METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol. 2(2026)

Introduction

METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol. 2 is the second collection in KONAMI’s METAL GEAR SOLID Master Collection series. The package will contain METAL GEAR SOLID 4: Guns of the Patriots, METAL GEAR SOLID: Peace Walker (HD Edition) and METAL GEAR: Ghost Babel included as bonuses. This new collection will also feature digital books, a database, and an digital soundtrack in addition to the games. KONAMI announced the collection will be available starting on August 27, 2026, on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. You can also try this game. Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

Gameplay Features

Both of METAL GEAR’s flagship titles featured have different gameplay styles to distinguish the two. KONAMI describes METAL GEAR SOLID 4: Guns of the Patriots as a “tactical espionage action” title and METAL GEAR SOLID: Peace Walker is described as a “tactical espionage operation.” Players may also enjoy multiplayer on Peace Walker with up to six other users online-however, online play will be limited to only Peace Walker and will not have crossplay capabilities.

Also coming with the collection is supplementary story/lore content such as the MGS4 Database, Screenplay books, Master books, and Digital Soundtrack Vol.

System Requirements

• OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
• Processor: Intel Core i5-12400
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 — for high-resolution settings
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 — for maximum-resolution settings
• Storage: 32.3 GB available space
• Platform: Steam

Gameplay Story

The stories in this collection touch on vital portions of the METAL GEAR canon through Solid Snake and Big Boss. METAL GEAR SOLID 4: Guns of the Patriots expands on the ongoing story of Solid Snake – it is also set to make its first appearance outside of its original release from 2008 this coming year through this new collection! The story associated with Big Boss will be expanded upon further in the collection due to its inclusion of the Peace Walker game. The two main entries to the collection will thus give players more insight into two unique aspects of the broader METAL GEAR story!

Tips for Beginners

New to Metal Gear?

Take a look through this brief guide when tacklingMETAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol. 2. Beginners to the collection should first focus on comprehending how to approach each main title distinctively: The MGS4 portion of the collection will involve a heavy amount of sneaking, tactical movements and careful decision making, so pay close attention to your surroundings and enemy patrol routes in MGS4.

With Peace Walker, players will experience its more tactical operation mechanics-which do feature a multi-player experience of up to 6 users!

It might also be helpful to look at the various books provided to further enrich your experience of the characters, lore, and overall METAL GEAR storyline. Don’t rush the missions in this collection-there’s no better way to improve on this than taking your time!

FAQs

Q: When will METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol. 2 release?
A: KONAMI announced the collection will be released on August 27, 2026.

Q: Which games are included?

A: The collection includes METAL GEAR SOLID 4: Guns of the Patriots, METAL GEAR SOLID: Peace Walker (HD Edition) and METAL GEAR: Ghost Babel as bonus content.

Q: What platforms will the game be available on?

A: It will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam.

Q: Will Peace Walker support multiplayer?

A: KONAMI stated that Peace Walker will feature online gameplay with up to six players. Online play will not be available for the other titles and crossplay will not be supported.

Q: Who published the collection?

A: KONAMI published METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol. 2, listing the product as their own creation.