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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterrecently laid out different tiers of system requirements for those looking to play the forthcoming game on PC. Alongside the Windows-based platform,Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterwill simultaneously launch for the PS5 and the Xbox Series X/S on July 21, 2025.
Ever since its reveal in 2023,Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterhas been the subject of growing hype among fans of Konami’s long-running stealth-action series. Being the remake of one of themost celebratedMetal Geartitlesas well as the canonical starting point for the entire franchise, it is understandably a major release for the Japanese game developer in 2025. After a period of keeping mum, Konami finally marked the game’s release date on the calendar and also shared a new trailer during the State of Play stream on July 24, 2025. Around the same time, it also sneaked out the PC system requirements of theSnake Eaterremake.
Giving anticipatingMetal Gearfanson PC an important update, Konami released the minimum and recommended system requirements forMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater. Those who want the best experience will need a CPU-GPU pair featuring an i7-8700K or a Ryzen 5 3600 along with an RTX 3080. When it comes to minimum requirements, the game needs a combination of at least an i5-8600 or a Ryzen 5 3600 in tandem with an RTX 2060 Super (8 GB). The specification sheet also suggests all users have at least 16 GB RAM and 100 GB of free storage, preferably on an SSD, in their system.
Intel i5-8600/AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Intel i7-8700K/AMD Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB
100 GB
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Apart from some new glimpses of the gameplay, theMetal Gear SolidDeltapresentationat Sony’s digital event revealed the return of theApe Escape-themed game mode from the original. While this particular offering is exclusive to the game’s PS5 and Steam versions, the Xbox Series X/S counterpart is confirmed to get its own exclusive mode, which looks set to featureBombermanin it.
After a prolonged period of absence,Metal Gearis back on Konami’s agendaat last, to the delight of longtime fans. The forthcoming remake is slated to be the company’s second release under the Hideo Kojima-created IP in two years, post the roll-out ofMetal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1in 2023. If the feedback-oriented updates shipped to the compilation game so far are anything to go by, fans may expect Konami to work as diligently for theSnake Eaterremake’s launch as well.