The highly anticipated remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, now titled Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater (Δ pronounced as “Delta”), has just revealed its second trailer at the Tokyo Game Show 2024. The game is set to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam1.
A Nostalgic Return with Modern Enhancements
Originally released for the PlayStation 2 in November 2004, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater has seen various remasters and versions for platforms like PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita, and even a Nintendo 3DS version in March 20111. This remake promises to bring unprecedented new graphics, immersive stealth action gameplay, and enhanced sound design to a new generation of players1.
The Legacy of Solid Snake
The Metal Gear Solid series, known for its intricate plots and deep gameplay, follows Solid Snake, a special forces operative entangled in global conspiracies. The first game, released in 1998 on the PlayStation, set the stage with Snake neutralizing a terrorist threat from the rogue unit Foxhound1.
Temporary Removal and Return
In November 2021, Konami temporarily removed several games from the Metal Gear Solid franchise from digital stores, including Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D, and the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection1. This remake marks a significant return for the beloved title.
Kojima’s Lasting Impact
Hideo Kojima’s last Metal Gear title with Konami, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, launched in September 2015 for multiple platforms and sold over six million copies1. Following Kojima’s departure, Metal Gear Survive was the first console game announced, launching in February 20171.
Watch the New Trailer
Fans can watch the new trailer for Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater on the official Konami YouTube channel and stay updated with the latest news on the official Metal Gear website.
For more details, visit the Tokyo Game Show 2024 official page.
1: Microsoft Japan Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2024 Broadcast livestream
Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the release date of this iconic remake.
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