Before Metal Gear Solid’s Raiden, There Was “Jack”

Ishaan Sahdev

Published: May 17, 2012 04:31 pm

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What appears to be the last in Konami’s series of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance live-action trailers is up. Konami say the next round of news on the game will surface at their pre-E3 conference, two weeks from now. As for the trailer itself, we’d recommend sitting this one out if you’re squeamish—it’s a little disturbing. Watch it below:

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Regarding what’s going on in the trailer… “Jack” was Raiden’s actual name before he was cyberized. The trailer looks like it’s being presented through his eyes as he watches someone being tortured.

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Ishaan Sahdev

Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.