Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops
Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops (Japanese: メタルギア ソリッド ソーシャル・オプス, Hepburn: Metaru Gia Soriddo Sōsharu Opusu) was a mobile entry in the Metal Gear stealth action video game series. It was released in Japan on December 6, 2012.[1] The publisher Konami announced that the game would shutdown on December 13, 2013.[2]
Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops | |
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Developer(s) | Kojima Productions |
Publisher(s) | Konami |
Producer(s) | Hideo Kojima |
Series | Metal Gear |
Engine | Unity |
Platform(s) | iOS, Android |
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Genre(s) | Action, stealth |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Development
The game was confirmed at the Metal Gear 25th anniversary event on August 30, 2012. Several characters and mechs from the Metal Gear series were shown. A promotional image was released depicting characters from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker.
Social Ops was available on all GREE-compatible mobile platforms, such as Android and iOS devices. The main game was free, with an ability to purchase DLC content.[3]
References
- King, Ryan (Dec 6, 2012). "Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops Out Now". Retrieved 9 December 2012.
- Spencer (2013-10-16). "Mission Failed, Metal Gear Solid Social Ops Shuts Down After One Year". Siliconera. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
- Shunsuke, Yasuda (30 August 2012). "グリーとKONAMI、Android/iOS「METAL GEAR SOLID SOCIAL OPS」発表". Retrieved 31 August 2012.