
In part 12 of the Sold Out series, we look at a small, interesting speech given by Big Mama regarding the Paradise Lost Army, and what it really means.

In part 12 of the Sold Out series, we look at a small, interesting speech given by Big Mama regarding the Paradise Lost Army, and what it really means.
I failed to mention it before, but MGS4: Sold Out part 1 has been updated for your enjoyment. Click onwards: here’s the link.
Also, I’m planning on writing a new MGS4: Sold Out article in the near future, so look forward to that.
This article has been updated on June 7, 2011 for your enjoyment.

In the previous articles, The Long, Dark Path to Metal Gear Solid 4, and Kojima VS MGS4, we looked at how Kojima’s relationship with the Metal Gear series became dysfunctional leading up to the development of Guns of the Patriots by things such as stubborn fan expectations, lack of appreciation, and outright hostility. We also studied the pre-release indicators that Kojima did not like MGS4. In this article we will look for in-game evidence that Hideo Kojima not only decided to undermine the series with the game, but communicate his own plight in its subtext.