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gaming1 hour ago•13 min saved

MG4 makes its Nintendo debut in Master Collection Vol. 2 with fresh UI tweaks

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is coming to Nintendo Switch platforms as part of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, marking the series’ first appearance on Nintendo consoles. The package also includes Peace Walker and Ghost Babel, plus digital content. A Washagana TV broadcast reveals new details: a Back to Main Menu option, redesigned save/load screens, removal of a deprecated blog URL on a cardboard box, and the return of items like an iPod and Playboy magazine. Master Collection Vol. 2 launches August 27, 2026, with earlier Vol. 1 Switch 2 improvements released this year.

via Nintendo Everything|

#gaming #konami #master-collection-vol-2

gaming1 day ago•5 min saved

MGS4 Breaks Free from PS3, Hits PS5 in Master Collection Vol. 2

Metal Gear Solid 4 is joining modern consoles via Master Collection Vol. 2, landing on PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S on August 27, 2026; a PS5 gameplay clip shows the opening act with a modest resolution and frame-rate boost rather than a full remaster, with updates to the main menu and save/load while quirks like the iPod and the 'No Place for Hideo' box stay; Peace Walker and other extras are included, but Metal Gear Online is not, and Assassin's Creed content is part of the PS5 version.

via Push Square|

#gaming #konami #master-collection-vol-2

technology1 month ago•13 min saved

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Promises a Brutal PS5 Revival

A new gameplay trailer for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse hints at a sharp, whip-centric PS5 revival that stays true to the series' roots, with bold visuals, fluid animation, and satisfying combat, plus secret chambers and hidden items; Motion Twin promises a return-to-form, 2026 PS5 release.

via Push Square|

#belmonts-curse #castlevania #konami

entertainment1 month ago•14 min saved

Metal Gear Solid Film Lands Sony Deal With Final Destination Directors

Sony has tapped Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein to direct a Metal Gear Solid movie under Wonderlab, with Kojima reportedly not involved and no release date yet; this continues Hollywood’s push to adapt video games after recent successes, despite a long history of stalled or rumored MGS film attempts.

via Kotaku|

#entertainment #konami #lipovsky

gaming2 months ago•5 min saved

Retro Recap: This Week in Classic Gaming News (March 22, 2026)

This Retro Recap bundles the week’s classic-gaming news—from Rosamund Pike calling the DOOM movie an absolute bomb to Bleem’s Dreamcast collaboration; GameStop declaring PS3/Xbox 360/Wii U retro; Limited Run Games’ renewed fan-first focus; Konami’s Devastators heading to consoles; Final Fantasy IX’s animated series in production; Animal Crossing’s Claude Code-powered PC port; RetroAchievements adding Wii support; and AYANEO Pocket Air Mini’s review.

via Time Extension|

#animal-crossing #doom #dreamcast

gaming2 months ago•13 min saved

Picross S Konami Antiques Edition Brings Castlevania, Contra and More to Switch

Jupiter Corporation’s Picross S Konami Antiques Edition lands on the Switch eShop on 30 April 2026, bringing Konami classics—GRADIUS, TwinBee, Castlevania, Ganbare Goemon, Contra—with over 80 titles, priced at $17.99/€17.99/£16.19; a free demo arrives 16 April 2026, continuing Picross’ tradition of crossovers with Mario, Zelda, Pokémon and other franchises.

via Nintendo Life|

#castlevania #contra #gaming

nintendo2 months ago•7 min saved

Konami Retro Icons Enliven Switch Picross S in Antiques Edition

Konami retro icons join Picross S on Nintendo Switch in the PICROSS S KONAMI ANTIQUES edition, launching April 30 for $17.99/€17.99/£16.19/¥1,800 with over 80 KONAMI titles converted into pixel-art puzzles across Picross, Mega Picross, Color Picross, Clip Picross, and Extra, plus a Time Attack mode.

via Gematsu|

#konami #nintendo #picross

gaming2 months ago•5 min saved

Six Marvel Classics Arrive on Switch With Day-One Physical Edition

Limited Run Games, in collaboration with Marvel and Konami, is bringing the Marvel Maximum Collection to Nintendo Switch, launching digitally on March 27, 2026, with a physical edition available the same day. The compilation features six titles—X-Men: The Arcade Game, Captain America and The Avengers, Spider-Man/Venom: Maximum Carnage, Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety, Spider-Man/X-Men: Arcade's Revenge, and Silver Surfer—complete with rollback netcode, rewind, save states, and display options; the Switch physical release includes a foil cover sheet, manual, and a sprites sticker sheet.

via Nintendo Life|

#arcade-games #gaming #konami

gaming2 months ago•7 min saved

Silent Hill 2 Remake Tops 5 Million Sold, Sparks PlayStation Store Sale

The Silent Hill 2 Remake has surpassed 5 million copies sold worldwide, prompting Konami to host a spring sale on the PlayStation Store featuring the remake (and Silent Hill f). The title was released in late 2024 by Bloober Team in collaboration with Konami. A Silent Hill 1 remake is reportedly in development, and the franchise continues to expand with related film and media activity.

via Eurogamer.net|

#bloober-team #gaming #konami

gaming2 months ago•4 min saved

Sonia Belmont in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse? Sony Walks Back Protagonist Claim

Sony briefly confirmed Sonia Belmont as the lead in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (set in 1499), triggering debate about the hero at the center of the new entry; the company later updated the page to remove Sonia from the list of protagonists, leaving the actual lead character unclear and reviving questions about the game's storyline.

via Time Extension|

#belmonts-curse #castlevania #gaming

gaming2 months ago•9 min saved

Marvel MaXimum Collection brings 13 arcade Marvel games to modern consoles

Limited Run Games, Marvel Games, and Konami unveil MARVEL MaXimum Collection for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC, a 13-title compilation of Marvel arcade classics (including X-Men: The Arcade Game) with modern features like rewind, save states, CRT/filter display options, and a digital archive; release date has not been announced.

via Gematsu|

#gaming #konami #limited-run-games

gaming2 months ago•18 min saved

Limited Run Unveils Marvel Maximum Collection: Six Retro Titles Head to Switch

Limited Run Games, Marvel, and Konami announce Marvel Maximum Collection for Nintendo Switch (and other platforms), a six-game retro anthology spanning arcade, 8-bit and 16-bit eras, including X-Men: The Arcade Game with rollback netcode, plus features like a digital archive, music player, rewind/save states, cheat menus, and CRT display options.

via nintendolife.com|

#gaming #konami #limited-run-games

technology3 months ago•6 min saved

MGS4 Remaster Promises True 60fps Revival Across Modern Consoles and Switch

Metal Gear Solid 4 is getting a modern remaster as part of Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2, with a target of 60fps on current-gen consoles and Nintendo Switch. The move aims to fix the long-running PS3-era frame-rate issues, though some cutscenes may still run at 30fps. The port’s exact technical approach remains unclear, given the absence of a prior public blueprint beyond the rumored emulation/HD routes, and the collection also includes Peace Walker and Ghost Babel as fan-pleasing extras.

via Digital Foundry|

#60fps #konami #master-collection-vol-2

technology3 months ago•7 min saved

Townfall Teases PS5-Only Launch on Official Site

Silent Hill: Townfall, developed by Screen Burn, appears on the game's official site with platforms listed as Steam, Epic Games Store and PS5 only, with no Xbox Series X/S or Switch listings, fueling speculation that it will be a PS5 launch exclusive; the reveal followed a Sony State of Play trailer and a Konami-hosted Silent Hill Transmission that offered more detail on its story and mechanics.

via Eurogamer|

#konami #launch-exclusive #ps5

gaming3 months ago•12 min saved

Xbox digital Peace Walker HD pulled ahead of Master Collection Vol. 2 launch

Konami has removed the Xbox digital listing for Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker HD ahead of the August release of Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2. Those who already own Peace Walker HD can still play it, but new digital purchases are unavailable until the collection arrives; the HD Collection remains purchasable physically for Xbox One/Series X. The Master Collection Vol. 2 will also bring MGS4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear: Ghost Babel to Xbox, and MGS4 has previously been delisted on PS3 as part of the same rollout, with the changes coming without clear warning.

via Pure Xbox|

#gaming #konami #master-collection-vol-2