Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2
News, coverage and analysis tracking Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2 across the outlets.- Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 31, 2026 – Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 makes first appearanceThe latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals that Star Fox for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 has made its debut at #25. Pokemon Winds and Waves remains at the top of the list, followed by Splatoon Raiders and Ganbare Goemon Daishuugo. The chart reflects reader votes cast between May 13 and May 19.
- Nintendo pre-order updates – May 31, 2026 – Dragon Quest 11 S for Switch 2, Ratatan, moreNintendo has provided updates on pre-order availability for various games and amiibo across North America, Canada, and the UK for May 2026. Titles like Dragon Quest 11 S for Switch 2, Ratatan, and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are listed with their respective release dates and retailers. The article also includes updates on books and other merchandise related to Nintendo properties.
- First Metal Gear Solid 4 port footage confirms Konami is keeping those real world iPod and Playboy cameosKonami has confirmed that the upcoming port of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, included in Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2, will retain its real-world product placements, including iPod and Playboy cameos. The collection, also featuring Metal Gear Ghost Babel and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, is set to release on August 27th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC, promising frame rate and visual enhancements.
- Official Metal Gear Solid 4 Remaster Retains Classic Real-World Brands and Meta JokesThe remaster of Metal Gear Solid 4 will be included in Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 2, launching in August for current-gen consoles and PC. Gameplay reveals indicate that the original's real-world brand tie-ins and meta jokes will be preserved in the upcoming release.
- First look at Metal Gear Solid 4 in Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, new detailsMetal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 will include Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, marking its first appearance on a Nintendo console. The collection also features Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear: Ghost Babel, launching on August 27, 2026, for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. New details reveal quality-of-life improvements for Metal Gear Solid 4, such as a redone save loading screen and the return of in-game items like the iPod and Playboy magazine.
- Metal Gear Solid 4's Master Collection gets an impressive new showing, confirming 60fps, shorter load times, and…Konami has revealed gameplay of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots in the upcoming Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2, showcasing improvements such as 60fps performance and shorter load times. The collection confirms the return of licensed content, including the in-game iPod, and features from the original PS3 release, though some elements like the Assassin's Creed crossover and Hideo Kojima's blog link have been altered or removed.
- Let Out of PS3 Jail, Here's an Hour of Metal Gear Solid 4's New PS5 VersionMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is being released on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S in August as part of the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. Over an hour of gameplay footage shows the game running on PS5 with resolution and frame rate improvements, though it is not a full remaster. The collection will also include Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker.
- Metal Gear Solid 4’s iPod Returns in Master Collection Vol. 2, 50+ Minutes of Gameplay RevealedKonami has revealed over 50 minutes of gameplay for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots as part of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. The re-release features high-resolution visuals and a consistent 60 FPS performance, retaining iconic elements like the in-game iPod. The collection, launching August 27th, also includes Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and its multiplayer modes.
- Nintendo pre-order updates – May 24, 2026 – Epic Mickey: Rebrushed for Switch 2 and more
- Nintendo pre-order updates – May 10, 2026 – Star Fox, The Legend of Heroes, moreThis article provides a comprehensive list of video games and amiibo currently available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. Release dates range from May 2026 through November 2026, with some titles listed as TBA 2026.
- Nintendo pre-order updates – May 3, 2026 –Nintendo has provided pre-order updates for various games and amiibo across North America, Canada, and the UK, with release dates spanning from April 2026 through November 2026, and some titles listed as TBA 2026. The list includes new releases, collector's editions, and books, with retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop mentioned for pre-orders.
- Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 Steelbook Bundle Is Up for PreorderPreorders for the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 Steelbook Bundle are now available on Amazon UK. This bundle includes the recently released collection of classic Metal Gear Solid titles.
- Metal Gear Solid Voice Actor Doesn’t Understand “All Of” the StoryVoice actor David Hayter, known for his role as Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series, admits he doesn't fully understand the franchise's convoluted plot. He revealed that during recording sessions, he often had to ask developers for clarification on lines and their meaning. Hayter believes the story's complexity is a defining characteristic of the Metal Gear series.
- Nintendo pre-order updates – April 26, 2026 – Splatoon Raiders game and amiibo, moreNintendo has provided updates on upcoming pre-orders for various games and amiibo, including Splatoon Raiders and its associated figures. The list details new releases and collector's editions available across North America, Europe, and the UK for the Nintendo Switch and PC.
- Metal Gear Solid 4 Gets an Enemy-Detecting Threat Ring in Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2Konami is adding new gameplay features to Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots in Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, including a 'Threat Ring' to indicate enemy proximity and a 'Flashback' feature for contextual cutscenes. The collection, launching August 27th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, will also include Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker with its online multiplayer intact.
- Nintendo pre-order updates – April 19, 2026 – Rhythm Heaven Groove and moreThis article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details release dates, editions, and participating stores for a wide range of upcoming games and amiibo.
- Nintendo pre-order updates – April 12, 2026 – Elden Ring, Shenmue 3 Enhanced, moreThis article provides a comprehensive list of video games currently available for pre-order across various Nintendo platforms, including the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Release dates and retailers are specified for titles such as Elden Ring, Shenmue 3 Enhanced, and many others, spanning different genres and release windows throughout 2026.
- Konami Reveals Steelbook for Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2, No Word on Whether It's Coming to the USKonami has revealed a Steelbook edition for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, featuring artwork of Old Snake and Big Boss. However, the announcement suggests this special edition may be exclusive to the UK, with no confirmation of a US release.
- Stunning MGS4 Steelbook Confirmed for Master Collection Vol. 2Konami has confirmed that Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, releasing on August 27, 2024, for PlayStation 5, will include a special steelbook featuring artwork from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots as a pre-order bonus at select retailers. The collection also includes Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear: Ghost Babel.
- A Metal Gear Solid Film Has Been Greenlit By SonySony has greenlit a film adaptation of Metal Gear Solid, with Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein set to direct. Avi and Ari Arad are producing the film for Sony Pictures. This announcement comes as Konami prepares to release Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.