Fans of Raiden in Metal Gear Solid, (if there are any), will be most disappointed to know that he will not be playable in Metal Gear Solid 4, game director Hideo Kojima has revealed.
… the flopsy-haired agent everyone loves to hate will “play an active role in the story,” says Kojima, and we can “expect to learn [...]
"Raiden Not Playable in Metal Gear Solid 4" - 20.06.06