Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater launched a new beginning for a largely dormant franchise that was once the talk of the gaming scene when it arrived this past summer. Remaking the beloved third mainline entry was no easy task, but apart from some not-too-terrible technical issues and probably sending the online mode out to die, Konami has done a bang-up job.
The MGS3 remake's success has paved the way for this development team to move forward with future projects in the Metal Gear series, but what comes next? The series' current producer says they're still hammering things down — but for those of us who'd love a remake of Metal Gear Solid 4, let's just keep our expectations in check. It would, as he says, be a rather difficult endeavour.
Metal Gear Solid producer Noriaki Okamura shepherded the saga's triumphant Big Boss origin story return, and now, in an interview with Japanese publication RealSound, he's answering some hefty queries. Asked what Okamura has in mind for the next chapter of his team's tenure, he answered as follows:
"There may be remakes, but we may also try new works. The Metal Gear series is like the history...
