Konami might be making ready a 3rd Metallic Gear Strong Grasp Assortment that includes Metallic Gear Rising Revengeance and an up to date model of Metallic Gear Strong V, in response to info shared by VGC journalist Jordan Middler. The hearsay emerged through the newest episode of the Nextlander Podcast, though Middler harassed that the knowledge he acquired has not been confirmed and will in the end be inaccurate.
Throughout the dialogue, Middler recognized Metallic Gear Rising Revengeance as one of many main Metallic Gear titles he would nonetheless wish to see dropped at trendy platforms. He then revealed that he had heard Konami might be contemplating the sport for a possible third assortment alongside a cleaned-up model of Metallic Gear Strong V.
“The thought can be to do a 3rd one with Revengeance and like a cleaned up model of V,” Middler stated.
In accordance with Middler, Metallic Gear Strong V can be a logical inclusion as a result of the sport has not acquired a considerable trendy console launch similar to what another entries have acquired. He defined that whereas the PC model stays in fine condition, the console variations haven’t acquired a extra superior launch.
“That’s nonetheless not nice on like that by no means received like a flowery console model. I feel it’s nonetheless good on PC, however it by no means received a flowery model on console,” Middler added.
The dialogue initially raised the chance {that a} cleaned-up model of Metallic Gear Strong V may contain restoring a few of the sport’s minimize content material. Nevertheless, Middler clarified that the knowledge he had heard factors in direction of a extra easy technical improve.
“I feel the concept can be they simply do like a 60 fps model on trendy consoles and tie that with Revengeance,” he stated.
This might probably make Metallic Gear Strong V the technical improve part of the gathering, whereas Metallic Gear Rising Revengeance would lastly obtain an official launch as a part of the fashionable Metallic Gear line-up.
There may nonetheless be issues surrounding Revengeance. PlatinumGames developed the sport reasonably than Konami’s inner groups, which means the rights and preparations required for a contemporary re-release might be an element. The podcast dialogue acknowledged that PlatinumGames continues to be working, however no particulars relating to any potential settlement are identified.
Middler additionally steered {that a} third assortment may probably characterize the ultimate quantity on this specific Grasp Assortment venture. He stated Konami may use the gathering to cowl the remaining main video games earlier than deciding what comes subsequent for the franchise.
“That’s what I’d all the time heard cuz that is the third one can be the final one they’ll do cuz they’ve accomplished all of the video games after which they’ll see what they go ahead with by way of just like the Delta remakes and stuff,” Middler stated.
The hearsay comes as Konami continues increasing the Metallic Gear sequence throughout trendy platforms. Metallic Gear Strong Grasp Assortment Vol. 2 lately introduced Metallic Gear Strong 4 to platforms past its authentic PlayStation 3 launch, ending its long-standing exclusivity to Sony’s previous-generation console.
Nevertheless, there’s at present no official announcement for Metallic Gear Strong Grasp Assortment Vol. 3. Middler introduced the knowledge as one thing he had heard reasonably than confirmed info from Konami, and explicitly cautioned that it may show to be inaccurate.