Metal Gear Solid

Metal Gear Solid is the first name that comes to mind for many people when thinking about stealth video games.  The Metal Gear Solid series is a continuation of the Metal Gear series and began on the PlayStation 1. The main series games are developed by Konami and are directed by one of the biggest names in game development: Hideo Kojima.

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Silent Hill Reveals Lend Credibility to Year-Old Metal Gear Solid, Castlevania Leaks

The recent Silent Hill reveals from Konami lend credibility to Metal Gear Solid and Castlevania leaks from last year.

Metal Gear Solid: The 13 Best Villains In The Franchise

Metal Gear Solid features some of gaming's most compelling villains ever. They can be intimidating, cunning, and terrifying and these are the best.

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Metal Gear: Every Snake, Ranked In Terms Of Strength

Many characters bear the codename 'Snake' in the Metal Gear series, but their individual strength can vary considerably across 35 years of games.

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Character Designs That Drastically Changed

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Hideo Kojima to Unveil VR Project at Tokyo Game Show

Hideo Kojima has been hinting at new games and ideas, and he's now saying that a virtual reality project that is going to be unveiled at TGS 2022.

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8 Video Games That Subvert The Save Option

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Hideo Kojima Announces Upcoming Podcast at Gamescom

Earlier this year, gaming auteur Hideo Kojima announced a podcast, and his brief appearance at Gamescom reveals a new one is rolling out very soon.

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The Evolution of Metal Gear's Cigarettes

What started off as a novelty item has become a mainstay for Metal Gear's protagonists over the course of the series' 35-year history.

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Hideo Kojima Wanted Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake To Have a More ‘Indiana Jones’ Style Title

Former Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima reveals that he originally wanted Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake to have a slightly different name.

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Metal Gear Solid 5: How Snake's Prosthetic Is His Greatest Tool

Despite the loss of his lower left arm, Snake's versatile, multi-purpose prosthetic lets him to do more in Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain.

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AI Image Generator Shows What Red Dead Redemption 2's Arthur Would Look Like in Metal Gear Solid Concept Art Style

An AI image generator gives gamers a glimpse at how Red Dead Redemption 2’s Arthur Morgan would look if drawn by legendary artist Yoji Shinkawa.

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The Cardboard Box has been synonymous with the Metal Gear series since its inception and has had a number of upgrades that reflect its evolution.

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With the original Metal Gear releasing on the MSX2 35 years ago, it is worth examining its foresight and impact on the stealth game genre.

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Konami Resuming Sales of Classic Metal Gear Solid Games

Celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Metal Gear series, Konami is resuming the sales of titles that have been previously suspended.