Hideo Kojima to accept Industry Icon prize at The Game Awards — and Konami can’t stop him
Wake up, Hideo. It’s time to celebrate your career — and this time, no one can stop you. Metal Gear creator and renowned industry...
Castlevania turns 30 as the grave begins to swallow the classic series
What a terrible night to have an anniversary. Castlevania, the series of gothic-themed action games, is now 30 years old. The original Castlevania came...
Konami announces its first post-Kojima Metal Gear game: Metal Gear Survive
Metal Gear without Kojima also means Metal Gear without Snake. Japanese publisher Konami announced a new game in the Metal Gear series, Metal Gear Survive....
Metal Gear Solid fan remake shuts down
Game over. Shadow Moses, a project that aimed to remake the 1998 PlayStation classic Metal Gear Solid with the Unreal 4 engine, announced today...
Hideo Kojima gets Hall of Fame honors from the video game industry
Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear Series games and who recently parted ways with Japanese publisher Konami, was inducted into the Hall of...
After booting out Kojima, Konami sells 6M copies of Metal Gear Solid V
Konami parted ways with legendary game designer Hideo Kojima last fall, just as he finished work on Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain....
The original Metal Gear Solid looks gorgeous in this Unreal Engine 4 remake
Drool. Of course, Konami owns the rights to the franchise, and that company is moving away from game development. Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima doesn’t even work there anymore. So, who knows if Konami will allow this fan project to actually release.
Suikoden II, an all-time JRPG classic, is on sale for less than a Big Mac on PS Store
If you like Japanese role-playing games but haven’t played Suikoden II, you’re really out of excuses. That original PlayStation classic is currently on sale...
Gaming’s worst trends of 2015
We had a lot of great games in 2015, but the year wasn’t without pimples. While we’ll remember titles like The Witcher 3 and...
2015’s biggest surprises in gaming
2015 was a year bursting at the seams with unexpected moments and surprises, not all of them positive. Recall here the year that revived dormant franchises while witnessing the implosion of a major publisher.