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Hideo Kojima, man whose body is “made of movies,” unsurprisingly wants to try making some

November 13, 2022VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. If you’re familiar with Hideo Kojima’s work, it probably won’t surprise you to hear that he’s pretty interested in actually making a movie one of these days. As reported by VGC, Kojima recently spoke at the Anan Awards in Japan (via Famitsu), as he one the top honours in the culture category for Death Stranding. At the event, he noted that even though his career has been entirely games focused, “all fields are connected in digital works, so I would…

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Oscar Isaac says that he’s “hopeful” about the Metal Gear Solid movie, but has no big updates to offer

October 23, 2022VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. A movie to surpass Metal Gear, eventually, maybe. Oscar Isaac was recently asked about the Metal Gear Solid movie, which he’s apparently still “hopeful” will still happen. A film adaptation of Metal Gear Solid has been in the works for coming up to a decade now, and Oscar Isaac joined the project back in 2020 as Solid Snake himself. Since then, we haven’t heard too much, but in a recent interview with Comic Book, the actor touched on the project,…

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Konami to relist Metal Gear Solid titles it delisted last year

July 13, 2022VG247

Konami has announced it will relist Metal Gear Solid titles it temporarily pulled from digital storefronts last year. This means we could see Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3 return to digital shelves (thanks, Gematsu). While the tweet doesn’t mention these games, in particular, Konami announced in November 2021 that it would temporarily remove both of the games as it was working to renew the licenses for “select historical archive footage used in each game.” select historical archive footage used in-game.” The franchise is celebrating its 35th anniversary today, as the first Metal Gear game was released…

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Castlevania reimagining and Metal Gear 3 remake in the works at Konami – report

October 1, 2021VG247

It seems there are quite a few irons in the fire at Konami. Konami is planning to release new entries and remakes for some of its largest franchises, which include Castlevania and Metal Gear Solid, according to a new report. According to publishing sources speaking anonymously with VGC, Konami is working to bring the franchises back after a few years of languishing on the back burner. The first one coming out of the gate is said to be a Castlevania game. Currently in development internally at Konami, it is a reimagining of the series and will receive support from local…

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Oscar Isaac to star as Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid film

December 4, 2020VG247

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 4 December 2020 18:26 GMT Looks like Oscar Isaac will portray Solid Snake in Sony Pictures’ Metal Gear Solid film.That’s according to a Deadline report (and confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter) stating Isaac will star in the film based on the Metal Gear Solid video game series from Konami.Issac is known for starring in films such as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and others in the series as Poe Dameron. He also starred in Life Itself, The Letter Room, and will play as Duke Leto Atreides in the upcoming Dune movie.The movie was first announced…

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Metal Gear classics head to GOG alongside Castlevania, Contra

September 25, 2020VG247

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 25 September 2020 15:02 GMT Three classic Metal Gear games have been released on GOG today.Konami has re-released Metal Gear, Metal Gear Solid, and Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance on PC through GOG.The games will run you $5.99, $9.99, and $9.99, respectively, or the regional equivalent.Alongside the Metal Gear games, the Konami Collector’s Series featuring Castlevania and Contra has also been released on the service.It includes Castlevania, Castlevania 2 Simon’s Quest, Castlevania 3 Dracula’s Curse, Contra, and Super C and will run you $5.99, or the regional equivalent.The games coming to GOG are no surprise considering…

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Hideo Kojima was stung by “at least 10 bees all at once” before becoming a game designer

August 3, 2020VG247

Revered game designer Hideo Kojima recently said that he was stung by “at least 10 bees all at once” while working as a live-in gardener during university. Kojima recently shared a tweet published by the official Kojima Productions Twitter account, which has been posting a list of anecdotes from the veteran game designer titled “Hideo’s musings.” One such musing described some of the odd jobs Kojima used to do in order to earn some money during university.His first part-time job involved filming wedding ceremonies. He reckons that taught him what it was like to be, in his words, a “salary…

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