Metal Gear Solid Master Collection includes the NES Metal Gear games

Naked Snake’s appearance during the announcement for a remastered edition of Metal Gear Solid 3 – Snake Eater undoubtedly qualifies as the biggest surprise of this week’s PlayStation Showcase event.

For those not as enthused at the prospect of Konami remaking one of the most celebrated stealth action games of all time without the involvement of the series’ original creator, there’s a silver lining. The company is also re-releasing the first three Metal Gear Solid games on PlayStation 5 later this year, along with two earlier entries in the Metal Gear saga built for the NES: 1987’s Metal Gear and 1990’s Metal Gear 2 Solid Snake.

Title of the new release Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1The possibility of future titles such as Metal Gear Solid: Portable OpsYou can also find out more about the following: Metal Gear Solid – Peace WalkerIt is possible that they will be available on new consoles. PlayStation Store says that the HD Collection Remastered Ports of Metal Gear Solid 2, Sons of LibertyYou can also find out more about the following: Metal Gear Solid 3 – Snake EaterFirst released for the PlayStation 3 in 2011, and Xbox 360.

The Metal Gear Solid series has not received a new entry since 2018’s Metal Gear Survive. The final canonical episode in the series. Metal Gear Solid V – The Phantom Pain, was released in 2015 and was the last to be directed by series creator Hideo Kojima, who left Konami to become an independent developer following the game’s release.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1The PlayStation 5 is due to release later in the year.