Today at State of Play, Konami revealed that Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will release on August 28 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. This follows the leaked trailer on the PlayStation Store. The trailer also confirmed the return of the iconic monkeys from Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Ape Escape series and “more” in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater.
Konami first announced Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater in May 2023. In October 2023, Konami revealed a look at the game’s graphics in an Unreal Engine 5 trailer. During the recent Xbox Games Showcase in June 2025, Konami showcased several more of the remake’s story, graphics, and gameplay, and the publisher also revealed physical editions.
Here’s an overview of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, via Steam:
Discover the origin story of iconic military operative Snake and begin to unravel the plot of the legendary Metal Gear series. Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater brings unprecedented new graphics, immersive stealth action gameplay and sounds to its riveting story as players once again return to the world of Metal Gear.
Rival nations are secretly developing weapons that could threaten the future of mankind. Deep in the jungle, an elite soldier must combine stealth with survival to infiltrate the enemy and stop a weapon of mass destruction from triggering the largest full-scale war the world has ever seen.
Era: The 1960’s – Battle of Ideologies
Relive history as the Cold War and geo-political landscape change
Gameplay: Survival – Battle of Instincts
Outsmart enemies with camouflage, close-quarters combat, stalking, interrogating, climbing, hunting and treating injuries
Setting: The Jungle – Battle of Reptiles
Pit yourself against an environment where traps catch enemies and prey, threats lurk in the shadows and noises alert predators
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will release on August 28 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
