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Konami revealed at Gamescom that it will be possible to have a “no kill” game of Metal Gear Solid: Rising , much like you can in previous Metal Gear Solid games (which reward you with high ranks, or, in the case of Metal Gear Solid 3, stealth camo). Of course, those Metal Gear Solid games in which it was possible to do that also had tranquilizer guns. Does Raiden have a tranquilizer ..

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Metal Gear Solid Rising doesn’t cut out pacifist play style

Surely there are those within the Joystiq Biomass with the ability, locality or sheer resourcefulness to be in Japan from July 30 through August 1 to play test Metal Gear Arcade .

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Play Metal Gear Arcade for three days … in Japan

With a new development team at the helm and an emphasis on fluid action, Metal Gear Solid: Rising is being positioned as a new standard in the long-running franchise. Mineshi Kimura, the game’s director for Kojima Productions, told journalists at a Rising roundtable discussion during E3 that the game would be a counterpart to Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear Solid legacy, with possible future installments going “back and forth” between Rising and more traditional Metal Gear games.

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Metal Gear Solid: Rising ‘proceeding very well’ beyond prototype phase

Yep, that’s Hideo Kojima, director of the recently-released Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker . Yep, that’s him signing an official strategy guide for the critically-acclaimed PSP game. And yep, it’s going to you — with a free copy of the game on UMD — provided you enter and win this giveaway! Leave a comment telling us what your favorite Hideo Kojima-directed game is.

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Swag Saturday: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker & autographed guide

Kojima Productions can make some excellent games but its countdowns are transcendent . Continuing an annual tradition, Hideo and company have opened yet another mysterious E3 countdown , this time teasing images of various foods being chopped

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Kojima’s E3 2010 teaser site will whet your appetite

Remember when Hideo Kojima said that Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker would contain a feature so great that it would make people want to buy a PSP ? Well, ol’ Hideo got one over on us again, because it isn’t just one feature: it’s the entire game .

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Review: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker

The gang at Le Journal du Geek have got their hands (or someone’s hands) on that Red Dot design award-winning Cowon J3 PMP, and we must say that the 3.3-inch AMOLED wonder looks pretty, pretty good.

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Cowon’s award-winning J3 PMP spotted in the wilds of France, available there next month

How is Twitter like Metal Gear Solid ’s codec system? Two ways: you see a picture of the person speaking next to every statement, and Hideo Kojima writes a lot for both. Andriasang pointed out a Tweet from the game designer, revealing that cuts had to be made to the Japanese version of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker to keep the game at a CERO (Japan’s equivalent to the ESRB) “C” rating.

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Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker losing a scene in Japan

We’d already gotten a early look at Cowon’s new all-metal J3 PMP earlier this month courtesy of the red dot design awards , but the company has just now gotten fully official with it, and detailed its complete specs. As expected, this one packs a 3.3-inch AMOLED touchscreen, along with 4GB, 8GB or 16GB of storage, a microSD card slot for further expansion, a built-in DMB TV tuner and FM radio, Bluetooth support, a built-in speaker and, of course, that brushed metal case — not to mention a few familiar UI elements.

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Cowon’s all-metal J3 PMP gets official