Sony Is Solid With "Metal Gear"

According to reports, Sony will adapt the video game franchise "Metal Gear Solid" as a feature film.

Game creator Hideo Kojima will executive produce.

Sony chair Yair Landau confirmed the film was in the works following a keynote speech, February 8 at the DICE video game confab in Las Vegas.

"Metal Gear Solid" has sold more than 20 million units since 1998.

The 'stealth' action title has four sequels, with a new game set for release later this year.