Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth action video game developed by Kojima Productions for the PlayStation 3 console. The game was directed by Hideo Kojima and made its worldwide release on June 12, 2008, ten years after the release of Metal Gear Solid and twenty years after the North American release of Metal Gear. Guns of the Patriots received widespread critical acclaim, garnering perfect reviews and Game of the Year awards from several major gaming publications, including GameSpot, which claimed that the game is "technically flawless". The game has been a financial...
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quick facts
Release date:June 12, 2008
Publisher:Konami
Designer:Nobuko Toda, Yoji Shinkawa, Harry Gregson-Williams, Shuyo Murata, Hideo Kojima, Kenichiro Imaizumi

Characters

Raiden
Raiden

Raiden , whose real name is Jack, is a character in the Metal Gear series. Raiden literally means "lightning". He is the protagonist of the Plant...
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Solid Snake
Solid Snake

Solid Snake is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Konami's Metal Gear series of stealth video games. Created by Hideo Kojima, Metal...
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Big Boss
Big Boss

Big Boss is a recurring fictional character from Konami's Metal Gear video game franchise. He is first introduced in the original Metal Gear as the...
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Ocelot
Ocelot

Ocelot , also known as Shalashaska and whose real name is Adamska , is a fictional character of the Metal Gear series. He was originally introduced...
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Prequels and Sequels

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
2008

Designer of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Yoji Shinkawa
Yoji Shinkawa
Age:38

Yoji Shinkawa is a Japanese artist. He is most famous for his character, environment and mechanical designs for the Metal Gear and Zone of the Enders series. Born in Hiroshima, Shinkawa began working for game developer Konami in 1994; he was the first artist in the company to receive an "S"-grade evaluation for his portfolio. He first worked as a debugger for the PC-98 version of Policenauts. He moved on to serve as art director for the later...
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Harry Gregson-Williams
Harry Gregson-Williams
Age:48

Harry Gregson-Williams is a British composer, orchestrator, conductor, and music producer. He is best known for his many film scores, of which he has composed over sixty. He is also well known for his collaborations with director Tony Scott, having scored all his films since the 1998 film Enemy of the State. Gregson-Williams is one of the most recognized and respected musicians and film composers of all times for his musical style and he's...
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Shuyo Murata
Shuyo Murata
Age:39

Shuyo Murata is a Japanese video game designer, working for Kojima Productions. He was originally a director of audio drama series in Japan, including the audio drama version of Metal Gear Solid.

Hideo Kojima
Hideo Kojima
Age:46

Hideo Kojima is a Japanese video game designer originally employed at Konami. Formerly the vice president of Konami Computer Entertainment Japan, he is currently the Executive Corporate Officer Director of Kojima Productions. He is the creator and director of a number of successful games, including the Metal Gear series, Snatcher, and Policenauts and also produced both the Zone of the Enders and Boktai series. Kojima is consistently named by...
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Publisher of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Konami
Konami
Headquarters:Paradise, Nevada
Founded:March 21, 1969

Konami Corporation is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games. Konami is famous for games such as the Metal Gear series, Dance Dance Revolution series, Castlevania...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

  • Q:
    Which company publishes the game "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots"?
  • A:
    Konami publishes the game.
  • Q:
    Which player modes are included in the game "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots"?
  • A:
    "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots" is a Single Player game.
  • Q:
    In which genre is the best-selling video game Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots categorized?
  • A:
    Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots' genre categories include Stealth-based and Action.
  • Q:
    Which date was the game "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots" first made commercially available?
  • A:
    The game was made commercially available in June, 2008.
  • Q:
    Who designed the video game "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots"?
  • A:
    Nobuko Toda, Yoji Shinkawa, Harry Gregson-Williams, Shuyo Murata and Hideo Kojima designed the game.
  • Q:
    Which characters appear in the video game Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots?
  • A:
    Character appearances include: Raiden, Solid Snake, Vamp, Naomi Hunter, Big Boss, Ocelot, Otacon and Meryl Silverburgh.
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Awards & Accolades

  • Spike VGA - Best Graphics
    2008
  • Spike VGA - Best Original Score
    2008

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