Wait, haven't we done this before? This week, the gang reunites with Suzi to settle the scoop on her Silent Hill 2 Remake comments, TGS announcements, including Metal Gear Solid Delta news, and just how disappointing RE6 was to some of our hosts. Recorded October 2nd, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

This week, we're joined by writer, VA, and Capcom Scholar Suzi Hunter, as we discuss the trend of remakes, her revisit to Metal Gear and spill our deepest Resident Evil secrets. Recorded September 11, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

I'm afraid it's been...nine weeks. Well, eight, but we're back! As The Phantom Pain celebrates its ninth anniversary, phantom VTuber Mint Fantome joins us to discuss the latest news about the Metal Gear Solid 3 and Silent Hill 2 remakes, our crazy experiences at MGSCON 2, and what life is like in two dimensions. Recorded on August 28, 2024…

We have so much to say! A ton of Metal Gear Solid Delta news and two new MGS vinyl releases, but between meet-ups, new releases, and MGSCON 2 fast approaching, the gang's been busy! It's been too long, so it's time to air our thoughts on everything. Kept you waiting, huh? Recorded July 3, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

In our restless dreams, we see that presentation. Silent Hill Transmission. We also witness Kojima's infatuation with Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and discuss the possibility of a George Miller Metal Gear movie happening. Recorded June 3, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

From Microsoft's business decisions to a week defined by an indie renaissance, the group discusses the rollercoaster of a month it's been for the gaming industry. We also cover what the gang's been playing, including Apache's Yazuka journey, F1NG3RS's dive into Animal Well and Nitroid and Days's new obsession with Crow Country. Recorded May 16, 202…

Could AI ever possibly replace the human performance in Metal Gear Solid? How do you make steak in a sous-vide? Will studios ever wake up? Would Otacon make a good recipe book? We grilled Christopher Randolph and got some prime answers. Recorded on May 3rd, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Glassjaw/Head Automatica frontman and Kojima Frequency Superfan Daryl Palumbo joins us to get off his chest what the Metal Gear series means to him. We also discuss getting pulled back into Fallout, potential directors for a Metal Gear adaptation and the now sold out MGSCON2. Recorded on April 18, 2024…

Punished Maddie (othatsraspberry), joins us to look back on her highs and lows digging through the Metal Gear Solid series. We also talk planes, prepping for MGSCON 2, 10 years of fiddle remixes, planes, and working a booth at PAX East for Grasshopper Manufacture.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Victor Lucas joins us on a stroll down memory lane as we discuss his twenty years of work on Electric Playground, what went into creating 'The Making of Metal Gear Solid 4', and the recent 'Connecting Worlds' documentary about Hideo Kojima's life and career. Recorded on March 6th, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Death Stranding 2 trailer has us feeling many things. Xbox wishes it had Helldivers. And Kojima's new project isnt a movie? Whatever it is, it definitely PHYSINT Metal Gear. Recorded on February 21st 2024Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Kept you waiting, huh? The man, the myth, the legend: David Hayter, the voice of Solid Snake, joins us to talk about playing through Metal Gear Solid V for the first time, the ins-and-outs of working in Hollywood, how to make a good steak, and drinking with Sir Patrick Stewart. Recorded on January 24, 2024.…

What better way to start 2024 than with our 100th episode? We celebrate with Washington Post reporter Gene Park as he professes his love for Kojima games and reflects on his hopes for the future of Metal Gear. Recorded on January 10, 2024.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Another year, another round of The Keighleys! The gang wraps up the year with our thoughts on The Game Awards 2023, Hideo Kojima's reveal of OD, Solid Snake's inclusion in Fortnite, and the announcement of a Death Stranding film being produced by A24. Recorded on December 14, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

What a thrill! Cynthia Harrell, whose voice is known to fans worldwide from the titular theme in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, joins us to talk about the history behind the now legendary song, her musical career and renewed fame amidst Metal Gear's resurgence, and attending the Tokyo Game Show with Donna Burke. Recorded on November 29, 2023.…

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 is finally out, but is leaving fans with more questions than answers. We've spent hours digging through the games and listening to community feedback, and now we're ready to share our thoughts on how this rerelease stacks up. Recorded on November 2, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

It's the dawn of the final day before the release of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, but facts are scarce, fiction is spreading like wildfire, and everyone is waiting to see if these new versions will live up to expectations. In the few hours remaining, the crew tries to set the record straight. Recorded on October 19, 2023.…

This tenday, the gang covers some of the ways Konami's trying to win you over, including the TGS display and the new Psycho Mantis memory card feature. We also explain why emulators aren't for everyone. Which games are you gonna pick when Psycho Mantis reads your "mind"? Recorded on September 27th, 2023 Support the show: https://patreon.com/KojimaF…

What truly makes a game a "10 out of 10"? The ever-investigative Max Derrat joins us in search of the answer as we discuss the 25th Anniversary of Metal Gear Solid, the vices and virtues of Metal Gear Solid V, and... Kojima Productions branded stationary? Recorded on September 13, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

There's a ton of misinformation out there. The gang sets the record straight on why Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 isn't what you think. 60 frames per second? Cash grab? What's the catch with trying to go 4k? Let's dive into the details. Recorded on August 30th, 2023Oleh The Kojima Frequency

The gang is joined by the singer of "Rules of Nature", Jason Charles Miller to talk about Metal Gear Rising anthems, MGSCON, FFXIV, and rolling as a musician with great RNG. Recorded on August 16th, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Debriefing after the incredible weekend in LA that was MGSCON with Tim Baksh and berserkbrandeeOleh The Kojima Frequency

Live from MGSCON, the gang meets in person for the first time and does their first panel! Definitely worth watching on YouTube as well since there's slides with graphics involved. The Kojima Frequency Delta. Different setting, same structure. Recorded on July 15th, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

The crew comes out of hiding to investigate the latest details about Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection from the Nintendo Direct. Does the surprise inclusion of Snake's Revenge hint at more unlikely ports (we're looking at you, MGS4), or are fans being caught up in wishful thinking? Recorded on June 21, 2023.…

It's finally happening! Metal Gear Solid 3 is being remade, and the original games are being re-released! Still, there are more questions than answers: How different will the MGS3 remake be? Will there be changes to the originals? Do game journalists deserve any credit despite spreading so many different rumors over the years? Recorded on May 24, 2…

The Kojima Frequency is back! Following a much needed rest, the crew returns to find themselves surrounded by nostalgic media, a swarm of Metal Gear rumor derivatives, and some suspiciously kitschy Silent Hill t-shirts. Recorded on May 10, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

What does it take to pull off a fan convention, especially one dedicated to Metal Gear Solid? This week, we learn some of the ins and outs of convention planning as we speak to ItsAmandaLemon on her recent success with the MGSCON Kickstarter and her plans for the upcoming event. We also discuss the Resident Evil 4 remake and what it could mean for …

This week, we spread our wings and fly into the world of Jim Piddock as he discusses his life as a writer and actor, what he remembers about voicing Major Zero, and getting "caught with his pants down." Recorded on March 15, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

As Metal Gear Rising celebrates its 10th Anniversary, the incredibly talented KittyRawr joins us to chat about beating Metal Gear Solid games on a Dance Dance Revolution pad, her experience meeting Hideo Kojima and Yoji Shinkawa, and why Snatcher is a cyberpunk masterpiece. Recorded on February 22, 2023.…

How do Metal Gear Solid games look and play so wonderfully? John Linneman, known for his work at Digital Foundry and Eurogamer, sits in with us to explore the finer details of graphics technology and the art of technical analysis. Recorded on February 5, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

What makes a good remaster? An expert on the topic, Stephen Frost, the Head of Production at Digital Eclipse, sits in with us to discuss the ins and outs of the process behind preserving classic games for future generations. Recorded on January 25, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

It's an international rendezvous in our first episode of the new year, as ApacheSmash crosses the Atlantic to attend MAGFest with Days, take part in AGDQ, and of course, catch up with (most of) the TKF crew. Recorded on January 11, 2023.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

This week, we reunite with both Garrett Hunter (Mega64) and Sam Porter Bridges as we break down the DEFCON 1 that was the Death Stranding 2 announcement trailer. We also cover other happenings at the The Game Awards (i.e. "The Keighleys"), Garrett’s foray into later Silent Hill titles, and his multiple experiences in the Tallarico manor. Recorded o…

Amidst ever increasing speculation from fans, the crew examines Hideo Kojima’s direct confrontation with the rumor mill, the recursive cycle of Geoff Keighley’s ‘The Game Awards’, and the true value of eight dollars. Recorded on November 19, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

This week, the gang celebrates Halloween by discussing our favorite game series with survival horror challenge runner CarcinogenSDA. We revisit the topic of remakes, how to strategize a “challenge run,” and the abundance of survival horror games for the foreseeable future. Recorded on October 30, 2022.…

What a week, huh? In this episode, the gang discusses the “Silent Hill Direct," including announced projects and Nitroid’s major concerns. We also sit down with ParametricAvocado to discuss their talent in merging modern memes with Metal Gear Solid while nailing that signature PS1 aesthetic. Recorded on October 19th, 2022.…

It's a Stealth Action Revival! Antonio Freyre of Merlino Games joins us to discuss his new retro stealth game 'Undetected', how fans of Metal Gear Solid surprised him with their response, and why developing video games solo can be just as rewarding as it is difficult. Recorded on October 5, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Amidst news that the recent rumors surrounding Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill remakes were by a YouTuber, super-fan and indie developer Vapor Cephalopod sits in with the crew to discuss his very real mission to bring the original game to both Unreal Engine and VR. Recorded on September 21, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

The more things change the more they stay the same... or do they? The past and future collide in our minds as Hideo Kojima's newest series, 'Brain Structure', officially launches. Not only do we have a review of his first entry, but we've also got some big announcements of our own. It's our Snake of the Union address, and you don't want to miss it!…

Hideo Kojima celebrates his birthday by launching a new podcast titled 'Brain Structure', Geoff Keighley announces more video games set in outer space, and event live streamers are once again beneath the DMCA sword of Damocles. It's Gamescom 2022, and The Kojima Frequency is here to try and make sense of it all! Recorded on August 24, 2022.…

Comic artist and streamer 'othatsraspberry' sits in with the crew to talk about creating art, life in Japan, and playing through the Metal Gear Solid games for the first time in what is easily our most wholesome episode yet. Also, who gave Wes our codec frequency? Recorded on August 5, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Is There Anybody Out There? After the unceremonious 35th anniversary of Metal Gear, the community showed up Outside The Wall with passion projects, convention plans, and new WR's to celebrate. The gang searches for The Deeper Meaning. Recorded on July 20th, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

Ever asked "who would win in a fight"? One of the masters of the craft, CRISIS, joins us to discuss the art of hypothetical combat, Metal Gear's recent takeover of Games Done Quick, and the contentious canonicity of Portable Ops. Recorded on July 6th, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

This week, we dive back into the Rising Memes with funnywes, who breaks down getting new fans into the series and just what it takes to rev up that Raiden voice. We also debrief on the Summer Games Fest: Did E3 leave a vacuum that hasn't been filled? What's Kojima got in store with Microsoft? And why are Sony fans so mad about it? Recorded on June …

What does it take to build your very own nuclear-equipped bipedal robot? The aptly named MetalGearDmodel joins us to chronicle his efforts to perfectly recreate his namesake, going so far as to hunt down the original Japanese model kits used by Konami during the development of Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake. Recorded on June 6, 2022.…

In recovery mode from all the big rumors and even bigger guests, the gang discusses the recent Silent Hill "leaks", the latest renaissance in Metal Gear Rising memes, and take some more questions from listeners like you. Recorded on May 25, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

In my restless dreams, I see those remakes... Silent Hill streamer and speedrunner AnEternalEnigma steps into the nightmare this episode to talk about ongoing rumors, his impressions as a newcomer to the Metal Gear Solid series, and how he managed to buy his very own Konami pachislot machine. Recorded on May 11, 2022.…

Do you know what day it is today? Well, it's not April 30th, but that didn't stop George Weidman of Super Bunnyhop fame from sitting in with us to talk about Metal Gear Solid 2, the legacy of his Critical Close-up video series, and how ancient myths dovetail with Hideo Kojima's penchant for magical realism. Recorded on April 27th, 2022.…

What're ya runnin'? This week, Maxylobes sits in the guest seat to discuss what makes a good horror game, Kojima's sudden office transition, and whether or not Metal Gear Solid 3 can be beaten with just a cigar... also, where the hell is Nitroid!? Recorded April 11, 2022.Oleh The Kojima Frequency

The mysterious BadHumans steps out from the shadows as we talk Death Stranding: Director's Cut launching on PC, obscure Metal Gear Solid trivia, the battle between cloud streaming and emulation in the war for video game preservation, and how everyone's favorite inline skating villain, Fatman, is being memorialized as a plushie. Recorded on March 30…