Don’t Expect A Remake Of The First Metal Gear Solid Anytime Soon

Remakes and remasters of basic video games are nothing new, however positively turning into increasingly widespread, with video games like Ultimate Fantasy 7, Resident Evil 2 and 4, and Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 1 + 2 hitting consoles all up to now 4 years. Nevertheless, regardless that we’ll quickly get a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3, do not count on one for the primary entry anytime quickly.

In an interview with Famitsu, and translated by enterprise insider Genki, Metal Gear Solid collection producer Noriaki Okamura did not precisely shut down the potential of different remakes–similar to the aforementioned Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, however made it abundantly clear there aren’t any plans for an additional one shortly.

“Earlier than everybody who was concerned within the unique is gone, we have to create a path to protect the Metal Gear collection for 10 or 50 years into the longer term,” Okamura mentioned. “I believe that is one thing now we have to do.”

It is fascinating to notice although as Konami is already closely concerned in one other path with a collection of remakes and re-releases. The Metal Gear Solid: Grasp Assortment, a Quantity 1, bundles the primary 5 video games together with Metal Gear, Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, Metal Gear Solid, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. A quantity 2 is within the works, presumably with components of Metal Gear Solid V: Floor Zeroes and The Phantom Ache.

Even Metal Gear Solid was remade for the Nintendo GameCube in 2004, known as Metal Gear Solid: Twin Snakes, and has develop into a really in-demand collector’s merchandise.

Okumara continued that the corporate is at the moment deciding what to do subsequent for the following steps of the franchise, however will wait to see what the reception to Metal Gear Solid Delta is earlier than transferring ahead on subsequent steps.