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Conflict resolution in ‘Revengeance’ is a dish best served psychotic

February 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Metal Gear Solid 2, and Metal Gear Solid 4. When Metal Gear Rising switched hands from Kojima Productions to Platinum Games and gained the subtitle Revengeance, my heart sank. This news meant much more than a new direction for this most anticipated of games; suddenly, Raiden, a [...]

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Your Franchise Sucks: Metal Gear Solid

August 27, 2012 By 11 Comments
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Welcome to the first podcast in our new bi-weekly series which focuses on why various, iconic franchises are actually garbage. Granted, some of them may be loving garbage, but garbage nonetheless. This is in no way meant to be a rational, critical examination of a franchise, but rather a group of gamers discussing their love [...]

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‘Metal Gear Solid’ + RISK = Board game goodness

September 22, 2011 By 1 Comment

Here’s news that’s sure to please fans of several genres: Konami Digital Entertainment announced that it’s releasing a “mercenary style” board game that brings together the blockbuster Metal Gear Solid franchise and the popular RISK strategy game.  The new table-top title, available for pre-sale October 3 exclusively from USAopoly.com, will retail for $49.95. As players [...]

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Metal Gear Solid HD Collection: Price, release date outed by Gamestop

June 22, 2011 By 16 Comments

As of late, retailers are becoming a great source of “accidental news” as companies like Gamestop, Amazon, and Shop.to in the UK frequently let slip release dates and potential pricing for upcoming games. Today is no exception, as a listing for the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection just popped up on Gamestop’s retail website, revealing [...]

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Konami Announces ‘Silent Hill’, ‘Metal Gear Solid’, and ‘Zone of the Enders’ Re-Releases

June 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment

So it seems like Konami is bringing back all the fan favorites with HD re-releases of some of the favorite entires in the Silent Hill, Metal Gear Solid, and Zone of the Enders series. Today during Konami’s pre-E3 event they announced the re-releases of the following entries in their corresponding series. Most exciting is the revelation [...]

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Coming Soon: Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker clothing for men

April 5, 2011 By 2 Comments

Konami has officially announced they will be releasing a line of clothing for men based upon the Metal Gear series, most notably the recent “Peace Walker” installment. Konami is pitching the gear as a reward to loyal fans who have helped make the franchise the success that it is. Careen Yapp, President of Acquisitions and [...]

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