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My PS2 is officially 26 years old, but my all-time favorite games still hold up on it
The author reflects on the enduring appeal of PlayStation 2 games as the console turns 26. Despite the effort required to play them on modern hardware, several titles like Silent Hill 2, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and The Simpsons: Hit & Run still offer unique and enjoyable experiences that hold up today.
Industry insiders and Tokyo gossip suggest Kojima is getting less money from Xbox than original PlayStation budget for…
Industry insiders suggest Hideo Kojima's new game, Physint, is being developed with Microsoft for a significantly lower budget than originally planned with Sony. While initial reports suggested figures up to $400 million, sources indicate Xbox's deal is for a 'fraction' of that amount, potentially impacting development conditions. The article also touches on rumors of a third Kojima project and the potential involvement of actors like Robert Pattinson.
Hideo Kojima Says Sony Dropping Physint Was A Serious Blow, But There’s No Bad Blood
Hideo Kojima revealed that Sony Interactive Entertainment's decision to cease funding for his game Physint was a significant blow to Kojima Productions. Despite the shock, Kojima secured a new partnership with Xbox to continue development. He stated there are no hard feelings towards Sony, and the relationship remains strong.
Tokyo Walled City looks set to fill the Deus Ex-shaped hole in my life
Tokyo Walled City, an upcoming immersive sim from developer Grim Ronin, shows promise for fans of the Deus Ex series. The game features stealth action, RPG elements, and survival horror in a cyberpunk setting inspired by Kowloon Walled City and Blade Runner. While a release date is not set, it will launch in early access.
In the absence of a new Deus Ex, indie imsim Tokyo Walled City may scratch that stealth 'n' stolen passwords itch
Tokyo Walled City is an upcoming indie immersive sim from Grim Ronin, blending stealth action, retro-cyberpunk aesthetics, survival horror, and RPG elements. The game draws inspiration from titles like Dishonored 2, featuring parkour, hacking, and assassination mechanics within a walled-off district of a cyberized Tokyo. While a release date is not yet set, it is planned for early access.
Hideo Kojima announces Bill Skarsgård will star in stealth-action Physint, legendary designer Yoji Shinkawa also…
Hideo Kojima announced Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in his upcoming stealth-action game, Physint. The game also features Yoji Shinkawa on character and mechanical design. The article notes the game's shift from PlayStation to Xbox publishing, with speculation about potential delays due to engine usage and past production issues with Sony.
Noroi Ayashi: The ∞th Oddity announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Game Source Entertainment, SuperNiche, and Clover Lab have announced Noroi Ayashi: The ∞th Oddity for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, slated for release in 2027. This title is a time-loop horror RTA stealth action adventure game featuring characters like Seira, Hime, and Tae investigating urban legends within a school.
Kojima’s Physint Dropped By PlayStation, Rescued By Xbox
Sony's PlayStation has dropped its support for Hideo Kojima's upcoming stealth action game, Physint, leading to speculation about the reasons behind the decision. Xbox has now stepped in to publish the title, marking a significant shift for Kojima's studio, which has a long history with PlayStation. This new partnership with Xbox also extends to Kojima's horror game OD and potentially other film and television projects.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 launch trailer
Konami has released a launch trailer for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, which includes Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and Metal Gear: Ghost Babel. The collection features enhanced visuals for Metal Gear Solid 4 and bonus digital content such as a screenplay book and soundtrack. It is available on Nintendo Switch.
The 10 best Metal Gear games of all time
This article ranks the 10 best games in the Metal Gear stealth action series, considering its almost 40-year history. It highlights Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater as the greatest game, followed by the original Metal Gear Solid and Metal Gear Solid 2. Recent releases like Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2 are also mentioned.
METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 Deploys Snake’s Final Mission
Konami has released METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This collection features Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, along with the handheld spin-off Metal Gear: Ghost Babel. It also includes additional digital content such as screenplay and master books.
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster Showcases Sneaky Gameplay In New Trailer
Old Skull Games and Dotemu have released a new trailer showcasing gameplay for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster, a 2D stealth action title. Players control a Skaven assassin navigating a dangerous world, utilizing shadows and strategic gameplay. The game is planned for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2027.
After playing Metro 2039 for 4 hours, here's 5 reasons why it's now my most anticipated FPS of 2027
After a four-hour playtest, Metro 2039 is shaping up to be a highly anticipated first-person shooter for 2027. Developer 4A Games is returning to the claustrophobic, irradiated Moscow Metro with a darker, more intense experience than Metro Exodus. The game promises improved exploration, refined movement and weapon handling, brutal combat, and a dialed-up horror element, set to release in February 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Hideo Kojima wants to keep making new video games as he turns 63 years old
Hideo Kojima, celebrating his 63rd birthday, has reaffirmed his dedication to game development, stating he has no immediate plans to retire. He expressed a desire to continue creating games, despite the increasing number of ideas and decreasing time. Kojima is currently working on the horror game OD and the stealth action title Physint, with OD utilizing Xbox cloud technology and Physint being a spiritual successor to the Metal Gear series.
Metal Gear Solid 4 – Master Collection Vol. 2 – What You Need To Know Before Buying
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is set to be released in Master Collection Vol. 2, bringing the PlayStation 3 exclusive to modern platforms. The game features a deep narrative, innovative stealth and action mechanics, and unique systems like OctoCamo and Solid Eye. The collection will include the MGS4 Database, Screenplay Book, and Master Book, with pre-order bonuses available. It will support 4K resolution and 60fps on most platforms, though the Nintendo Switch will have lower resolutions and a 30fps cap.
Video: Metal Gear Solid 4 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 vs. PS3 graphics comparison
A graphics comparison video showcases Metal Gear Solid 4 running on the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 3. The Nintendo Switch 2 version targets 60 FPS, a significant upgrade from the PS3's 30 FPS, while the PS5 version offers slightly higher resolution and better shadows. Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 is set to release on August 27, 2026.
Konami Sets an August Date for Metal Gear Solid’s Return — Mark Your Calendar
Konami has announced that Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 will be released on August 27 for PC and other platforms, priced at $49.99. The collection will feature Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, along with Metal Gear: Ghost Babel and digital bonus content. This release marks a significant return for the franchise since Hideo Kojima's departure from Konami.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 24 to 28
This week's Xbox update highlights numerous game releases between August 24th and 28th across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, with many titles also available on Game Pass. Notable releases include STAR WARS Zero Company, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, and Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters, alongside various indie titles and remasters.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots review
This review examines the PC Master Collection port of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, praising its improved 4K resolution and 60 fps performance over the original PlayStation 3 release. While the game's second half is criticized for pacing issues and excessive cutscenes, the first half is lauded for its intricate stealth gameplay and Hideo Kojima's unique storytelling.
Nintendo Download - August 20, 2026 - NintendoFuse
This week's Nintendo Download features the upcoming release of Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, which includes the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28. Also highlighted are Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, and various in-game events and sales on the Nintendo eShop.
