Metal Gear Online
| Metal Gear Online | |
|---|---|
Packaging for the Japanese stand-alone version | |
| Developer(s) | Kojima Productions |
| Publisher(s) | Konami |
| Series | Metal Gear |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | PlayStation 3
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| Genre(s) | Stealth, third-person shooter |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
Metal Gear Online, also known as Metal Gear Online 2, was a stealth third-person shooter video game for the PlayStation 3. Released in 2008, it was an online multiplayer spin-off of the Metal Gear video game series. The starter pack of Online was available worldwide bundled with Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, with a standalone release for Japan. The name Metal Gear Online is common with earlier online components for Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence and Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops. Metal Gear Online's North American and European servers were shut down on June 12, 2012.