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 SKUs to its retail partners. The firm also confirmed that 25,000 copies of the the Limited Edition were made available across Europe, but “were snapped up almost immediately.”
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The Metal Gear Online beta test is now live and ready to play in North America, Europe, and Japan. We've gotten reports from various Kotakuites that they are already connected and playing the long-awaited and slightly delayed game.
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According to this scan from Japanese magazine Famitsu, the regular version of Metal Gear Solid 4 will retail for ¥8,800 (US $91), the Special Edition will go for ¥9,800 ($101) and the bundle will go for ¥51,800 ($534). And the color of the PS3 console in that special edition MGS4 bundle? That would be "steel." Fitting.
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Oops! Well it seems HMV UK have admitted to the error. Apparently an over enthuastic employee inadvertently placed the item on pre-order when apparently it should of just been an expression of interest.
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Konami has announced plans to make the online multiplayer game based on MGS available as its own, stand-alone product in Japan. The disc will set buyers back $17 and be content-identical to the client that comes on MGS4's Blu-ray disc. MGO is set to receieve a number of gameplay and content updates in the coming months, including new characters, items, and maps.
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"Is it possible to give a game an 11? If so, this would be the game that would merit that score. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a title that exceeds all of the hype that was attached to the title. Regardless of whether you've seen every trailer and screenshot, read every preview and heard every interview, you won't get a full sense of how phenomenal this title is unless you sit down and experience it for yourself."
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Metal Gear Solid 4 fans have known for a while that pre-ordering the upcoming title from Konami would earn them the Metal Gear Saga Vol. 2.0 disc as well as a code to enter the Metal Gear Online beta. Earlier today, on the PlayStation.Blog, Konami further explained everything that players will need to do to experience the online version of the game
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This is the system seller that we've all known Metal Gear Solid 4 was going to be.
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is the most technically stunning video game ever made. It's also a fine example of storytelling prowess within its medium, combining gameplay and narrative so slickly and beautifully that it's impossible to extricate one from the other. It's likely you will emerge awestruck from your first play-through, wishing the experience would continue yet nonetheless satisfied with its conclusion.
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The graphics: You thought Gears of War looked amazing? Think again. Metal Gear Solid 4 will blow you away with its ultra-detailed characters and intricate environments, painting some of the most gorgeous graphics seen. The guns: The final game will feature over 70 weapons, from lethal assault rifles to silent tranquilizer guns, and you can outfit many of them with scopes, laser sights, flashlights, and more. he sound: MGS4 has some of the crispest, clearest sound effects we've ever heard
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