Turns Out Kojima Isn’t Looking for Someone to Remake Metal Gear Solid

<p>A couple of days ago we <a title&equals;"Hideo Kojima Looking for a Studio to Remake Metal Gear Solid Using Fox Engine" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;kojima-looking-for-a-studio-to-remake-metal-gear-solid&sol;">wrote a story<&sol;a> stating that Hideo Kojima was looking for a studio to remake the original <em>Metal Gear Solid<&sol;em> with the Fox Engine that&&num;8217&semi;s also powering <em>Metal Gear Solid V<&sol;em>&period; Turns out&comma; that&&num;8217&semi;s not entirely true&comma; as Kojima <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&sol;status&sol;350053677396013056">took to Twitter<&sol;a> to clear things up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;There&&num;8217&semi;s a rumor about remaking MGS1&plus;2&comma; but that&&num;8217&semi;s not true&period; It has been modified in the thread or something&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he said and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&sol;status&sol;350059749846421504">offered the possibility<&sol;a> that his original statement was translated poorly&period; With MGSV&colon; The Phantom Pain and other titles to Konami taking priority&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;d be pretty difficult for MGS to be remade&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I wouldn&&num;8217&semi;t mind if talented creator from outside studio making this happen&period; That&&num;8217&semi;s what I answered during the itw &lpar;interview&rpar;&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additional tweets regarding the matter can be found below&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet"><p>Regarding the rumor from yesterday&comma; checked the data recording of the actual interview&period; It was mistranslated from our side&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>— HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA &lpar;&commat;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&sol;statuses&sol;350111850672832512">June 27&comma; 2013<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet"><p>Chris&comma; my interpreter answered in different nuance that made this consquence&period; I on the other hand&comma; answered w&sol; bit of lip service&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>— HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA &lpar;&commat;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&sol;statuses&sol;350112189190905858">June 27&comma; 2013<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet"><p>I answered &&num;8220&semi;You &lpar;the journalist&rpar; wanted me to do MGS2 on Fox Engine but I cannot do&period; I wish if only someone could make MGS1 on Fox Engine&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>— HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA &lpar;&commat;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&sol;statuses&sol;350112957465755649">June 27&comma; 2013<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet"><p>However&comma; Chris mistranlated as &&num;8220&semi;Personally he would like have MGS1 on Fox Engine&comma; so he try to find someone right now to do that&period;&&num;8221&semi; NOOOOO&excl;&excl;&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>— HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA &lpar;&commat;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN&sol;statuses&sol;350113637408579584">June 27&comma; 2013<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrace;Source&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HIDEO&lowbar;KOJIMA&lowbar;EN">Hideo Kojima on Twitter<&sol;a>&rcub;<&sol;p>&NewLine;