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Konami H1 profit drops 81.3%

Konami H1 profit drops 81.3%

Konami has posted its fiscal results for the six months to September – with profits slipping 81.3 per cent to $24.6 million year-on-year.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 5th 2009 at 9:56AM in News
MGS4 boosts Konami income

MGS4 boosts Konami income

Konami has reported a 90 per cent increase in net income for the six months ended September 30th – due to strong sales of Metal Gear Solid 4 for PS3.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 7th 2008 at 10:04AM in News
360 can handle MGS4, says Microsoft

360 can handle MGS4, says Microsoft

Microsoft’s Xbox Live boss has told MCV that Xbox 360 definitely has the power to “handle” Metal Gear Solid 4 – and talked of his admiration for “Kojima-san’s masterpiece”.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 16th 2008 at 11:58AM in News
MGS4 pushes Konami Q1 profits up 32%

MGS4 pushes Konami Q1 profits up 32%

‘Sensational’ sales of Metal Gear Solid 4 pushed Konami’s Q1 net profits up 32 per cent year on year, the company has reported.

by Tim Ingham
on Aug 6th 2008 at 11:01AM in News

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E3 08: MGS4 on 360 ‘impossible’, says Sony

E3 08: MGS4 on 360 ‘impossible’, says Sony

Following fervent speculation that Metal Gear Solid 4 would follow Final Fantasy in becoming a PlayStation-associated brand that moves onto Xbox 360, SCEA CEO Jack Tretton has argued no other ...
by Tim Ingham
on Jul 16th 2008 at 2:42AM in News
EURO CHARTS: MGS4 rules the roost

EURO CHARTS: MGS4 rules the roost

Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is sitting proudly atop three of the leading sales charts in Europe this week.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 30th 2008 at 4:50PM in News
Metal Gear Solid 4 hits 1m sales in first week

Metal Gear Solid 4 hits 1m sales in first week

Konami has announced that MGS: Guns Of The Patriots has sold a million copies in Europe since its release on June 12th – and that it has shipped many more ...
by Neil Long
on Jun 24th 2008 at 12:00PM in News
MGS4 makes The New York Times

MGS4 makes The New York Times

High-brow newspaper New York Times has dedicated an extensive feature to hidden meanings in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of the Patriots.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 23rd 2008 at 4:38PM in News

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Konami announces MGS4 add-on

Konami announces MGS4 add-on

Konami has announced that a free downloadable add-on for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots will be made available on PS3 on Thursday (June 26th) in Europe.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 23rd 2008 at 12:12PM in News
UK CHART: MGS4 guns down top spot

UK CHART: MGS4 guns down top spot

Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots has hit No.1 in the ChartTrack/ELSPA all formats chart – knocking LucasArts’ LEGO Indiana Jones into second spot.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 16th 2008 at 6:58PM in News
PS3 set for ‘software avalanche’

PS3 set for ‘software avalanche’

VP of product marketing at SCEA Scott Steinberg has stated that the release of Konami’s MGS4 is just the beginning of a “software avalanche” for PS3.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 13th 2008 at 1:37PM in News
Metal Gear Solid 4 rated ‘15’

Metal Gear Solid 4 rated ‘15’

Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots has been passed by the BBFC with a ‘15’ age rating.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 23rd 2008 at 12:25PM in News

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New Steel PS3 heading to Japan

New Steel PS3 heading to Japan

Seemingly not content enough with the release of both Ceramic White and Satin Silver versions the PS3, Japanese weekly games magazine Famitsu reports that a new Steel version of Sony’s ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2008 at 2:03PM in News
MGS4 bundle resurrects backwardly compatible PS3

MGS4 bundle resurrects backwardly compatible PS3

Along with news of a God of War PSP bundle and a North American launch date for the Dualshock 3 joypad, SCEA has also confirmed a Metal Gear Solid 4 ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 27th 2008 at 10:42AM in News
Metal Gear Solid 4 demo hopes dashed

Metal Gear Solid 4 demo hopes dashed

The recent rumours of a possible playable Metal Gear Solid 4 demo had got the pulses of PS3 gamers racing, but it seems now that disappointment is on the way ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 25th 2008 at 2:07PM in News
Metal Gear Solid 4 demo next month?

Metal Gear Solid 4 demo next month?

People bemoaned its lack of exclusive software for the first year of its life, but the PS3 big-hitters have begun to arrive, and none come bigger than Konami’s Metal Gear ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 21st 2008 at 3:06PM in News

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Metal Gear Solid 4 producer admits to sales pressure

Metal Gear Solid 4 producer admits to sales pressure

It’s been in development for a long time, and the expectations of it are phenomenal – and now Konami has admitted that its PS3-exclusive Metal Gear Solid 4 must sell ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 30th 2007 at 11:37AM in News
Metal Gear Solid 4 slips to next year

Metal Gear Solid 4 slips to next year

Konami’s forthcoming stealth shooter Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, due to be released at the end of this year, will now arrive in Q2 next year at ...
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 31st 2007 at 10:40AM in News
Kojima to return to Metal Gear Solid?

Kojima to return to Metal Gear Solid?

Next-Gen reports that Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima may not be walking away from the Metal Gear Solid series after the release of PS3 title MGS4, as had been ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 2nd 2007 at 11:17AM in News
HMV denies MGS4 for 360

HMV denies MGS4 for 360

After a listing on its site created a bit of a stir amongst Xbox gamers keen to grab a piece of Solid Snake’s latest outing, retailer HMV has now stated ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 6th 2007 at 3:54PM in News
Konami questions PS3 loyalty

Konami questions PS3 loyalty

The head of Konami’s North American and European operations Kazumi Kitaue has questioned whether the recent $100 PS3 price cut in North America will help the machine’s sales – and ...
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by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 10th 2007 at 12:02PM in News
Metal Gear 4 delayed?

Metal Gear 4 delayed?

Though retail listings aren’t always the most reliable of sources for releases dates, CVG reports that a US games store EB Games has hinted that Konami’s highly anticipated upcoming PS3 ...
by Ben Parfitt
on May 14th 2007 at 11:45AM in News