At the moment marks the thirty fifth anniversary of the world-famous Metallic Gear collection. Konami celebrated with a fast thanks on Twitter, whereas additionally confirming one thing followers have been questioning about for some time. Final November, two Metallic Gear Strong video games have been de-listed from digital storefronts over licensing points. Nonetheless, Konami has introduced that it’s getting them again.
Granted, the Japanese writer/developer mentioned their elimination would solely be momentary. Nonetheless, that meant Metallic Gear Strong 2: Substance would not be obtainable for PC gamers. It was taken off the GOG market in November of 2021. And it wasn’t alone. Metallic Gear Strong 2 HD and Metallic Gear Strong 3 HD have been faraway from Nvidia Defend on the identical time. The one Metallic Gear Strong video games obtainable on PC at this present time are the unique and Metallic Gear Strong V.
“Thanks to everybody that loved and celebrated the collection thus far,” Konami wrote on the Metallic Gear Twitter account. “We ask on your endurance as preparations are underway to make the quickly eliminated titles obtainable once more.”
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At the moment marks the thirty fifth anniversary of the #METALGEAR collection! Thanks to everybody that loved and celebrated the collection thus far. We ask on your endurance as preparations are underway to make the quickly eliminated titles obtainable once more. #MG35th pic.twitter.com/KxXoYfCAGB
— METAL GEAR OFFICIAL (@Metalgear) July 13, 2022
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The 2 Metallic Gear Strong video games have been de-listed as a consequence of points with licensing. They each used historic archive footage in-game, and Konami couldn’t renew the licenses forward of the de-listing. Regardless of their elimination being momentary, it’s been roughly eight months. Followers of the franchise gained’t be capable of play all of the video games on the PC platform through the anniversary. In fact, that wasn’t presumably anyway because of the fourth sport nonetheless locked on PlayStation. Possibly some day.
Metallic Gear Strong 2: Substance was an up to date model of 2001’s Sons of Liberty. It featured new graphical enhancements and extra cutscenes, as a result of you’ll be able to by no means have sufficient on this franchise. The third sport arrived three years later, going down many years earlier than the unique. Each video games have been extremely considered being among the many finest examples of stealth motion. Hopefully they’ll return house quickly.