Sniper Wolf (Japanese: スナイパー・ウルフ, Hepburn: Sunaipā Urufu') (Kurdish: Gurê Sniper گورگی قەناس) is a fictional character from Konami's Metal Gear series. Created by Hideo Kojima and designed by Yoji Shinkawa, she appears in the 1998 stealth game Metal Gear Solid (as well as its 2004 remake, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes) as one of the game bosses opposing the protagonist Solid Snake and his ally Meryl Silverburgh.