During the recent State of Play event, exciting news was shared regarding the upcoming release of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. This much-anticipated collection will launch on August 27, 2026, exclusively for the PS5.
Collection Details
The new volume features three iconic titles:
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots – Originally released on PS3.
- Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker – The PS3 HD version of the PSP classic.
- Metal Gear: Ghost Babel – The first handheld title, released in 2000.
Players can find these games in the Bonus Content section of the collection.
In-Game Features
Each title in the collection includes a scenario book with text from the respective game. Additionally, a master book provides in-depth insights into the story and characters.
The digital version of the collection comes with the Metal Gear Solid: Digital Soundtrack Vol. 2, which includes iconic music tracks from the series.
Game Summaries
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
This title depicts Solid Snake’s final mission in a world where private military companies have taken over. Players encounter intense battles as Liquid Ocelot manipulates events from behind the scenes. Enhanced features include improved internal resolution, a higher frame rate, and customizable button controls.
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Set in 1964, players control Naked Snake, also known as Big Boss, who is approached to investigate a mysterious armed group in Central America. This title features co-op play for 2–4 players and competitive modes for up to 6 players, along with customizable controls.
Metal Gear: Ghost Babel
Taking place in the early 21st century, Solid Snake must infiltrate the enemy base known as Galuade to neutralize a stolen Metal Gear. The game introduces new features such as screen filters and customizable controls.
Pre-order Bonuses
Players who pre-order the collection receive exclusive in-game items for Metal Gear Solid 4 and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker:
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Cardboard Camouflage
- Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker: Uniform: LOVE BOX
Additionally, those with save data from Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 can unlock extra items in both games mentioned.
Final Updates and Discounts
A post-launch update will enhance visual aspects of games in Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. Furthermore, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 are currently available at a discounted price on PlayStation Store for a limited time.
Gamers can eagerly anticipate the release of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 27, 2026, and pre-orders are now open.
