The Game Awards is an annual awards show created and hosted by Geoff Keighley. This year’s show took place this past Thursday at the Microsoft theater in Down Town Los Angeles. Awards were given across platforms, from console to PC and mobile devices. The Game Awards felt like an event that celebrated the Other Guy.… Continue reading Experiencing 2016’s Game Awards
Tag: Hideo Kojima
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain Review
V has come to. This is it. Hideo Kojima’s final Metal Gear game. Konami confirmed his departure from the company last month and now all that remains is his final chapter in the Metal Gear Saga – Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain. How appropriate. The sting of Kojima-san’s departure is very real and… Continue reading Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain Review
MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes
It’s the final countdown! In an effort to wet fans appetite for MGS 5: The Phantom Pain, Konami released MGS 5: Ground Zeroes in mid 2014. It is essentially a demo for MGS 5. It also sets the stage for The Phantom Pain as the ‘shit hits the fan’ for our hero and his fellow… Continue reading MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes
MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD Edition
Kept you waiting, huh? It’s time to revisit the greatest solider of the 2oth century. Originally released for the PlayStation Portable in 2010, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is the continuation of Big Boss’ journey to Outer Haven. To be frank, I had sold my PSP before this came out so I never played it… Continue reading MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD Edition
Hideo Kojima’s Farewell Video Is A Tearjerker
If you’re like me, the series of Metal Gear and Metal Gear Solid have been apart of your gaming life for over 20 years. Even if you’ve only recently started playing these timeless games, it’s hard to deny that they have a way of drawing you in and leaving a lasting impression upon you. With… Continue reading Hideo Kojima’s Farewell Video Is A Tearjerker
MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
This is the end, my only friend. Solid Snake’s story comes to an end (or so it would seem) in Metal Gear Solid 4. It takes all that came before it and adds new gameplay mechanics and camera controls while improving on existing ones. Hideo Kojima and his team really worked hard to deliver a… Continue reading MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater HD Edition
To Let the World Be. Like Marty McFly in the Dolorean, Snake travels back in time to 1964 to save the world from almost certain nuclear destruction. Well, no…but it sure seemed that way when Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater was first revealed to gamers. What a departure for Hideo Kojima and the folks… Continue reading MGS Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater HD Edition