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Longines Master Collection Gets Ice-Blue Dial Refresh
technology2 hours ago

Longines Master Collection Gets Ice-Blue Dial Refresh

Longines updates its Master Collection with ice-blue dials on the 39mm and 41mm automatic models, introducing a barleycorn guilloché-like dial with a grooved minute track and updated hands, along with slimmer cases (39mm 9.05mm; 41mm 9.50mm), sapphire crystals and 30m water resistance. Each watch runs on the Longines-calibre L888.5 (ETA-based) with a 72-hour power reserve; prices are €2,500 for the 39mm and €2,650 for the 41mm, with immediate availability.

Longines Refreshes Master Collection with a Monopusher Chronograph and Updated Moonphase Chrono
technology15 hours ago

Longines Refreshes Master Collection with a Monopusher Chronograph and Updated Moonphase Chrono

Longines expands the Master Collection with two launches: a refreshed Chrono Moonphase (41mm, flatter dial, applied numerals) powered by the Valjoux-based L687.5 with a 66-hour power reserve, priced at $4,250 on bracelet or alligator strap; and the collection’s first modern Monopusher Chronograph (41mm, pulsometer scale, no date) with the ETA-built L799.5 manual-wind caliber, 68-hour power reserve, priced at $3,900 on a leather strap. Both share a cohesive 41mm case profile and polished finish, underscoring strong value in a dressy-meets-technical package.

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection gets final patch, adds 60fps on Switch 2
gaming6 months ago

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection gets final patch, adds 60fps on Switch 2

Konami’s final patch for Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 adds original/high/max resolution options, switches MGS2 and Snake Eater to ~60fps on Switch 2, and includes a massive 60GB MGS3 texture pack plus PC mouse/keyboard support and button remapping. The update brings Switch 2 performance in line with PS5/Xbox Series X/S and caps a long update run, while the collection remains on sale at 30% off across platforms.

"Unraveling the Metal Gear Solid Legacy with Solid Snake Himself"
gaming2 years ago

"Unraveling the Metal Gear Solid Legacy with Solid Snake Himself"

Konami releases an elaborate advertisement featuring voice actor David Hayter, known for his role as Solid Snake, to promote the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, which includes the classic Metal Gear Solid trilogy and other titles. The video is the first in a series and will be followed by coverage of the upcoming remake of Snake Eater, not available on the Nintendo Switch.

"Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Receives Major Updates for PC and Consoles"
gaming2 years ago

"Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Receives Major Updates for PC and Consoles"

Konami has released a patch for the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection on PC, aiming to address issues such as input registration, lag, and outdated features. The update includes options for smoothing, display settings, a CRT-style filter, separate audio settings, and a fast controller response speed. However, it does not offer new framerate options or 4K support. Console players will have to wait until January 2024 for the update. Konami is also investigating other reported issues in the collection.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection's Next Update Brings Retro CRT Scanlines and Exciting Features
gaming2 years ago

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection's Next Update Brings Retro CRT Scanlines and Exciting Features

Konami has released patch notes for the upcoming update, Version 1.4.0, for the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. The update includes new screen setting features, audio settings, controller response speed customization, and fixes for minor issues. However, the update will not be available on Nintendo Switch until early January 2024. Konami is also investigating and working to resolve various issues across the collection.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1's 1.4.0 Update Adds New Features to Consoles
gaming2 years ago

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1's 1.4.0 Update Adds New Features to Consoles

The Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 has received a version 1.4.0 update patch for PC, with console updates expected in early January 2024. The patch includes new screen setting features such as smoothing, game screen settings, and screen filters. Audio settings and controller response speed customization have also been added. Various fixes have been implemented for each game in the collection, including audio issues, window mode options, and button design prioritization. Some minor issues are still under investigation. The collection is available on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC via Steam.

"Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Patch Addresses Issues, but More Work Needed"
gaming2 years ago

"Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Patch Addresses Issues, but More Work Needed"

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 has received a patch addressing some issues across all platforms, including save functionality improvements and audio fixes. However, frame rate problems and other issues are still under investigation. Fans have expressed disappointment with the collection's performance, particularly on PC and Switch.

"Metal Gear Solid Master Collection: Uncovering Remaster Evidence, Disappointments, Trophies, and Psycho Mantis Mechanics"
gaming2 years ago

"Metal Gear Solid Master Collection: Uncovering Remaster Evidence, Disappointments, Trophies, and Psycho Mantis Mechanics"

Evidence of a possible remaster of Metal Gear Solid 4 has emerged, with code from the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection launcher hinting at its inclusion, along with Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker and Metal Gear Solid 5. The discovery has excited fans, as Metal Gear Solid 4 is currently only available on the PlayStation 3. The leak follows earlier findings of placeholders for these games on the official website. The PC version of the collection has faced criticism for locked resolution, while the Switch version requires downloads for certain games.

Unveiling the Secrets of Metal Gear Solid Master Collection: From Peace Walker to Psycho Mantis
gaming2 years ago

Unveiling the Secrets of Metal Gear Solid Master Collection: From Peace Walker to Psycho Mantis

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 1, which includes MGS1, 2, and 3, hints at a future Vol 2 that will likely feature MGS4, 5, and Peace Walker, according to references found in the game's files. Konami is preparing a patch to fix technical issues in MGS2 cutscenes, as well as addressing minor bugs and adding new features to Vol 1. Additionally, Konami is developing Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a full remake of MGS3, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

Konami to Address Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Issues Post-Launch
gaming2 years ago

Konami to Address Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Issues Post-Launch

Konami has confirmed that Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 will launch with several issues, but post-launch updates are planned to address them. The issues include timing discrepancies in subtitles for bonus content videos, lack of visual options, slow-down in certain cutscenes, typos in subtitles for specific versions, and the inability to switch between windowed and full-screen mode. Konami has announced patches to correct these issues and improve the overall gameplay experience. The collection is set to release on various platforms, including PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

"Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Adds Long-Awaited Cutscene Pause Feature"
gaming2 years ago

"Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Adds Long-Awaited Cutscene Pause Feature"

Konami's upcoming Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection will finally allow players to pause cutscenes, a long-requested feature by fans. However, there's a catch: it takes 10 seconds for the pause menu to appear after pressing the pause button. It's unclear if this delay is intentional or a bug, but it may be addressed in an update or day one patch. The Master Collection includes Metal Gear 1 and 2, as well as Metal Gear Solid 1, 2, and 3, and is set to release on October 24 for PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.