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GameStop has said that theMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterrelease date is posted on Twitter was incorrect, meaning fans don’t know when they will get to play the highly-anticipated remake. Series creator Hideo Kojima leaving Konami left theMetal Gear Solidfranchise stuck in a limbo of sorts. For years, Konami did very little with the IP besides license it for non-gaming purposes and release the poorly-receivedMetal Gear Survive.
More recent years have seen Konami renew its focus on the gaming industry and reviving its classic franchises. As far asMetal Geargoes, Konami releasedMetal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1and has announced plans to launch a full-fledged remake ofSnake Eaterfor modern platforms. TheSnake Eaterremake received an impressive new gameplay trailerat the Xbox Games Showcase, but no official release date.
While theMetal Gear Solid DeltaXbox Games Showcase trailer didn’t have a release date, a tweet from GameStop that followed shortly thereafter claimed that theSnake Eaterremake would launch on June 19, 2025. The prospect of being able to playMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterby the end of the year is undoubtedly an exciting one for fans of the franchise, but they need to keep their expectations in check. GameStop has now issued a follow-up tweet stating that the release date it posted forMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterwas incorrect and that more information on its availability will come from Konami.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Leaked Release Date Debunked
It’s possible that the June 17, 2025 release date forMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eateris accurate and GameStop simply let the cat out of the bag early, but that remains to be seen. The latest claims, from reliable insiders and leakers, have said thatMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eateris actually being delayed to 2025. This is despite the fact that the game was once pointed to by Sony as one of the major new releases hitting the PS5 in 2024. As it stands, there’s been no official word on theMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterrelease dateor the game’s potential delay to 2025, so fans should stay tuned for more information on that front.
In the meantime, some exciting new details have been confirmed about the game. It’s been revealed thatMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eateris improving the battle damage systemfrom the original game, and that it will have “Legacy” options for those that want it to play more like the original 2004 release. There’s still a lot to be revealed when it comes toMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, including its release date, but more information should come to light in the months ahead.
