Metal Gear Solid Delta is bringing the hit game back with a modern coat of paint, and one major change is worth the shake-up.

And as fans have pored over the details, one has noticed a fun connection to director Hideo Kojima's past work: Metal Gear ...

Metal Gear's grim and competent special ops protagonist Solid Snake was only grim and quiet thanks to strict tech limitations restricting what his creator, Hideo Kojima, could do with him.

But a new look at an improved gameplay feature in the upcoming remake, Metal Gear Solid Delta, might just be enough to convert this jaded fan who’s convinced the series peaked at Sons of Liberty.