METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 Guide & Wiki
Up-to-date reference for METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2
An unofficial, fan-made guide to Vol.2 of KONAMI's Metal Gear Master Collection. This is Vol. 2 — it includes Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version), plus Metal Gear: Ghost Babel as a bonus. It is not the Vol.1 collection (2023) and not Metal Gear Solid Delta.
- Aug 27, 2026
- Release date
- 2 + bonus
- Games included
- 5 systems
- Platforms
- Online co-op
- Peace Walker
Screenshots are from the official Steam store page and remain the property of KONAMI; shown for reference only.
What is METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2?
METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 is the second installment of KONAMI's Master Collection line, released on August 27, 2026. It bundles two main games — Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (ported from PlayStation 3 for the first time since 2008) and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version) — plus a bonus game, Metal Gear: Ghost Babel, and the Metal Gear Solid: Digital Soundtrack Vol.2.
This is an independent fan guide. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by KONAMI, and it is not the Vol.1 collection (Metal Gear, Metal Gear 2, MGS, MGS2 and MGS3, released in 2023).
What's included in Vol.2
Vol.2 centers on two full games with renewed relevancy in 2026:
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots – the 2008 PS3-exclusive, here on modern platforms for the first time.
- Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version) – the 2010 PSP co-op action game in HD, with online play support.
- Bonus: Metal Gear: Ghost Babel – the 2000 Game Boy Color title included as a purchase bonus for the collection edition.
- Bonus: Metal Gear Solid: Digital Soundtrack Vol.2 – iconic music from the series.
Key facts at a glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Developer / Publisher | KONAMI |
| Release date | August 27, 2026 |
| Platforms | Steam/PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 |
| Genre | Action, Adventure (stealth action) |
| Main games | MGS4: Guns of the Patriots · Peace Walker (HD Collection version) |
| Bonus content | Metal Gear: Ghost Babel · Digital Soundtrack Vol.2 |
| Online | CO-OPS supports 2–4 players; VERSUS OPS supports up to 6 |
| Languages | Interface: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese (English & Japanese full audio) |
Vol.1 vs Vol.2
If you own the 2023 Vol.1 collection, Vol.2 is a separate, complementary release rather than an upgrade. Vol.1 covers Metal Gear (1987), Metal Gear 2 (1990), Metal Gear Solid (1998), Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. Vol.2 covers MGS4 and Peace Walker. See the full comparison.
Platforms & buying
Vol.2 is available on Steam/PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 from August 27, 2026. Pricing and store listings vary by region and platform; check the platforms & buying guide for verified store links.
Latest updates & verified info
This site only publishes officially confirmed information; items that are still unannounced are clearly marked and updated as soon as KONAMI publishes them or the released build is verified.
| Page / topic | Status |
|---|---|
| Release date & included games | Verified — official listing (Aug 27, 2026) |
| MGS4 PC & Steam | Store facts verified; system requirements pending official announcement |
| MGS4 Steam Deck & performance | Official platform specs published (Jul 22, 2026); Steam Deck status & real-world tests pending verification |
| Peace Walker online multiplayer | CO-OPS 2–4 players; VERSUS OPS up to 6; details pending |
FAQ
Common questions about this topic.
What is METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2?
A KONAMI collection released on August 27, 2026 that bundles Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version), plus Metal Gear: Ghost Babel and a digital soundtrack as bonus content.
Which games are in Vol.2?
Two main games — Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (HD Collection version) — plus bonus content: Metal Gear: Ghost Babel and the Metal Gear Solid: Digital Soundtrack Vol.2.
Is MGS4 coming to PC and modern consoles?
Yes. MGS4 is included in Vol.2 and is ported away from PlayStation 3 for the first time since its 2008 release, on Steam/PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch and Switch 2.
Does Peace Walker have online co-op in Vol.2?
Peace Walker supports online play in the Master Collection version; official materials state up CO-OPS is for 2–4 players, while VERSUS OPS supports up to 6. See the co-op guide for the mode breakdown.
Is Vol.2 the same as the 2023 Vol.1 collection?
No. Vol.1 (2023) covers Metal Gear through Metal Gear Solid 3; Vol.2 covers MGS4 and Peace Walker. They are separate collections.