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Konami has seemingly confirmed that the release date forMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterwill be May 20, 2025. Announced in 2023,Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eateris a ground-up remake of the third entry in the stealth series, developed in Unreal Engine 5 and set to be released on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
In recent years, theMetal Gear Solidfranchise has faced uncertainty. Series creator Hideo Kojima famously left Konami to establish Kojima Productions in 2015, and 2018’sMetal GearSurvivedid not resonate well with fans. Following the positive reception of theMetal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, a compilation of the first fiveMetal Geargames, Konami is eager to releaseMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterin 2025.
It appears Konami will launchMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eateron June 17, 2025, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. As noted by Wario64 on social media, this date was posted on Konami’s online shop as part of a promotional image featuring newMetal Gear Solidmerchandise. At the time of writing, the image has been removed, suggesting that Konami may have jumped the gun with the announcement, possibly forthe rumored PlayStation State of Play.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Release Date Seemingly Confirmed
Although the image is no longer available on the Konami site, it appears that August 28 is worth watching closely, as this isn’t the first time the summer date has surfaced. ThePlayStation Store briefly listedMetal Gear Solid Delta’s August release dateon the game page before it was taken down. This listing also included a two-minute character trailer that highlighted the changes compared to the original title, as well as providing a glimpse of the supporting cast.
This isn’t the only speculation surrounding Konami’s tactical espionage title. Reports from reliable leakers indicate thatMetal Gear Delta: Snake Eatermay also come to Switch 2. According to Nate the Hate, Konami might bring Snake’s latest adventure to Nintendo’s hybrid system, although nothing has been confirmed. Nintendo is set to hold its first Switch 2 direct in April, likely offering fans their first look at the console’s launch lineup.
Konami’s recentsuccess with theSilent Hill 2remakedemonstrates a strong demand for the Japanese company’s major franchises. For many fans,Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eatercan’t arrive soon enough, but with Konami seemingly confirming the game’s release on June 29, 2025, there are only a few months left to wait.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
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The core experience of the original, evolved and more immersive than ever.A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics and 3D audio that enhance the jungle atmosphere. Get ready for the ultimate survival stealth action experience.The Cold War Crisis that started it allIn the middle of the Cold War, Naked Snake, the man who would later be known as Big Boss, infiltrates the Soviet Union to escort a defecting scientist, Sokolov. However, the mission ends in failure when Snake’s mentor—The Boss, a soldier known as the mother of special forces—betrays him, and Sokolov is captured by Colonel Volgin of the GRU.One week later, Snake returns to Soviet territory to rescue Sokolov and eliminate The Boss—a mission that will mark the start of a new legend, a mission that will mark the start of a new legend, against the backdrop of the ever-changing march of history.
