“Letting player live in a world they saved” is a demand made on Waypoint Radio quite frequently. Yours truly usually replied “For the love of God, do not give those corporate bastards that idea! They… Read more
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance emerges from a turbulent development history like a cyborg ninja cutting through the chaos. Originally conceived as Metal Gear Solid: Rising under the aegis of Kojima Pr… Read more
Let me first start of by saying I love the Metal Gear franchise. This game however is borderline not involved with that universe. Raiden is here.. Luckily for cheap on early on you get to change your… Read more
As a long time Metal Gear Solid fan, I was really intrigued by the concept of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. In many ways, what you see is what you get with Revengeance -- it’s the kind of insane, hi… Read more
Let me first start of by saying I love the Metal Gear franchise. This game however is borderline not involved with that universe. Raiden is here.. Luckily for cheap on early on you get to change your… Read more
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is a part of the Metal Gear series, but where those games focused on stealth and espionage Rising focuses on fast paced action and slashing up tons of enemies. But I was… Read more
Platinum Games, the studio behind Metal Gear Rising, is no stranger to high-excitement hack and slash. One of the members of the development studio, Hideki Kamiya, is known for directing Devil May Cry… Read more
Rising’s development had been as tumultuous as Raiden himself. Initially presented and perceived as something completely different - through bumpy fail-starts and awkward beginnings, the final product… Read more
Metal Gear . The name alone conjures up images of giant mechs, cardboard boxes, and generally confusing plot-lines (Nanomachines, right?). Kojima Productions’ critically acclaimed franchise has been l… Read more
Watching Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance move through its development process has been quite a ride since the game was first announcement back at E3 2009. Originally, the game began as Metal Gear Solid… Read more
The history of Metal Gear Rising makes for a potentially suspect final product. It was shown at E3 2010 to modest praise and then was promptly forgotten about (by both Konami and fans) for years. When… Read more
The more I play video games and reflect upon them, the more I realize I have two passions: games that tell a beautiful tale of deep emotion and games that are, for lack of a better phrase, BATSH*T INS… Read more
This is a really short review for a really short game. Dull characters, forgettable plot. Uninspired, bland environments. Excellent combat system. Parrying in combat is the coolest thing ever. "Zandat… Read more
As a franchise, Metal Gear Solid is not afraid of compressing a wealth of exposition in their games, even those considered to be side stories. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance tells a short (but dense)… Read more
I have kind of a weird relationship with the Metal Gear series. I don't consider the games to be masterpieces, but I do enjoy them, just probably not in the way Hideo Kojima, the series creator intend… Read more
This game made me buy a ps3. That's how much I wanted this game. I never really was much into Metal Gear Solid, i found it to be super cheesy without a lot of action. But this game has pulled me into… Read more
Raiden has always been a rather intriguing character. Having been introduced in Metal Gear Solid 2 as a young soldier with a rather turbulent, yet mysterious life he has managed to stir up a lot of co… Read more
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (Xbox360) 2013 I can hardly put words to just how it felt to hear that not only was Kojima productions not outright cancelling Metal Gear Solid Rising, but would also be… Read more
Metal Gear Rising was announced to an eager and shocked crowd at E3 2009. Since then it briefly appeared at industry events with little to no information. Then it was announced that Platinum games the… Read more
The history of the game once known as Metal Gear Solid: Rising is fascinating. When Kojima Productions Raiden-focused MGS spinoff ran into development troubles, it was passed along to Platinum Games t… Read more
Metal Gear has been an important part of the video game industry for a long time. It debuted in 1987 on the MSX2 with the very first Metal Gear. Though it is fair to say that the series did not find i… Read more
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is an odd beast. While the name will be familiar to many, Kojima’s Metal Gear franchise has been with us now for 25 years, and in that time it’s cemented it’s place as t… Read more
Metal Gear Rising finally makes it's way to home consoles after some development hell, but thankfully, it isn't quite the letdown as Aliens: Colonial Marines was. The new game set in the Metal Gear un… Read more
THE FOLLOWING REVIEW WAS RECOVERED FROM THE <LALILULELO>'S DATA BANKS UNDER "R3 PLAN" ANALYSIS DEFINES "R3" AS 'RADIANT REVIEW REPRISAL" I hearitsa mazingwhenthefamousp urple ERROR stuffedwormin… Read more
MGR always seemed to me to be based on the fight Raiden has with the Gekko's in MGS4 turned into a game and that concept doesn't disappoint. Starting off you begin your quest as a slightly improved Ra… Read more