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Latest Kojima project cancelled?

Metal Gear Solid creator grieves on Twitter.

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Could Hideo Kojima's latest game have hit the scrap heap?

The Metal Gear Solid mastermind took to his Twitter feed last night to mourn the death of a project which he'd been working on for the past year.

"I cannot bear, and cannot be positive," read one post, quickly followed by, "What I prepared minutely spending a year became meaningless."

Of course, he could just be referring to a 5000-piece jigsaw puzzle that he's only just discovered has a piece missing.

However, if he is referring to a game project there are a few possible contenders. Metal Gear Solid: Rising or Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D perhaps? Zone of Enders 3 maybe? Or what of the mysterious collaboration with Suda51 he discussed last year?

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