New MGO Expansion Pack: MEME
Details of a new Metal Gear Online Expansion Pack named MEME, have been surfaced. It will also be playable at the Tokyo Game Show.
Confirmed maps:
Silo Sunset
Forest Firefight
Winter Warehouse
Characters:
Mei fucking Ling
Liquid Ocelot
Source
The making of Metal Gear Solid 4
I stumbled upon a great article that covers the making of one of the best games made Metal Gear Solid 4. Check the article out by clicking here.
Below is what the article covers.
From a Single Storyboard…
Art Direction in Metal Gear Solid
Character Production Workflow
Gator: An Essential Function
Amazing Facial Animation
High-Quality Normal Maps Generated
with Ultimapper
XSI’s Cluster Constraint Function:
Turning [...]
There’s a Snake In My Home
I enjoy seeing people’s creations. It will be great to see what people will do in Little Big Planet. But what struck me was how somebody was able to get the exact look of Old Snake from Metal Gear Solid 4. Not only is the face and mullet the same, but even the shirt and [...]
Afterthoughts With Ryan Payton
This is the final interview he gave when he was working at Kojima Productions, he gives his thoughts looking back on working on Metal Gear Solid 4. Not only that, the team didn’t even know how Metal Gear Solid 4 was going to turn out when they released their teaser trailer “Nowhere to Hide”.
1UP: “Nowhere [...]
Hideo Kojima feels responsible for creating hardcore games
In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Hideo Kojima the man behind the Metal Gear series discussed MGS4’s development, the importance of hardcore games.
Phil Harrison and Satoru Iwata have expressed the view that demand for expansive, epic titles like MGS4 is shrinking. What are your thoughts on that?
Kojima: I think that’s not happening. Even if that [...]
New Metal Gear Solid 4 OctoCamo available
A new download is available within the EXTRAS menu. The new download is an OctoCamo suit called Metal Camo.
‘A metallic OctoCamo pattern. Causes LIFE and Psyche Gauges to decrease at only half the normal rate. However, your Camo Index will decrease by 10%.’
For those still playing the game, press start and the OctoCamo will be [...]
Hideo Kojima: Stop asking me about MGS4 on Xbox 360
Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has told Eurogamer that he looks forward to a day when people stop asking him about Metal Gear Solid 4 being ported over to the Xbox 360.
Kojima said:
“I’ve been doing a lot of interviews and stage shows, and half the questions are like ‘Will MGS4 be coming out on 360 [...]
Amazon stocks more MGS4 bundles
Amazon.com has stocked more Metal Gear Solid 4 bundles, as of this past Tuesday, the online retailer began offering additional stock of the Playstation 3 80GB with MGS4 bundle following a sellout of shipment scheduled for the 19th of August 2008.
Amazon is now offering a new shipment for sale which is scheduled to be in [...]
Konami’s operating income surge thanks to MGS4
Konami has released their FY2009 1st Quarter Financial Results and their operating income has surged to ¥11.6 billion with Metal Gear Solid 4 selling more than 3 million units worldwide.
Here’s the statistics:
(Millions of Yen, except per share data)
Net Revenues 70,805 (+16.7%)
Operating Income 11,611 (+65.6%)
Net Income 5,664 (+46.6%)
-“Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of The [...]
Strange MGS4 rumors: Voice of God
There could be more chapters in Metal Gear Solid 4 because at the end of the game you may have noted some strange things such as “Voice of God: Hideo Kojima”.
Here’s an attempt of translating the rumor:
Attention, I stated with a little smile, but most of fermetés: this is only a rumour. But a rumor [...]
Sony: MGS4 on 360 impossible
Jack Tretton, the CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America shoot down the biggest rumor of the week. Many thought Metal Gear Solid 4 would follow Final Fantasy and make its way to the Xbox 360.
Jack Tretton has responded by saying no other console could handle the technical demand behind Metal Gear Solid 4. Tretton said [...]
MGS4 PS3 Bundle Sales Up 4,033%
Yes thats right. The Metal Gear Solid 4 Playstation 3 Bundle has shot up in sales by 4,033% at Amazon.com.
The bundle, which includes Konami Inc.’s latest Metal Gear Solid entry, held a 4,033 percent sales increase by Thurs. afternoon to rank at No. 6 in the Video Games division.
The sales increase happened when Amazon restocked [...]
Real life Solid Snake found
Here’s a bit of time for some comedy. The real life Solid Snake has been found… finally after years of hiding, here he is.
How close is that? Very. One of the Official Australian PlayStation magazine readers, Mr. Alistair Richardson, recently found himself the presence of the man and, as you can see from the above [...]
MGS4 OST Japanese pictures (imported)
Want to have a look at what the Japanese version of the Metal Gear Solid 4 official Sountrack looks like? Below are pictures of the Limited edition of MGS4 and of course the Japanese OST.
The manual is made of very high quality glossy paper and is semi see through as well. Lyrics included from the [...]
Metal Gear Solid 4 Art Book Scans
Here’s something to cast your eyes on, the Metal Gear Solid 4 Art Book that you get with the Limited Edition. This is for the people that don’t have the MGS4 art book.
Looking good eh. Special thanks goes to Shaitan3000 over at the Gametrailers.com’s forum.
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