As fans await an update on the release of , forthcoming remake of the original from 2004, producer Noriaki Okamura has hinted that the updated game could be the start of the series’ revival under a “new team.” In a promoting ‘s release on Monday, David Hayter, the voice of Solid Snake, Naked Snake and Big Boss, sat down with Okamura to discuss the forthcoming remake. “[There are] plenty of people on the team who were part of the original games,” he said, adding that they have now “been entrusted with the future of .
” “We want the players to be able to judge for themselves whether this new team is right for the job of keeping going,” Okamura continued. His team has built on the stealth game franchise, which was initially created by Hideo Kojima, with both the aforementioned title and the compilation, though it has not added an entirely new gameplay to the mix. Okamura stated, “Everyone who is no longer working on Metal Gear is pursuing their own path now, and that’s going to remain the case for these titles.
” Hence, it’s safe to assume that the developer will continue to create or remake more games in the future, despite its changing team members. Notably, Okamura collaborated with Kojima on titles including and . Now, his remake could be the beginning of the series’ revival, which would likely see remakes for and come next.
Until there’s any certain word, fans of the franchise can relish in the for the forthcoming remake..