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Also known as: MGS Online, Metal Gear Solid Online 2.0 [unofficial title], Metal Gear Online Starter Pack [first release title]
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Published by: Konami
Developed by: Kojima Productions
Release Date: July 17, 2008
 Genre: Online Action
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    New Metal Gear Online Expansion Announced - February 18, 2009
    News: SCENE expansion set for March release.

    Gaming Life in Japan - February 12, 2009
    Insider Features: Dragon Quest and Monster Hunter ramblings, and two lovely ladies.

    Konami's Solid Earnings - February 5, 2009
    News: MGS4, Pro Evo Soccer boost Konami's revenue.

    Konami Announces Free Bomb Mission For Metal Gear Online - January 22, 2009
    News: All-new mission enhances MGO experience by requiring players to eliminate the defending team, protect the base, and plant bombs to destroy the defending team stronghold.

    Metal Gear Online Demo Now Available - December 19, 2008
    News: Limited version of Metal Gear Online demo enables gamers to experience the multiplayer aspect of Metal Gear Solid.

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    About This Game

    An online-oriented entry in the Metal Gear franchise, following up on the success of the online portion of MGS3 Subsistence on PS2 and MGS Portable Ops on PSP. Metal Gear Online allows up to 16 players to sneak and attack in online combat scenarios. The game uses a new team system called SOKKU, which allows you quickly and easily access info on your allies.

    Metal Gear Solid Online for PlayStation 3 initially available as part of the Metal Gear Online Starter Pack, a bonus application included with Metal Gear Solid 4. This version of the game allows players to play MGO and download new match-up content. Metal Gear Online is also available on the PlayStation Network for those interested in the online action but who do not have MGS4.

    Genre: Online Action
    Online Play: 16 Versus
    Exclusively on PlayStation 3
    Release Date: July 17, 2008
     July 17, 2008
     Unreleased
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    General Features
    • Up to 16 players can battle it out individually or as a team
    • Sons of the Patriot(SOP) system allows team mates to visually synchronize and monitor each other’s status at all times
    • Players can select up to 4 skills to specialize in to match their play style and increase their effectiveness. Close Quarter Combat(CQC), Knife fighting, quickness, alertness, heavy weaponry mastery, demolition, and sniper mastery are just some of the skills you can specialize in
    • Frequent future downloads will include new maps, new game type modes, skins and weapons
    Multiplayer Functions
    • Online Versus Multiplayer (16 players)
    • Online Multiplayer
    Support Functions
    • Vibration

    For more info on these technical requirements and features, please view IGN's Videogame Specs FAQ.

    ESRBMetal Gear Online
    Publisher: Konami
    Platform: PlayStation 3
    Release Date: July 17, 2008
    Release Region: United States

    Metal Gear Online
    Publisher: Konami
    Platform: PlayStation 3
    Release Date: July 17, 2008
    Release Region: United Kingdom

    Metal Gear Online
    Publisher: Konami
    Platform: PlayStation 3
    Release Date: July 17, 2008
    Release Region: Japan

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