"Following the departure of Hideo Kojima from Konami, the publisher has taken over the Metal Gear reins and announced Metal Gear Survive. A multiplayer shooter that seems to have very little to do with what Metal Gear is about."

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Wait, hold on, you mean that Konami is still trying to make video games? I thought they gave all that up to ( Read more... )

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This? Right here? This is all I ask for in a CastlevaniaMetroidvania game. More like this, please. Konami's loss, I guess.

owsf2000's post, my comment.

Fuck.
Konami.
Forever.

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- HIDEO_KOJIMA (@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN) December 16, 2015

Looks like my guess that Kojima was most likely just burning vacation time before abandoning the sinking shit that is Konami was indeed pretty much the case, more or less ( Read more... )

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They talk about some of the games in particular, but also toward the end, they give a brief overview of how Konami has just completely shit the bed as far as the Silent Hill franchise is concerned. (It's similar to how Konami has completely shit the bed with Castlevania and Metal Gear and all of their other once great franchises as well.)

"Konami has responded to a detailed report which revealed that Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has left the company. The publisher suggests that he is still [an] employee and on a lengthy vacation, following the protracted development of Metal Gear Solid V."

Well, if that's true, and Kojima actually hasn't abandoned the sinking Konami shitp yet, ( Read more... )

I've already said over in owsf2000's post how I feel about this asinine bullshit, so... yeah...

I'm 99.9% sure at this point that I'll never buy another Konami game, ever again, until and unless they reverse this boneheaded course that they're on and go back to not sucking complete ass. But then, I'm so soured on Konami now, just as I'm soured on so many ( Read more... )

"Konami is reportedly ceasing its AAA development efforts on all games except Pro Evolution Soccer ( Read more... )

Yeah, I'm a bit behind the times on this stuff (which shows how little of a shit I've given about the asininities of the video game industry lately), and I've pretty much already said my piece on the subject over there anyway, so yeah...

It's inane bullshit. That's all I really can say about it.

Here's the fourth verse, same as the first ( three ( Read more... )

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