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News: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Will Take "Hundreds Of Hours" To Complete

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Will Take "Hundreds Of Hours" To Complete

Hideo Kojima has stated that Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker will be a full sequel, so full of content it will take "hundreds of hours to complete"

"The main team from MGS4 is participating in the development of this title and I am involved in all aspects of the game, ranging from design, direction and scenario writing," Kojima writes in the latest issue of Konami's internal magazine On..

News: These Silent Hill My Little Ponies Are Frightening

These Silent Hill My Little Ponies Are Frightening

Viewers of a nervous disposition, look away, now

Too late? Aww well. Enterprising ebay member clickclackcat has concocted these disgustingly awesome My Little Pony designs based on Pyramid Head and a Zombie Nurse from Silent Hill. They're vile and we wouldn't want to put them anywhere near our house. Still, you can kinda see how they're also really awesome. Buy them here and

News: Trophies Might Be Heading To Metal Gear Solid 4 Afterall

Trophies Might Be Heading To Metal Gear Solid 4 Afterall

Hear this Metal Gear Solid fans: Kojima Productions know you want trophies

As part of the latest Kojima Productions podcast, the company talk a little bit about the word on every MGS-avid's lips; trophies."I just wanna tell everybody out there right now that your voices are being heard and that we're not ignoring you. We hear everything that you are saying. It's just that we can't say anything..

News: Konami Are Bringing Back Solid Snake & Friends To The Playstation 2

Konami Are Bringing Back Solid Snake & Friends To The Playstation 2

Eurogamer are reporting that you Europeans who missed out on classic Konami Playstation 2 titles will get another chance

The first batch of games will include Suikoden Tactics, Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner, Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, and will later be joined by Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 3 and Silent Hill: The Room. That's a lot of game. Each title will..

News: Kojima Productions Are Attempting "PS3 Quality" With Peace Walker

Kojima Productions Are Attempting "PS3 Quality" With Peace Walker

Hideo Kojima is treating the PSP's Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker as Metal Gear Solid 5

Despite the drop in hardware possibilities Kojima reckons the team working on it are "aiming for PS3 quality because they were creating MGS4 on the PS3 not too long ago". Kojima did not comment on how Peace Walker's multiplayer would work but he has confirmed that it will be "stealth based".

News: Shadow Of Memories Coming To The Playstation Portable

Shadow Of Memories Coming To The Playstation Portable

Remember Shadow Of Memories, the time-hopping detective game we called Shadow Of Destiny in the West? Well, it's coming to the PSP

The game will release on UMD in Japan the same day as the West get the PSP Go, October 1st. Alas, there's no real connection between the two seeing as Japan get the PSP Go a month later. No mention of a Western release but we're sure it will make its way over here..

News: Kojima Productions Are In A Support Role For Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

Kojima Productions Are In A Support Role For Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

In an interview with Famitsu Weekly, video game God Hideo Kojima has further reiterated his role on the upcoming Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

"This has become a big project, one with the idea that we needed to make a Castlevania which had that same kind of feverish Western support, and that's why Kojima Productions came in to help," Kojima told the Japanese publication.</blockquote>..

News: Kojima Describes Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker As His Personal MGS5, Rising Is A "Different Kind Of Action Game"

Kojima Describes Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker As His Personal MGS5, Rising Is A "Different Kind Of Action Game"

Although Kojima did cite Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots as his last ever Metal Gear game, he's decided to return to the series that made him a star one more time - with Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker

Speaking in Famitsu, Kojima describes Peace Walker as "his personal MGS5" and that the MGS4 team are working on it. But what of Metal Gear Solid Rising? Kojima bills it as "a..

News: Bikinis Are Now Available In Metal Gear Online

Bikinis Are Now Available In Metal Gear Online

You know what Metal Gear Online has been missing? Bikinis

Thank goodness Kojima-san and his Konami crew have considered it worthwhile to add such neccessities to the game as way of a celebration for its first birthday. You'll need the GENE update to download the bikinis. Check them in action after the jump. Big bums indeed.

News: Metal Gear Solid: Rising Won't Use The Metal Gear Solid 4 Engine

Metal Gear Solid: Rising Won't Use The Metal Gear Solid 4 Engine

The biggest question on our lips since the multi-platform announcement of Metal Gear Solid: Rising has been: how will the addition of a platform skew the output? We know the XBOX is a fine system, but it also lack disc and definite hard-drive space -- something that's had us pondering whether MGS:R will end up being a lesser product than its older brother

In Kojima Production's latest podcast they..

News: Metal Gear Solid Coming As A Download To The PSN

Metal Gear Solid Coming As A Download To The PSN

You know, when Jack Tretton stood up on stage and said there were more PSone games coming to the PSN we wanted to believe him but we just didn't think it was going to happen

Then bam! Final Fantasy VII went live on the American PSN almost immediately. Well following that up on June 18th is the original Metal Gear Solid. No word on a European release yet, but we certainly hope it comes shortly..

E3 2009: First Look At Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

First Look At Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

Kratos' first showing on Playstation 3 looked mighty incredible

But Kratos might do well to be a little concerned these days - what with Dante's Inferno and now, Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow lingering. The game is being developed by Mercurysteam but is being overlooked by the ever-so important Kojima Productions team. And it looks like that input is really helping the game to move forward; it looks..

E3 2009: Sony Exec "Looks Forward To Playing Metal Gear Solid Rising On Playstation 3"

Sony Exec "Looks Forward To Playing Metal Gear Solid Rising On Playstation 3"

Peter Dille, Sony's head of marketing for the US, has claimed he's "looking forward to playing Metal Gear Solid Rising on the Playstation 3

" When asked if the game would come out on the same day as the 360 he responded "yes, that's correct.""I think the difference between our approach in our press conference and our competitors' is that our focus is on exclusive content,"..

E3 2009: Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker Trailer Revealed

Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker Trailer Revealed

As predicted, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima took to the stage at Sony's E3 conference today to announce Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker for the PSP

The game is set ten years after Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and is said to be the "true" sequel. Two Metal Gear games coming to Playstation platforms?!? The game will launch next year.

E3 2009: Kojima Taking On A Third Game? This Time Castlevania?

Kojima Taking On A Third Game? This Time Castlevania?

As part of a trio of reveals from press site GamesPress we now have details on Metal Gear Solid Rising's platform origins, Metal Gear Solid's romp on the PSP with Peace Walker and also a new Castlevania game entitled - Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

Lords Of Shadow was a game originally pitched as an "action IP" by Madrid-based Mercury Steam, but it looks like the reigns of the game (and..

E3 2009: Metal Gear Solid Rising Destined For Playstation 3, 360 & PC

Metal Gear Solid Rising Destined For Playstation 3, 360 & PC

Hideo Kojima may have announced Metal Gear Solid Rising is in development for XBOX 360, but, hey, you know what? It's multiplatform

We already assumed that after Konami dodged the term "exclusive" and Microsoft's John Schappert clarified no exclusivity. But hey - a press listing for the game on PS3 and PC has pretty much confirmed things. We are wondering how Kojima is going to achieve..

E3 2009: ... And Microsoft Clarify Metal Gear Solid: Rising Is NOT Exclusive

... And Microsoft Clarify Metal Gear Solid: Rising Is NOT Exclusive

Microsoft may have invited Hideo Kojima on stage to announce his new Metal Gear Solid game; but there was no mention of exclusivity

Why? Because it's not exclusive."You know, we didn't say that it was exclusive," clarified Xbox executive and corporate VP John Schappert (he was the guy hosting most of the event) during an interview with me immediately following the press conference..

E3 2009: Konami Announces Zephyr: Rise Of The Elements For Playstation 3

Konami Announces Zephyr: Rise Of The Elements For Playstation 3

Zephyr: Rise Of The Elements is a new game for the PS3 in which you'll guide a tornado in its path of destruction

Looking at the image above, we're guessing Zephyr's going to be a pretty tongue in cheek experience. It's the first game to come from Loose Cannon Studios, a new team consisting of Sucker Punch veterans. We'll have more as we know it.