Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops

Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops^[a] was a mobile entry in the Metal Gear stealth action video game series. It was released in Japan on December 6, 2012.^[1] The publisher Konami announced that the game would shut down on December 13, 2013.^[2]

Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops
Developer(s)	GREE
Publisher(s)	Konami
Producer(s)	Hideo Kojima
Series	Metal Gear
Engine	Unity
Platform(s)	iOS, Android
Release	JP: December 6, 2012
Genre(s)	Action, stealth
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Development

The game was confirmed at the Metal Gear 25th anniversary event on August 30, 2012. Several characters and mechs from the Metal Gear series were shown. A promotional image was released depicting characters from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker. The main game was free, with an ability to purchase DLC content.^[3]

Notes

1. Japanese: METAL GEAR SOLID SOCIAL OPS(メタルギア ソリッド ソーシャル・オプス), Hepburn: Metaru Gia Soriddo Sōsharu Opusu