What happened to the Metal Gear games?

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater are disappearing from digital storefronts today, while Konami renews the licenses for the “historical archive footage” they contain, their publisher has announced.

Why did they stop making Metal Gear Solid games?

"We are currently working on renewing the licences for select historical archive footage used in-game, therefore, we have made the temporary decision to begin suspending the sale of Metal Gear Solid 2, Metal Gear Solid 3 and all products that include these games from digital storefronts globally starting from 8th ...

Did they stop making Metal Gear games?

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It was, however, confirmed by the Metal Gear official account that the publisher is working on bringing back Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3, which were delisted towards the end of 2021. At the moment, there's no exact date for when they will be back.

What happened to Metal Gear series?

The last mainline entry was Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain, which came out in 2015, shortly before Kojima's departure. Since then, the spinoff Metal Gear Survive was released in 2018 but didn't win over fans or critics. It's currently sitting at 60 on Metacritic — dismally low for this franchise.

Will there ever be more Metal Gear games?

A short interview with a Metal Gear Solid franchise producer, Noriaki Okamura, on Famitsu revealed that 2023 will "be a year with many announcements." While the interview reported by Insider Gaming is light on details, leaks and rumors have suggested an MGS3 remake from Konami has been in the works for some time.

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Why is Metal Gear Rising banned?

GDQ Bans Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Speedrunner After He Admits To Cheating. Games Done Quick said it's "completely unacceptable".

What was the last good Metal Gear game?

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

The final Metal Gear Solid game with Hideo Kojima leading development duties, The Phantom Pain moved the franchise into more modern territory with its sandbox approach, upgraded stealth gameplay, and an ambitious online mode that's admittedly impossible to beat.

What is the last Metal Gear game?

Continuing the story of Big Boss, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is the series' largest and most ambitious edition to date, expanding upon themes and content seen in its predecessor: METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES.

Why did Konami remove MGS?

The statement likely specifically relates to Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3, which had to be removed from sale in November 2021 because, according to Konami, some of the real-life archive footage used in them had been licensed and those licences were now expired.

Which Metal Gear Solid games were removed from stores?

' Konami is removing a couple of Metal Gear Solid titles from digital storefronts and platforms for the time being due to licensing issues. Unless you can find a physical copies of them, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater are no longer available to buy.

Which Metal Gear games are delisted?

Is Metal Gear 5 Unfinished?

The game's repeated missions and ending that left plot points unresolved, attributed with conclusive evidence of removed content, led some to label the game unfinished. The Phantom Pain shipped 6 million units by December 2015.

Will Metal Gear be remade?

Konami to announce Metal Gear Solid remake for the PS5 soon - Xfire.

How many endings are there in Metal Gear?

There are two endings in Metal Gear Survive. The main ending is unlocked by simply beating the main campaign. The alternate ending is unlockable during the final mission of the story.

Does Konami still exist?

Konami is the nineteenth-largest game company in the world by revenue. Konami also publishes the Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game.

Is there Metal Gear on switch?

Amazon.com: Metal Gear Solid - Nintendo Switch Consoles, Games & Accessories: Video Games.

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Why aren t the Metal Gear games on Steam?

The games were pulled in order to renew the licenses for select historical archive footage that was used in them.

Was mgs2 supposed to be the last game?

“Metal Gear Solid 2 was meant to be my last Metal Gear before I handed it off to the team, and the team did actually start working on MGS3, but unfortunately there were problems and it didn't go well, so I was forced to come back and work on it,” he told the magazine.

Is revengeance a real word?

(ree-venj-ee-ants) a furious act of revenge. To use violence to attain peace.

Is Snake Dead in Metal Gear Rising?

According to the Project Itoh novel for the game, Snake's last days were peaceful, traveling the world with Otacon and Sunny, passing on his story, before dying with a smile on his face, circa 2015.

Was Metal Gear Rising 2 cancelled?

Unfortunately the team failed to produce a compelling gameplay experience based on these mechanics and the project was cancelled in 2010. In early 2011, Hideo Kojima met Platinum Game's Atsushi Inaba and eventually asked the team to work on the game.

Is Venom Snake still alive?

As such, Venom Snake is the first Snake to die, having living in the shadow of Big Boss for so long the two characters were one in the same all the way to his death. Venom Snake lived as he died, building the legacy of Big Boss, and that's a symptom of a unique problem for MGS6.