The original Metal Gear Solid will be coming to the US PSN on June 18, Konami has announced. It will cost $9.99. There's no word yet on an EU release, but we'll tell you when there is. It's what we do.

Finally, we have a chance to battle Psycho Mantis on our PS3's, without any need to swap any discs. Or even use any discs. Oh, and since it's a PSone classic, that'll mean you can stick it on your PSP and battle Metal Gear Rex on the bus. Excited? We are. Read more »

Konami announced today the Metal Gear Online World Championship. Here is the press release: Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in collaboration with Major League Gaming (MLG) is excited to share with you all today that the Metal Gear Online World Championship 2008 is now open for registration and play, on MLG's gamebattles.com site ( http://www.gamebattles.com/konami ), for the North American Qualifier tournament. Read more »

Here's a tasty little discovery for you readers out there. Whilst browsing the news published by PSU about a 'new trophy gamercard system' from Playfire.com, it came to my attention that one screenshot featured contained a hidden surprise.

Take a look at the image detailing Playfire's future plans for their service: it clearly displays a progress bar for MGS4 trophies. Read more »

It was announced today that GamerZines.com, the site for free digital magazines for gamers, have released a Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots magazine.

Editorial Director, Dan Hutchinson commented: "Getting access to Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots to produce this magazine meant that we could produce a unique guide that lifts the lid on the game that every PlayStation 3 owner can’t wait to play. Read more »