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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 22/04/2026

Let's hope the Bluesky vibe coding works long enough for me to post this here. 🤞Those damn Patriots indeed. Josh Keaton at the MGSCON3 voice actors Q&A, on being coached by voice director Kris Zimmerman Salter:

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 05/03/2026

(some posts don't play nice with links, but you can watch the full panel for more!)

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 05/03/2026

Neil Ross (Colonel Volgin) on where his voice came from. ⚡

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 25/02/2026

Reminder: while con staff are taking tactical R&R this year, we're keeping the community active and everyone's invited. Every Wednesday, join us for one of the movies that inspired Metal Gear! Here's a hint for this week's movie: 🦍🤜🐉🗻

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 19/01/2026

Last summer, this life size Naked Snake statue went on an adventure from his home at Gameshop Downstairs in San Jose to make a special appearance in MGSCON3's Metal Gear Museum. He had so much fun that he still hasn't taken off his camo leaf decor. 🤭🌿 Our supporters are the best!

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 01/01/2026

#SideOpstober 2025 Day 3: Rose Instagram (silkenbow) Day 4: Cécile @daraphan Day 12: Para-Medic Instagram (midna127) Day 6: Teliko Instagram (mace1911doodles)

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 01/01/2026

#SideOpstober 2025 Day 3: Rose Instagram (silkenbow) Day 4: Cécile Twitter (daraphan) Day 12: Para-Medic Instagram (midna127) Day 6: Teliko Instagram (mace1911doodles)

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 01/01/2026

Happy New Year 💐 Here’s an assortment of Metal Gear fan art from our #SideOpstober 2025. Thank you to all who participated! (continued in comments) Day 30: Ellen Madnar @venomwalter.bsky.social

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 01/01/2026

#SideOpstober 2025 Day 15: Nastasha Instagram (butterddog) Day 10: Paz Idol Suit Instagram (_maniacal.marimo) Day 16: Strangelove Twitter (tanukihuey) Day 5: B&B Corp Twitter (vonhexa)

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 01/01/2026

#SideOpstober 2025 Day 3: Rose Instagram (silkenbow) Day 4: Cécile Twitter (daraphan) Day 12: Para-Medic Instagram (midna127) Day 6: Teliko Instagram (mace1911doodles)

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 11/11/2025

Eric Marks, Vice President of Motion Picture Sound Editors, interviews Ludvig Forssell, composer at Kojima Productions 🎼

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 02/11/2025

PPS - one half of our social media team has been rolling around on the floor because we also made the brat (legally distinct) shirt

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 01/11/2025

In case you missed our merch table at MGSCON3, we've just dropped new and exclusive items onto our merch store you can only find on our website's shop. 🔗 Our artist series merch and more fun surprises are available now! PS - year 1 and 2 merch is on sale now with no code needed!

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 31/10/2025

Day 31: Joy (The Boss) Thanks for participating in this year’s SideOpstober❗️ Let’s finish it up with the Mother of Special Forces—Voyevoda herself—The Boss 🫡 Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 30/10/2025

Day 30: Ellen Madnar Dr. Drago Pettrovich Madnar wouldn’t do a dang thing for Snake until he rescued his daughter, Ellen, one of the many prisoners of Outer Heaven Show us your Metal Gear (1987) fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 29/10/2025

Day 29: Courtney Collins Courtney supported Raiden, whether officially or unofficially, during his escapades in Rising: Revengeance ⚡️ Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 28/10/2025

Day 28: Mr. X (Olga Gurlukovich) Let’s see your best cyborg ninja fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober 🥷

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 27/10/2025

Day 27: Reiko Hinomoto (Rowdy Reiko) Talk about obscure! Both Rumble Roses characters (Reiko and her alter ego) were playable in the original Metal Gear Online for MGS3: Subsistence 🤼‍♀️ Show us our fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 26/10/2025

Day 26: Alice Hazel Mantis isn’t the only psychic in the franchise 🔮 Show us your Metal Gear Acid fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 25/10/2025

Day 25: Meryl Silverburgh “I was a fool. I wanted to be a soldier… But war is ugly… There’s nothing glamorous about it.” Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 24/10/2025

Day 24: Mei Ling Not only does she have a quote for every occasion 🗣️ she also designed Snake’s Codec and Soliton radar system. Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 23/10/2025

Day 23: Sophie N’dram More 👏 Ghost 👏 Babel 👏 love! Show us your fan art of the second-in-command of the Gindra Liberation Front. Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 22/10/2025

Day 22: Amanda Valenciano Libre Commandante 🫡 Show us your Peace Walker fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 21/10/2025

Day 21: Michiko Takiyama It’s time to pay some respect to Metal Gear Acid 2! Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 20/10/2025

Day 20: Mistral The Cold Wind of France is blowing 🌬️ Show us your Rising: Revengeance fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 19/10/2025

Day 19: Quiet 🤫 Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 18/10/2025

Day 18: Elisa Show us your PoOps fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 17/10/2025

Day 17: Ursula Some more Portable Ops love. Show us your fan art of Ursula! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 16/10/2025

Day 16: Strangelove Show us your fan art of the good doctor! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 15/10/2025

Day 15: Nastasha Romanenko A weapons specialist and nuclear expert, Nastasha is easily the most underrated member of Snake’s Shadow Moses support team 🚬 Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 14/10/2025

Day 14: Sunny How do you prefer your eggs? Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober 🍳

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 13/10/2025

Day 13: Tanya (Tatyana) Sokolov’s lover? Volgin’s lover? Either way, she’s got spunk! Show us your fan art of EVA in disguise! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober 💄

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 12/10/2025

Day 12: Para-Medic (Dr. Clark) From flora and fauna to films, Para-Medic keeps us informed! Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober ⚕️

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 11/10/2025

Day 11: Emma Emmerich Computer nerd extraordinaire and sister of an even bigger nerd! Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober 🥢

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 10/10/2025

Day 10: Paz (Idol) “My Idol of Peace, Paz!“ Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober ✌️

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 09/10/2025

Day 9: Christine Jenner Finally—Ghost Babel gets a little attention! Chris, the last surviving member of Delta Force, teamed up with Solid Snake during the Galuade Incident. Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 08/10/2025

Day 8: Holly White Holly was a freelance international journalist (and an undercover CIA agent) who assisted Solid Snake during the Zanzibar Land Disturbance. Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 07/10/2025

Day 7: Venus Now let’s see some love for Metal Gear Acid 2! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 06/10/2025

Day 6: Teliko Friedman Teliko appears in both Portable Ops and Acid. Show us your fan art! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 05/10/2025

Day 5: Beauty and the Beast Corps Laughing Octopus. Raging Raven. Crying Wolf. Screaming Mantis. Share your fan art of any or all of these beauties! Make sure to tag us and use #SideOpstober 🥀

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 05/10/2025

Day 4: Cécile Show us your fan art of Peace Walker’s bird nerd! 📸 Make sure to tag us and use the hashtag #SideOpstober

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 30/09/2025

SIDEOPSTOBER is back! 🎨 Any artist, any skill level, and any medium* is welcome to join To join, create your own artwork inspired by the daily prompts, tag @MGSCON and use #MGSCON and #SIDEOPSTOBER * Please NO GenAI creations or output from the Patriots AI 🚫🤖

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 02/09/2025

Photo Booth pictures (and more) are now available on our website 📸

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 27/08/2025

The MGSCON team is ready for a bit of R&R after a more than successful con! Thank you for attending, physically or digitally, and adding to the love 💚 Loyalty To The Con

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Memes, Genes, & Snakes: A Metal Gear Fan Convention @mgscon.com · 26/08/2025

Big Frogman (exclusive MGSCON3 plushie for Kickstarter backers) was designed by our very own Brandee Simons 🐸 Snake Eater theme by Cynthia Harrell 🐍 @berserkbrandee.bsky.social @1cent.bsky.social

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