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Nicholas Deleon
June 2nd, 2010

David Hayter, the voice of Solid Snake, explains why the Metal Gear movie died

The Metal Gear movie is not going to happen. We’ve known this since January, but now some of the folks that were to have been involved are speaking out. Chief among the speaker-outers is David Hayter, the English voice actor of Solid Snake (and a successful Hollywood writer in his own right, having written (or co-written) such films as the first X-Men movie and The Watchmen ). Hayter says what… → Read More

Nicholas Deleon
November 20th, 2009

Someone working on Google Chrome OS must be a big Metal Gear fan!

Sharper eyes than mine have spotted this little easter egg in the Google Chrome OS Demo video that Google published yesterday. (Or were you completely off the grid yesterday, and didn’t know that Google hosted members of the media to demonstrate Google Chrome OS?) Big Boss? An e-mail from Yoji, asking you to be on time today? Snaaaaake! → Read More

Nicholas Deleon
May 27th, 2009

Darn you, Konami: Metal Gear speculation intensifies with updated Web site (Is that Big Boss?)

So what do we make of this? Check out Konami’s updated “mystery” Web site, and you’ll see a few letters and familiar faces flash across the screen. P, S, P, E, R, E. Write it down, because you will be tested on it later. → Read More

Nicholas Deleon
May 18th, 2009

Let's speculate: Will Metal Gear be the big E3 story this year?

Will Metal Gear Solid be the big news story to come out of E3 this year? Konami is certainly doing its best to feed the hype monster, unnecessary beast that it is, what with this countdown timer it just published. And, of course, as soon as someone publishes a countdown timer, someone else has to deconstruct the flash file(s), ruining the surprise. Long story short: there’s five (5!) countdown… → Read More