Konami’s TGS 2023 lineup
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Konami today unveiled its full lineup for the 2023 Tokyo Game Show.
The company will have various games on display, including Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 – which will be playable. Other titles like Super Bomberman R 2 will also be here.
A number of partner titles will also be at the Konami booth, including Ys X from Falcom.
Here’s the full TGS 2023 lineup from Konami:
Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars delayed
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Konami has announced that it has delayed Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars.
Previously, the collection was on track for 2023. Now, however, Konami is not specifying any sort of time frame – it’s simply TBA.
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 frame rate and resolution detailed
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Konami has provided details on what to expect from the frame rate and resolution of Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 across all platforms, including Switch.
For Nintendo’s console, the package will run at 30 frames per second. Resolution in docked mode comes in at 1080p. For handheld mode, it’ll be native 720p.
Super Bomberman R 2 to feature Fall Guys collaboration
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Konami today announced a special collaboration for Super Bomberman R 2, with Fall Guys set to be featured in the game. You’ll be able to play as “Bean Bomber”, it’s been announced.
The character will be available at launch and can be obtained through the in-game shop. Bean Bomber is accessible is each battle mode.
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Castlevania Advance Collection getting Switch physical release
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Today, Limited Run Games announced that it’s working on a physical release for Castlevania Advance Collection on Switch.
This appears to be one of the company’s products that does not have a special edition. Fans will only be able to pick up a standard boxed copy.
Super Crazy Rhythm Castle, rhythm adventure game, announced for Switch
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Super Crazy Rhythm Castle is on the way to Switch, publisher Konami and developer Second Impact Games just announced. The title does not yet have a release window.
Super Crazy Rhythm Castle is a character-based rhythm adventure game in which players go on an adventure through a bizarre castle, with a cruel king hell-bent on throwing them off rhythm. The game can be played alone or with up to three friends.
Rumor: Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 planned for Switch, lineup revealed
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Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 was confirmed for Switch earlier this week, but Konami won’t be stopping there as Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 is happening as well. This package is also apparently planned for Switch, and it looks like the lineup has been revealed.
Twitter user Nitroid discovered placeholder buttons within the official website’s source code. Specifically, these are for Metal Gear Solid 4, Metal Gear Solid 5, and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker. IGN reports that the lineup here is accurate.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 physical release has huge download on Switch
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Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 will indeed be receiving a physical release – which isn’t surprising since Konami has pretty much always done that for the series – but collectors won’t be happy to hear that much of it requires a download.
Almost nothing appears to be included on the actual cartridge. It does contain 2.4GB of data, but it sounds like players will essentially need to download most of the actual content. The site mentions 24.1GB that’s needed, and then if you’re interested in the bonus videos, that’s another 30GB.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 coming to Switch
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Today, Konami confirmed that Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is set to launch on Switch. The package is due out on October 24, 2023.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 will include Metal Gear, Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, Metal Gear Solid (including VR Missions / Special Missions), Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (HD Collection version), and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (HD Collection version). This was technically announced last month, but without any concrete details or word on which platforms it would be on.
GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon getting physical release on Switch
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Limited Run Games announced today that it’s teaming up with Konami on a physical release of GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon on Switch.
Fans can choose between a standard edition and Classic Edition. The latter includes a physical copy of the game, Digital Deluxe contents with a digital art book, original mini soundtrack, and Family Computer version of Getsu Fuma Den, plus a classic Konami silver box with metallic ink, original soundtrack, art book, and art cards.