| Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection Ships, Playstation Compatibility Varies |
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| Written by Rivithed | ||||||
| Tuesday, 18 March 2008 | ||||||
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Konami has announced that Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection has shipped to retailers. That means you should be able to pick it up tomorrow or in the next couple of days to be well versed in Solid Snake's saga. The 3 game compilation includes Metal Gear Solid (PSone), Directors Cut of Metal Gear Solid 2 Substance (PS2) and Directors Cut of Metal Gear Solid 3 Subsistence (PS2) for $29.99.
Being a multi-Playstation platform release, which many Playstation 3 gamers may be considering in preparation for Metal Gear Solid 4, take note on some differences on compatibility:
- "Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance" and "Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence" are only backwards compatible on 20GB, 60GB and 80GB Playstation 3 Systems (not on 40GB).
Press release: KONAMI SHIPS METAL GEAR SOLID®: THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION FOR PLAYSTATION®2 COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Collection Features First Three Titles of Pioneering Stealth Action Franchise EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - March 18, 2008 - Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced Metal Gear Solid ®: The Essential Collection for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system has shipped to retailers nationwide. Featuring the original Metal Gear Solid for the PlayStation game console, the director's cut of Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3, fans and newcomers have the chance to get fully immersed in the Metal Gear Solid universe before the release of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. Additionally, the title comes in a commemorative package with artwork by renowned Metal Gear Solid artist Yoji Shinkawa. "The Metal Gear Solid series created a unique stealth action genre within videogames, and subsequently became one of the most popular game franchises in the world," said Anthony Crouts, Vice President of Marketing for Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. "Now gamers have the chance to experience the evolution of a groundbreaking series in one collectible package. Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection is an amazing value for gamers. Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection is rated M for Mature by the ESRB and sells for a suggested retail price of $29.99. For more information visit the website at www.konami.com
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