Since October 2015, there has been a Metal Gear Solid remake in development. Shadow Moses was using Unreal Engine 4, and it looked quite promising. However, the developers had to announce that the development is stopped entirely in a short, disappointing Facebook post is here.
„We have to cancel the Shadow Moses Project for reasons beyond our control.” There’s no explanation of those reasons. but many people on the internet are suspecting that it’s Konami. They might have sent a cease & desist order to the developers: they either stop development. or they end up in court.
However, there’s something else behind the scenes. The Shadow Moses devs had a huge announcement planned for March 14. Who knows, maybe Konami initially supported the remake until they changed their minds about this unofficial project? That wouldn’t be surprising; after all, Konami hasn’t been a popular company for their moves in the past year…
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