Metal Gear Solid
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The WhaleCast Episode 48: Miguel Sternberg
Spooky Squid's Miguel Sternberg discusses Russian Subway Dogs and the challenges of Kickstarter.
The WhaleCast Episode 47: Benjamin Rivers
Eric sits down with Toronto game developer Benjamin Rivers to discuss the new sci-fi romance adventure Alone With You.
David Hayter on Hideo Kojima and Moving on from Snake
We asked Snake voice actor David Hayter about Metal Gear Solid V and what he thought about Hideo Kojima's Konami-enforced absence at last week's Game Awards.
Thought Bubble: Metal Gear Solid is a Tragic Joke
Despite Hideo Kojima's undeniable ambition, Metal Gear Solid remains a juvenile series that does not function as serious drama.
The WhaleCast Episode 28
Eric and Jon do some spring cleaning while discussing Bloodborne, Hohokum, Captain Toad, Cities: Skylines, and Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes.
How’d We Do With Our E3 Predictions?
What's that? E3 is next week? Oh well. We still stand behind every one of these foolproof predictions.
Thought Bubble: This is Snake
In search of the true face of the storied Metal Gear protagonist.
Interview: The Video Game Show’s Kris Siddiqi
A gamer and a comedian, Second City veteran Kris Siddiqi talks about his video-game themed improv show and the benefits of dying for an audience.
Contest: Win Tickets to The Video Game Show in Toronto!
Enter for a chance to win one of three pairs of tickets to The Video Game Show, courtesy of Dork Shelf and the Bad Dog Theatre Company!
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Reviewgeance
Much maligned Kojima character Raiden gets a chance for redemption in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, an electro sword-powered, outsourced adventure handled by beloved absurdity lords Platinum Games. While Platinum shows much love for the series and its players, the real question is: do they have any respect for their hero?
Konami’s Revengeance
Even in an industry built on familiarity, change is inevitable. For Konami, that change can move forward and backward, illustrated by Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate.
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Preview
Fans of Metal Gear Solid and third-person action have a lot to look forward to with Revengeance, with a few noteworthy caveats.
News Shelf: 8/31/12
Dork Shelf doesn’t usually go knee-deep into the news world of video games, because let’s not kid ourselves – you’ve got a multitude of other sites to refresh on a 45-minute cycle. But we're building Dork Shelf into your must-read nexus for everything nerd, so here’s the first installment of our weekly gaming roundup. This week we've got the release of more PSOne games on the Vita, the release of They Bleed Pixels and Home on Steam, Metal Gear Solid movie and game news, and a super rad trailer for Super TIME Force.
E3 Roundup: Day One
The Electronic Entertainment Expo—E3 kicked off with a bang in Los Angeles today. Microsoft got the ball rolling with their press conference this morning, and they did not disappoint. There were major game and peripheral announcements aplenty, as well as first looks and gameplay demonstrations for many sequels. Check out all the highlights after the […]