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As aging soldier Solid Snake, infiltrate battlefields with stealth or firepower to stop Liquid Ocelot's uprising.
Released 27 Aug 2026
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Solid Snake's final mission. Five years after the Big Shell incident, in an era where war has become a business due to the rise of PMCs (Private Military Contractors). To stop Liquid Ocelot's uprising, the legendary hero Solid Snake faces his final battle.
Developed by KONAMI · Published by KONAMI
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In a world where private military companies drive an economy built on war, Solid Snake is sent on a final mission to stop Liquid Ocelot's uprising. The story follows Snake as he moves through conflicts shaped by the rise of PMCs.
In third-person stealth action, you can evade enemies, use weapons in direct combat, or move through active battlefields where opposing forces clash. OctoCamo adapts Snake's suit to nearby surfaces, while combat stress can affect his movement and accuracy.
Explore mission areas for supplies and equipment, and buy weapons and ammunition from Drebin during gameplay. The campaign unfolds across distinct chapters and encounters, with a large arsenal supporting different approaches.
Players often praise the emotional story, returning characters, and sense of closure, as well as the mix of stealth and combat. Many also welcome being able to play the game on modern systems and describe the port as running smoothly, though some report audio or control issues. The long cutscenes and limited gameplay in parts of the campaign are recurring drawbacks for some reviewers.
The extreme tension of infiltrating without being detected.
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The game takes place five years after the Big Shell incident in METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty, in a world where war has become a business.
To stop Liquid Ocelot's uprising, Solid Snake throws himself into his final battle.
The battle against Liquid and the Patriots draws to a close, and the mysteries woven throughout the series are now revealed!
【STORY】
THE TRANSFORMATION OF WAR INTO BUSINESS.
In an era where PMCs (private military companies) have risen to the top, war has become a business and the driving force behind the world economy.
Controlling the top five PMCs from behind the scenes is Liquid Ocelot, who fanning the flames of war even further, plans an insurrection with the goal of creating a world where warriors can lead fulfilling lives—a goal shared by none other than Big Boss.
Under the theme of “Sense” watch as the final battle of the man with Big Boss’s genes, Solid Snake, unfolds.
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The Screenplay Book containing in-game text from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and the Master Book detailing the story and characters are also included within the game.
[Game]
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
*Versions for other regions can be downloaded separately from the store.
[Digital Contents]
Metal Gear Solid 4 Database
Metal Gear Solid 4: Screenplay Book
Metal Gear Solid 4: Master Book
*Accessible via the in-game Start Menu.
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【METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1 Save-Data Bonus】
If you have save data from titles included in METAL GEAR SOLID MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1, you can receive in-game items usable in the game as a bonus.
・Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Bonus: Gold Camouflage
*Bonus content can be obtained by playing this game respectively.
*This requires that save data for titles included in METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1, created using the same account, be present on the console used to play this game.
*Playing this game first, then starting to play titles included in METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1, still qualifies you for this bonus.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 34 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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