In case you didn't notice, there was a lot of Metal Gear news on the Internet today. Konami threw an all day birthday bash in the streets of Roppongi to celebrate the iconic series' 25th anniversary, and all the big stars of Japanese gaming attended for what was said to be announcement that would "shake the industry." But so many announcements were actually made that it's hard to tell...
As the current console generation goes on longer than any before it, some of our favorite franchises are starting to feel a bit tired. Others were tired long ago. Both need a rest. What's worse is that many of these franchises are some of my all-time favorites, making it especially painful to admit. A few obvious titles are missing: Call of Duty, Final Fantasy, Halo. This isn't to...
GameSetWatch made note of an enthralling, enlightening and odd interview response by Hideo Kojima, famed Metal Gear franchise designer, in the latest issue of Nintendo Power. Kojima's been known for being an outspoken, candid gaming personality. He's often been willing to both have fun and openly share his opinions concerning his work and the work of others. His response to a question...