Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriot released way back in 2008 and earned many accolades. The game was released before trophy support on the PS3 but rumors have been flying for years that MGS4 would be getting them.

The rumors are now true and the trophy patch my drop anytime now. Check out what we think is a partial list after the jump.

From Yoshikazu Matsuhana  Producer, Metal Gear Solid 4 Trophy Project

For all those who have asked “where are the Trophies?” Konami is are very sorry for the long wait. However, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Metal Gear series, we are very pleased to announce that trophies will finally be coming to MGS4 in the beginning of August!

Also, retail versions of the game in stores will be updated to offer native Trophy support out of the box.

• Bronze You enjoy all the killing, that’s why. Killed many enemies in one area, and vomited.
• Bronze Divine Wind Caused a “divine wind” using the Tanegashima.
• Bronze Hands Up! Held an enemy soldier at gunpoint and performed a body check.
• Bronze Emotion Control Controlled an enemy soldier’s emotions using an Emotive Magazine.
• Bronze Hurt me more! Shocked an enemy soldier using Mk. II/III.
• Bronze Drum Can Addict Knocked an enemy soldier flying using a Drum Can.
• Bronze That Tune Is His Mind Control Music Played Oishii Two-han Seikatsu and made one of the BB Corps dance.
• Bronze Overhead view — just like old times… Used overhead view on Shadow Moses Island.
• Silver SUNLIGHT! Obtained the Solar Gun.
• Silver I Just Don’t Fear Death Caused ALERT status while wearing the Corpse Camo.
• Silver Where I Can See Ya Located enemy soldiers using the Scanning Plug.
• Silver Ghost Photography Addict Snapped at least 5 shots of ghosts on Shadow Moses Island.
• Silver FaceCamo Addict Obtained 10 or more types of FaceCamo (excluding types obtained via password).
• Silver Can you feel my power now!!!? Took control of an enemy soldier’s body using the Mantis Doll or Sorrow Doll.
• Silver Are you an Otaku too? Viewed all model posters.
• Silver You’re pretty good. Got kissed by Ocelot during the final battle.
• Gold Flashback Mania Viewed all flashbacks.
• Gold Sounds of the Battlefield Obtained all iPod® tracks (excluding tracks obtained via password).
• Gold I am THE expert on weapons, equipment and cutting-edge technology. Obtained all weapons (excluding weapons obtained via password).
• Platinum The Legendary Hero Obtained all trophies.