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Metal Gear

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1987

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • MSX2*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Series

  • Metal Gear

Localized titles

  • Metal Gear

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Konami

Publishers

  • Ultra Games
  • Konami
  • Konami Industry*

Release history

  • 1987-07-07
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1987-12-22
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 1988-06
    Date precision
    Month
    Market
    North America
  • 1989
    Date precision
    Year only
    Market
    Europe
  • 1989-12-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Sweden
  • 1988-06 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan*
    Release date
    1988-06*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1987 · MSX2 · Japan*
    Release date
    1987*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    MSX2*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1988-06 · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA*
    Release date
    1988-06*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1988-06 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe*
    Release date
    1988-06*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1987 · MSX2 · Europe*
    Release date
    1987*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    MSX2*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1987-07-13 · MSX2*
    Release date
    1987-07-13*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    MSX2*
  • 1987-12-22 · Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Release date
    1987-12-22*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 24 fields
Release region · MSX2
Japan*
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
USA*
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
Europe*
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
Japan*
Release region · MSX2
Europe*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1988-06*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1988-06*
Release date · MSX2 · Japan
1987*
Release date · MSX2 · Europe
1987*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1988-06*
Developers · MSX2 · Japan
Konami*
Developers · MSX2 · Europe
Konami*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Konami*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Konami*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Konami*
Genres and style · MSX2
Action Adventure,Modern*
Genres and style · Nintendo Entertainment System
Action Adventure,Modern*
Platform
MSX2*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1988-06 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Release date
1988-06*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Japan*
Release date · MSX2 · Japan
1987 · MSX2 · Japan
Release date
1987*
Date precision
year*
Platform
MSX2*
Market
Japan*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1988-06 · Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Release date
1988-06*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
USA*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1988-06 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Release date
1988-06*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Europe*
Release date · MSX2 · Europe
1987 · MSX2 · Europe
Release date
1987*
Date precision
year*
Platform
MSX2*
Market
Europe*
Specifications 2 · 12 fields
Developers · MSX2
Konami
Konami*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System
Konami
Konami*
Genres · MSX2
action game
action game*
stealth game
stealth game*
Genres · Nintendo Entertainment System
action game
action game*
stealth game
stealth game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo Entertainment System
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · MSX2
MSX2
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
MSX2
MSX2*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Publishers · MSX2
Konami Industry
Konami Industry*
Publishers · Nintendo Entertainment System
Konami
Konami*
Release date · MSX2
1987-07-13 · MSX2
Release date
1987-07-13*
Date precision
day*
Platform
MSX2*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System
1987-12-22 · Nintendo Entertainment System
Release date
1987-12-22*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*

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