Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Release Date Unveiled in New Trailer

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater has finally unveiled its much-anticipated release date, set to launch on August 28th, 2025. This exciting news comes directly from the Release Date Trailer posted by GameSpot on YouTube, and it's also prominently featured on the game's PlayStation Store digital storefront.

The trailer not only confirms the release date but also showcases the stunning upgraded visuals that fans can expect from this upcoming title. Available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater promises to deliver a thrilling experience for gamers across multiple platforms.

Although Konami has yet to officially announce the release date on their social media channels, the confirmation from GameSpot and the PlayStation Store has alleviated fans' anticipation after nearly two years of waiting. This long-awaited remake is now set to hit the shelves in August of this year.

First announced at the PlayStation Showcase in May 2023, the game was originally slated for a 2024 release. However, subsequent trailers during the Xbox Games Showcase and the Tokyo Game Show shifted focus to detailed gameplay footage, leading to the current 2025 release schedule.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater aims to stay true to its roots, as confirmed by the official Metal Gear X (Twitter) account. The remake will retain the original gameplay and audio from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, embodying the essence of the Delta identity. "The Delta symbol (Δ) was chosen because its meaning fits the concept of the remake project. Delta means ‘change’ or ‘difference’ without changing structure," the team explained in a post from May 2023.

Bundled With A Snake Vs. Monkey Mode

An exciting addition revealed at the end of the trailer is the inclusion of a mode featuring characters from the PlayStation classic, Ape Escape. In a surprising twist, one of the iconic apes from the franchise makes a cameo, jumping from behind a log and taunting the viewer before dashing off. While specifics on this collaboration remain undisclosed, the trailer hints at further surprises, concluding with a mysterious "And more…"

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