Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Remake Isn’t a PlayStation Exclusive

Insider Gaming sources have revealed that the Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater remake will not be a PlayStation exclusive, despite the rumors online.

The Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Remake is arguably one of Konami’s worst-kept secrets, with it being understood that the announcement will be made at the PlayStation Showcase as a teaser (not a full gameplay trailer). The PlayStation Showcase will start at 1PM PDT on May 24.

Insider Gaming sources have revealed that Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Remake will release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. It’s currently unclear if the PlayStation version has some form of exclusive rights with its marketing or potential DLC.

Rumors of a Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Remake have been circulating for years, but a report from VGC in October 2021 cemented its likelihood. According to VGC, the remake is being developed by Virtuos.

Other rumors have suggested that a Castlevania title is also in the works – But as of yet, Insider Gaming was unable to verify if the title will show up during Summer Games Fest.

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater was first released in November 2004 and sold 2.38 million units in Asia and America by December 2004. By 2021, the game sold more than four million units sold worldwide.

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