Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence)
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Metal Gear Solid is a landmark stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that popularized cinematic storytelling and complex political themes in console gaming.
All labels observed (1)
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| Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence) Context triple: [Kojima Productions, notableWork, Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence)]
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Kojima Productions
Kojima Productions is a Japanese video game development studio founded by Hideo Kojima, best known for creating cinematic, narrative-driven titles such as Death Stranding and the Metal Gear series.
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that concludes Solid Snake’s story in the long-running Metal Gear saga.
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Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (video game score)
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (video game score) is a cinematic, electronic-orchestral soundtrack that helped define the tense, espionage-driven atmosphere of Konami’s stealth-action game Metal Gear Solid 2.
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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (video game score)
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (video game score) is the cinematic, espionage-themed soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (with collaborators) for the stealth action game Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.
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Q Division Studios
Q Division Studios is a renowned Boston-based recording studio known for hosting influential alternative and indie rock artists.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence) Target entity description: Metal Gear Solid is a landmark stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that popularized cinematic storytelling and complex political themes in console gaming.
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Kojima Productions
Kojima Productions is a Japanese video game development studio founded by Hideo Kojima, best known for creating cinematic, narrative-driven titles such as Death Stranding and the Metal Gear series.
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that concludes Solid Snake’s story in the long-running Metal Gear saga.
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C.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (video game score)
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (video game score) is a cinematic, electronic-orchestral soundtrack that helped define the tense, espionage-driven atmosphere of Konami’s stealth-action game Metal Gear Solid 2.
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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (video game score)
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (video game score) is the cinematic, espionage-themed soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (with collaborators) for the stealth action game Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.
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Q Division Studios
Q Division Studios is a renowned Boston-based recording studio known for hosting influential alternative and indie rock artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single-player game
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stealth-action game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| antagonist |
FOXHOUND
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Liquid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audioFeature | full voice acting ⓘ |
| bossCharacter |
Metal Gear REX
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Psycho Mantis NERFINISHED ⓘ Revolver Ocelot NERFINISHED ⓘ Sniper Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulcan Raven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameraPerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| criticalReception | universal acclaim ⓘ |
| designer | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Konami Computer Entertainment Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentLead | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentTeamStatus | Kojima-led team at Konami prior to Kojima Productions independence ⓘ |
| director | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameEngine | modified Fox Engine predecessor (Konami internal engine for PS1) ⓘ |
| genre |
action-adventure
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stealth ⓘ |
| influenceOnMedium |
helped define the stealth genre on home consoles
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popularized cinematic presentation in console games ⓘ |
| mechanic |
boss battles with unique gimmicks
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codec radio communication system ⓘ radar-based enemy detection ⓘ stealth-based infiltration ⓘ |
| mode | single-player ⓘ |
| musicComposer |
Hiroyuki Togo
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Kazuki Muraoka NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Jeon Myung NERFINISHED ⓘ Maki Kirioka NERFINISHED ⓘ Takanari Ishiyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cinematic storytelling in video games
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complex political and military themes ⓘ innovative stealth gameplay on consoles ⓘ |
| organizationFeatured |
DARPA
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FOXHOUND NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Metal Gear Solid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompanyDuringDevelopment | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
GameCube
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PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows ⓘ |
| prequel | Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Solid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998-09-03 ⓘ |
| releaseDateEurope | 1999-02-22 ⓘ |
| releaseDateNorthAmerica | 1998-10-21 ⓘ |
| remake | Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakePlatform | GameCube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakeReleaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| sales | over 6 million copies worldwide ⓘ |
| sequel | Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Metal Gear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Fox Archipelago, Alaska
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Shadow Moses Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
genetic engineering
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information control ⓘ nuclear proliferation ⓘ the ethics of war ⓘ |
| voiceActorOfSolidSnake | David Hayter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Hideo Kojima
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Tomokazu Fukushima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence) Description of subject: Metal Gear Solid is a landmark stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that popularized cinematic storytelling and complex political themes in console gaming.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Kojima Productions
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notableWork
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Metal Gear Solid (as Kojima-led team at Konami prior to independence)
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