Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2
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UK software sales chart for the week ending August 29, 2026 – Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition debut
The UK software sales chart for the week ending August 29, 2026, sees Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 debut at number one, with 80% of sales on PlayStation 5. Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition enters at number five. The chart also features strong performances from other major titles like EA Sports FC 26 and Pokemon Pokopí.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide September 1, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store has received its weekly update for September 1, 2026, bringing new content for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. The North American update includes PlayStation Plus Essential titles like Chained Echoes and MLB the Show 26, alongside a large selection of new PS4 and PS5 games.
Bra betyg för Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 has received positive reviews, particularly for including Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, which was previously exclusive to PlayStation 3. While the collection is noted as being light on extra content, the modernized version of MGS4 is considered worth the price. However, some users have reported issues with the launcher and controls in Peace Walker on PC.
Metal Gear Solid 4's DLC might only be saved thanks to the uncelebrated work of fan preservationists
Fan preservation efforts, particularly the SaveMGO project, may have been instrumental in the inclusion of original DLC content in the Metal Gear Solid 4 re-release within Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2. The SaveMGO community's work in keeping the game's multiplayer accessible has been officially recognized within the game's files, highlighting the crucial role of fan-made preservation.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – August 30, 2026 – Elden Ring and Metal Gear Solid battle for first
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 30, 2026, show Elden Ring retaining the top spot, driven by its recent launch and higher price point. Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 debuted at second place, with other new releases like Orbitals and Onimusha: Way of the Sword also appearing on the revenue-based charts.
91.8% of Metal Gear Solid 4 players immediately got the achievement for ripping a statue's privates clean off
A significant majority of players who recently gained access to Metal Gear Solid 4 on PC immediately unlocked an achievement related to damaging a statue. The achievement, "Handle with Caution," rewards players for breaking off the most prominent part of a statue, with 91.8% of players reportedly earning it shortly after the game's PC launch.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 29, 2026 – Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 debuts
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 29, 2026, show "Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream" retaining the top spot. "Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2" debuted at #21 overall and #7 on the download-only chart. Other top titles include "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate," "Minecraft," and "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe."
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 Review – I Am No Hero
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 brings Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and Metal Gear: Ghost Babel to modern platforms, with MGS4 receiving its first release outside of PlayStation 3. The collection offers a 4K/60fps presentation for MGS4 and Peace Walker, significantly improving visuals and reducing load times, though Metal Gear Online 2 is notably absent. While lighter on content than Vol. 1, the quality and historical significance of its included titles make it a worthwhile purchase for fans and newcomers alike.
The Nintendo ports of Metal Gear Solid 4 replace the iconic PS3 and PSP in-game consoles with generic variants
The Nintendo Switch versions of Metal Gear Solid 4, included in the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2, have replaced PlayStation-specific consoles and controllers with generic variants. References to the PlayStation 3, PSP, and DualShock 3 controllers have been altered or removed, with a Kerotan frog appearing in place of the PS3 on some versions. While PC and other console versions retain the original PlayStation branding, these changes on Nintendo platforms are speculated to be a requirement from Nintendo.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 launch trailer
Konami has released a launch trailer for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, which includes Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and Metal Gear: Ghost Babel. The collection features enhanced visuals for Metal Gear Solid 4 and bonus digital content such as a screenplay book and soundtrack. It is available on Nintendo Switch.
7 Metal Gear Solid 4 tips to help you complete your final mission
This guide provides seven essential tips for completing Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, focusing on stealth mechanics like OctoCamo and social stealth. It also covers managing Snake's Stress, Psyche, and Life levels, utilizing the Solid Eye system, the Metal Gear Mk.II drone, and the Drebin Store's War Economy.
Beloved Konami PS5 Action Game Collection Out Today on PlayStation Store
Konami has released the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 for PlayStation 5, featuring HD versions of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, along with Metal Gear: Ghost Babel. The collection includes bonus content like a screenplay book, master book, digital soundtrack, and in-game bonuses. It is available for $49.99 on the PlayStation Store, with individual titles also purchasable separately.
Nintendo Download – August 27, 2026 (North America) – Elden Ring, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of August 27, 2026, features new releases including Elden Ring and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The eShop also highlights various sales and promotions, alongside new My Nintendo rewards such as vinyl soundtracks and collectible patches.
Speedrunner turns one of Metal Gear Solid 4's biggest bosses into a total pushover using the power of Master…
A speedrunner has discovered that the higher framerate in Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 significantly shortens the iconic Metal Gear Rex vs. Metal Gear Ray boss fight from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. The fight, which originally took longer, can now be completed in approximately 11 seconds due to the 60FPS capability, a change that has surprised players given the original game's technical limitations.
The 10 best Metal Gear games of all time
This article ranks the 10 best games in the Metal Gear stealth action series, considering its almost 40-year history. It highlights Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater as the greatest game, followed by the original Metal Gear Solid and Metal Gear Solid 2. Recent releases like Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2 are also mentioned.
METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 Deploys Snake’s Final Mission
Konami has released METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This collection features Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, along with the handheld spin-off Metal Gear: Ghost Babel. It also includes additional digital content such as screenplay and master books.
Nintendo Download – August 27, 2026 (Europe)
Nintendo has released its European download list for the week of August 27, 2026, featuring new titles for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2. Notable releases include Elden Ring, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, and a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta.
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 Receives New Overview Trailer Highlighting Features and Content
Konami has released a new overview trailer for Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2, showcasing its features and content. The collection includes titles like Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, though the former will omit its online multiplayer modes. Additional content includes Metal Gear Solid: Ghost Babel, a database, and soundtracks.
Move over Gamescom, Konami is heading to CatCon and its bringing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys with it
Konami is releasing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys, including plushies, collars, and scratch boxes, to celebrate the upcoming launch of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. These items will be available online and at the CatCon 2026 event, where attendees can also meet a cat influencer named Uno.
Konami Turns the Cardboard Box Into Cat Furniture With One-Eared Uno at CatCon 2026
Konami is releasing a line of Metal Gear-themed pet products, including cardboard scratch boxes designed to resemble the iconic hiding spots from the series. The collection, inspired by Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, will launch alongside Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 17, 2026. The merchandise will be available at CatCon 2026 and via the OKS Gear Shop online.
