Haven't you always wondered what happened with Big Boss (sorry Naked Snake) after the events at the end of Metal Gear Solid 3? Well just hold on until May 25th, 2010 (and make sure you get a PSP before then), because that is when ]Metal Gear Solid:Peace Walker will be hitting the shelves of your favorite retail outlet (also likely hitting the virtual store for download).

Developed by legendary Hideo Kojima - the mastermind behind the most successful video game tactical-espionage series of all time - this latest PSP system installment picks up where Metal Gear Solid®3 for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system leaves off as players take control of the famed Naked Snake. Taking place in 1974, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker features original game design, story and scenario by Hideo Kojima. Scheduled to launch in 2010, the game takes the series in an exciting new direction with its incredible visuals and its unique new game system designed specifically with the PSP in mind.

"Featuring an original story created by legendary game designer, Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is a title that has serious sales potential," said David Daniels, Director of Marketing for Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. "Kojima Productions has pushed the limits of the PSP system and we cannot wait to unveil their latest addition to the Metal Gear franchise to gamers this coming May."

We here at TPS are busily charging up our PSP's in anticipation of this great date!