News: Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

Konami�s best action game in Hideo Kojima's renowned Metal Gear Solid series, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops bounds into the stealth action genre on the PSP

"Since it is on PSP, I did not officially number it. But the game design, story, number of staff and budget-you can say that this is a big project. It would’ve been number 5. It’s not a side story or a spin-off. It’s not like Portable Ops or Acid. I am deeply involved and this is the next Metal Gear."

Konami has announced that the Metal Gear Solid PSP Bundle is now available for download at the PlayStation Store on the PlayStation Network. Created by legendary video game developer, Hideo Kojima, this bundle features three of the highly praised Metal Gear titles for the PSP: Portable Ops, Portable Ops Plus and Digital Graphic Novel for $30.

Full premium package described, runs up $400~$500; three AI enemy robots/Metal Gears described; recruiting system (like Portable Ops); multiplayer...

The new demo for Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker isn't the only thing that's hitting the PlayStation Network from Kojima Productions on the 1st of November. Today, via the Kojima Productions blog, it was confirmed that the three previous Metal Gear titles for the PlayStation Portable - Portable Ops, Portable Ops Plus and Bande Dessinee - will be...

Let us just be honest right off the bat: in many ways this is not an easy case to make. Metal Gear Solid started the craze and set the standard for a genre. Sons of Liberty messed with all of us in the most wonderful ways possible and changed what was possible to achieve in a video game. Snake Eater broke new grounds by going backward. How in th...

"The will to download this was mainly driven by a recent playthrough I just completed of Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (as well as Portable Ops +). The takeaway I took from Peace Walker is nothing less than blind hope, but at this stage I’m actually kind of excited for the damn thing."

Yes. It's true. Metal Gear Solid will now be banned worldwide because it is a jailbreak simulator (see Metal Gear Solid 3, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops). Apparently you can actually fit inside a cardboard box and you can actually use one to sneak past dudes and escape.