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Category Archives: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Metal Gear Rising Didn’t Launch on the Xbox 360 in Japan due to the Console Being DOA

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance launched on the Xbox 360 and PS3 in every region but Japan. Kojima Productions producer Yuji Korekado explained why they made this decision. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Leads Japan, Vita Jumps past Wii U

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance has topped the Japanese Media Create charts with 308,681 units sold in its first opening week. The 3DS LL and 3DS still dominated the charts as they were the two top pieces of hardware. Nintendo continues their onslaught of 3DS games in the top 10. The Vita outsells the Wii U for the first time since the Wii U launched. Check out the full numbers below. 

Crysis 3 Storms the UK Sales Charts to Number one

Crysis 3 has jumped up to number one spot in the UK sales charts, fending off the likes of Metal Gear Rising Revengeance and the crap that Aliens Colonial Marines.

Metal Gear Rising Review Round-up – all Scores here

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance has sliced its way to retail. Check out all the reviews in one spot. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Trailer Lets you cut what you want

Check out this unique and mental trailer for Metal Gear Rising Revengeance. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance – Weapons and Gears Trailer Storm the web

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance has two new trailers out today. One ‘Unmanned Gears trailer, and one ‘Unique Weapons’ trailer. Check out all the action below. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will be Getting Post Launch DLC

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will be getting downloadable post launch missions. More details through the break. 

Metal Gear Rising Trailer Shows off Raiden’s AR Vision

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance is coming out in a few short weeks, and Konami has provided us with a brand new trailer that shows off Raiden’s AR vision. Check out the trailer below. 

Metal Gear Rising Trailer Shows off the Cyborgs, Blades, and Gray Fox

Konami has pushed up the marketing for Metal Gear Rising Revengeance and today we got some new trailers detailing the Cyborgs, and other game related content. Check out all three trailers below. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance – Kojima Wanted Gray Fox Instead of Raiden

 Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear, has stated that if he had his way, Gray Fox would have stared in Metal Gear Rising Revengeance instead of Raiden. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Mistral Boss Trailer Looks Crazy

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance is looking to set a new standard for action games when its released next month. Konami has released a new trailer focusing on one of the bosses in the game, Mistral. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance demo Finally Coming next week, plus new Trailer

The highly anticipated game Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will be getting its first public demo next week. Check out some details along with a new trailer below.

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance – Gray Fox skin Screenshots

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance has a couple awesome screenshots of Raiden’s Gray Fox skin. Check out the shots below. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Developers are not Thinking about a Wii U port Right now

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will not be heading to the Wii U any time soon, as Kojima Production’s producer Yuji Korekado has stated in a new interview. 

Platinum Games “would love” to make Another Metal Gear Spin-off

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance developers Platinum Games has revealed that they are ready and willing to do another Metal Gear spin-off if Konami wants them to. 

Metal Gear Rising, God of War Ascension, Bayonetta 2, Castelvania LOS 2, Which Action game will Reign Supreme in 2013?

By Furious Francis editor in chief

2013 is looking to be a massive year for the action genre. The List of action games is quite impressive, but were going to focus on four titles to be early runners for action game of the year. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Bayonetta 2, God of War Ascension, and Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 are all coming out in 2013 and have big name developers attached to them. Two of the four games on the list are developed by Platinum Games, so we know what genre they do best. We’re going to rank what games we think will be best in 2013 from 4th to 1st. Please comment on what you think. Which one of these games are you most excited for, and what game do you think will be the best?

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance PS3 & 360 demo Launching in the West in January

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will have a demo launch on the PS3 and 360  in Western territories by January according to Konami. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance would have been “very dull” Without Stealth, says Inaba

Stealth will be a key part of Metal Gear Rising Revengeance after originally scrapping it altogether. Platinum’s Atsushi Inaba has stated that the game would have been “very dull” if it was just non-stop action. Check out the full interview below.

Must See Metal Gear Rising Revengeance footage of Raiden Taking on Metal Gear Ray!

 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance is looking so good right now. Check out this new footage of Raiden taking on Metal Gear Ray and the Sewer boss. 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Achievements Leaked, get the full list here

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance achievements have been leaked online. Get the full list below. Remember though, there are Spoilers! 

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance PS3 Bundle & Gameplay Video

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will be getting an awesome Metal Gear Rising Revengeance PS3 and a new demo only for Japan. Hit the link for details and the gameplay video. 

Metal Gear Rising’s Bosses Canned when Platinum took over, Supposedly were some of the Series best

Metal Gear Solid: Rising apparently had some amazing bosses that rivaled some of the previous games bests  like Sniper Wolf and Psycho Mantis. However, we will never see those bosses because they were canned when Platinum Games took over the project from Kojima Productions. Kojima Productions has discussed some of what they had below.