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Metal Gear Online features characters, stages and the same control scheme as MGS 4, with additional environments, game modes and team-based multiplayer mayhem for up to 16 players. Currently only scheduled for release in Japan, MGO will get new characters (Meryl/Johnny Akiba), ability to make female characters, a new "survival" mode, and 3 new maps (Shadow Moses, Metal Gear Solid helipad, and Mei Ling's boat). No word yet on when this DLC will come to Europe/North America.
'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Beta Adds New Map/Mode
by Rainier on April 29, 2008 @ 3:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. Now that the MGO beta is underway, Konami has added a new map (Midtown Maelstrom) and the Sneaking Mission mode, which puts one player in the skin of Solid Snake himself vs. the Red and Blue team, collecting a set number of enemy dogtags.
'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Beta Back in Action
by Rainier on April 25, 2008 @ 4:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. After the false start earlier this week, servers crashed due to the overwhelming demand, Konami has, as promised, activated the Metal Gear Online beta. To make up for the slight delay, the beta period was extended a few days.
'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Beta Launch Delayed, Test Extended
by Rainier on April 21, 2008 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. While the actual beta has been available for download for a few days, it seems server issues have delayed the actual start "until further notice," but at the same time extending the test period with a few extra days. Read more for the official statement...
UPDATE: Konami announced that the beta will now commence on April 25 at 11:00 PM PST.
UPDATE: Konami announced that the beta will now commence on April 25 at 11:00 PM PST.
'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Beta Available for Download
by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 1:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. As promised Konami has made the 741mb Metal Gear Online Beta available for download through the PlayStation Store, although it won't be playable until April 21st.
'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Beta Confirmed for Europe
by Rainier on April 11, 2008 @ 4:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is set in a war-torn future where huge conglomerates, including those in the Middle East and South America, fight for supremacy using armies of hand-picked mercenaries. Konami will release Metal Gear Online Premiere Beta via the PlayStation Store from April 17th, with online tests running from April 21st through May 6th.
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) - 8 New Screens
by Rainier on March 3, 2008 @ 6:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Metal Gear Online features characters, stages and the same control scheme as MGS 4. This reloaded MGO experience packs in additional environments, game modes and team-based multiplayer mayhem for up to 16 players.
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) - 16 New Screens
by Judy on Feb. 20, 2008 @ 2:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously.
'Metal Gear Solid 4' (PS3) to Include 'Metal Gear Online' (PS3)
by Judy on Dec. 16, 2007 @ 2:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The January '08 issue of PlayStation: The Official Magazine reveals that Metal Gear Solid 4 and Metal Gear Online will be sold as a bundle. MGO will support up to 16 players in multiplayer (deathmatch, king of the hill, team deathmatch and team sneak) on five starter maps, so to get the full experience you'll most likely need to pay extra. Similar to CoD4, you will be able to upgrade your character through three special skills/perks as you play online.
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) - 14 New Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2007 @ 6:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Celebrating 20 years of MGS, Kojima Productions officially revealed Metal Gear Online, featuring characters, stages and the same control scheme as MGS 4. This reloaded MGO experience packs in additional environments, game modes, and team-based multiplayer mayhem.
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) Revealed - 9 New Screens
by Rainier on July 24, 2007 @ 7:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Celebrating 20 years of MGS, Kojima Productions officially revealed Metal Gear Online, featuring characters, stages and the same control scheme as MGS 4. This reloaded MGO experience packs in additional environments, game modes, and team-based multiplayer mayhem. A closed beta starts today until Aug. 6, after which an open beta will commence on August 20.
'Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence' (PS2) Online Tournament Announced
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Konami announced today an official online tournament for its tactical espionage action game, MGS 3: Subsistence to take place between July 29th and September 17th. The tournament will let gamers compete with others nationwide for a chance to win a selection of incredible Metal Gear prizes and top honors as the best players in the country.
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) - 22 New Screens
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under Leipzig Games Convention - Leipzig Games Convention 2007 - Day 2
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) - Screens & Trailer
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under Tokyo Game Show - Tokyo Game Show 2007
'Metal Gear Online (PS3) - 13 New Screens
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under Konami Gamers' Day - Konami Gamers' Night 2008
'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Gene Expansion Maps - 25 New Screens
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under E3 - E3 2008 - July 17th
Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online title released with Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, an exclusive title for PS3, which took the market by storm on its release in June. Featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, Metal Gear Online allows up to 16 people to play simultaneously. The online game retains the famed stealth combat gameplay of the Metal Gear series, players are dropped in a series of war zones wherein different challenges await.
The new Metal Gear Online Gene Expansion enhancement will be available to download via Metal