Review Ryan Lambie 22 Feb 2013 - 06:45
Konami teams up with Platinum Games to deliver a fantastic action game. Here's our review of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance...
On paper, the meeting of Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear stealth series with Platinum Games, whose previous output has included the gloriously demented Bayonetta, MadWorld and underrated shooter Vanquish, seems like a curious one. And with Revengeance taking the series closer to the chaotic combat of Bayonetta than the slow-build stealth thrills of Guns Of The Patriots, you might wonder whether any of the Metal Gear DNA would be left in the mix.
From exhilarating start to dizzying finish, Revengeance dispels those rumours with a flurry of tempered steel. It’s a violent, hectic action game, no doubt about it, but it’s also immediately recognisable as a Metal Gear entry. The story centres around Raiden, the silver-haired warrior first introduced in MGS2. While...
Konami teams up with Platinum Games to deliver a fantastic action game. Here's our review of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance...
On paper, the meeting of Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear stealth series with Platinum Games, whose previous output has included the gloriously demented Bayonetta, MadWorld and underrated shooter Vanquish, seems like a curious one. And with Revengeance taking the series closer to the chaotic combat of Bayonetta than the slow-build stealth thrills of Guns Of The Patriots, you might wonder whether any of the Metal Gear DNA would be left in the mix.
From exhilarating start to dizzying finish, Revengeance dispels those rumours with a flurry of tempered steel. It’s a violent, hectic action game, no doubt about it, but it’s also immediately recognisable as a Metal Gear entry. The story centres around Raiden, the silver-haired warrior first introduced in MGS2. While...
- 2/21/2013
- by ryanlambie
- Den of Geek
Press Release:
Jamie Christopherson Composes Soundtrack And Score For Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Featuring Vocals By Artists Including John Bush,
Tyson Yen, Free Dominguez With Contributions by Logan Mader, Maniac Agenda,
and Ferry Corsten Christopherson Will Lead All-Star Band
at Launch Party – February 18th Soundtrack and Score Albums To Be Released – February 19th
(February 15, 2013 — Los Angeles, CA) Award-winning film, TV and video game composer Jamie Christopherson (Lost Planet 1 & 2, Spiderman: Web of Shadows) was commissioned by PlatinumGames to write both the score and songs for Konami’s upcoming action title developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames Inc., Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Albums of both will be available on February 19th, the same day that the Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance video game will be released. Featuring extremely fast hardcore electronic/heavy metal music, the soundtrack in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance marks a clear departure from the music of the previous Metal Gear games.
Jamie Christopherson Composes Soundtrack And Score For Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Featuring Vocals By Artists Including John Bush,
Tyson Yen, Free Dominguez With Contributions by Logan Mader, Maniac Agenda,
and Ferry Corsten Christopherson Will Lead All-Star Band
at Launch Party – February 18th Soundtrack and Score Albums To Be Released – February 19th
(February 15, 2013 — Los Angeles, CA) Award-winning film, TV and video game composer Jamie Christopherson (Lost Planet 1 & 2, Spiderman: Web of Shadows) was commissioned by PlatinumGames to write both the score and songs for Konami’s upcoming action title developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames Inc., Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Albums of both will be available on February 19th, the same day that the Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance video game will be released. Featuring extremely fast hardcore electronic/heavy metal music, the soundtrack in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance marks a clear departure from the music of the previous Metal Gear games.
- 2/15/2013
- by Erin Willard
- ScifiMafia
Konami has revealed three different global events celebrating the launch of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The game is set to release for Xbox and PS3 on February 19, 2013. Read on to check out some of the fun ahead!
From the Press Release
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced three different global events surrounding the launch of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Fans of the upcoming Metal Gear game are encouraged to attend these exciting events for a chance to meet Producers Yuji Korekado from Kojima Productions and Atsushi Inaba from Platinum Games. Both Korekado-san and Inaba-san will be available for autographs at the times and places listed below.
United States
What: Producers Korekado-san and Inaba-san will be available to sign autographs at GameStop. The first 150 fans will also be invited to an accompanying launch party at Hard Rock Café that evening, featuring a live performance by Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance music composer,...
From the Press Release
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced three different global events surrounding the launch of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Fans of the upcoming Metal Gear game are encouraged to attend these exciting events for a chance to meet Producers Yuji Korekado from Kojima Productions and Atsushi Inaba from Platinum Games. Both Korekado-san and Inaba-san will be available for autographs at the times and places listed below.
United States
What: Producers Korekado-san and Inaba-san will be available to sign autographs at GameStop. The first 150 fans will also be invited to an accompanying launch party at Hard Rock Café that evening, featuring a live performance by Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance music composer,...
- 2/11/2013
- by Amanda Dyar
- DreadCentral.com
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