Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will release on August 28
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, the highly anticipated remake of the PlayStation 2 game from 2004 finally has a release date. Revealed during PlayStation’s latest State of Play (although the news already leaked last week via the PlayStation Store), the game will release globally on August 28th of this year, on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC. Check out the release date trailer below.
It was also confirmed that the popular Snake vs. Monkey mode will make a return, and more additional game modes to come.
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.
Key Features
- Everything You Love, and More – The story, characters, voice acting, gameplay, and music that made the original a sensation return, remade for modern consoles. This evolutionary leap breathes new life into every cutscene, and rebuilds every corner of the world.
- Authentic to Life Portrayals – The battle damage system has been upgraded, with the wear and tear of Snake’s clothes, as well as bruises and bullet wounds on his body, reflected in real time. Injuries will leave their mark on Snake’s body permanently, telling a story of each player’s unique journey through the game.
- Deeply Immersive Experiences – Players can elect for a newly added, more modern control style. These intuitive controls let you focus entirely on the game, and the immersive thrills of the survival stealth experience. You can also choose to play with a classic control style that more closely recreates the feel of the original game.
- Additional Game Modes
- Snake vs. Monkey – In this mode, you’ll play as Snake, and round up all the escaped apes running amok in each stage!
- And more to come…
The game will also receive a special edition, either called the Collector’s Edition or the Deluxe Edition depending on your region (contents differ).
Update February 14: Konami has detailed the global release times for the digital version of the game.

Source: PlayStation, Gematsu