Metal Gear Solid HD Collection: Limited Edition Announced

Transfarring also now coming to America despite earlier reports.

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Published on September 30, 2011 5:16 PM

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Konami announced today that Metal Gear Solid HD Collection will also be released in a limited edition for both the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. The limited edition of the game will include a 248 page artbook and specialized packaging created by Yoji Shinkawa, the series' lead artist.

According to Konami, the US release of the title, across all editions will feature "Transfarring," wherein players have the ability to transfer game saves between the PS3 and PSP versions of Peace Walker. Alongside Peace Walker, players will have access to both the Substance version of Metal Gear Solid 2, and the Subsistence version of Metal Gear Solid 3, which features the praised right analog stick camera control.

Players can look forward to a ground up remaster that features 1080p graphics, 60 fps, UI tweaks, trophies/achievements, and possible worldwide matchmaking for Metal Gear Online. Both versions of the game will be available in North America this winter.

KONAMI CONFIRMS LIMITED EDITION METAL GEAR SOLID HD COLLECTION

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., today announced a 'Limited Edition' METAL GEAR SOLID HD COLLECTION will be available for the PlayStation®3 and Xbox 360® and is set to be released this winter.

In addition to the new features for METAL GEAR SOLID HD COLLECTION announced on September 15, 2011, the 'Limited Edition' will contain:

• Standard game

• Specialized packaging created by series lead artist, Yoji Shinkawa

• 248 page exclusive "The Art of Metal Gear Solid" artbook

Features for METAL GEAR SOLID HD COLLECTION include:

• Remastered from the ground up for PS3® & Xbox360®

• Stunning 1080p graphics

• 60 frames-per-second graphics

• Icons, sound effects, and all fonts upgraded for HD

• User interface rebalanced for HD

• Added right analog stick input and force feedback*

• Features Trophies on PS3® and Achievements on Xbox 360®

• Worldwide matchmaking for multiplayer (tentative)

• TRANSFARRING (save data sharing) compatible with PSP® version*