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Metal Gear Solid HD Collection

From the critically acclaimed director, Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Solid HD Collection offers a handful of the most popular Metal Gear Solid titles from the past in true HD for the first time ever. Featuring…

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Metal Gear Solid HD Collection is an adventure developed by Kojima Productions, released 8 November 2011 on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What Metal Gear Solid HD Collection is

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection is an adventure game developed by Kojima Productions and released in 2011. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Metal Gear Solid 2: Two years after the events of the Shadow Moses Incident, Solid Snake and Otacon, working as Philanthropy, receive intelligence of a new type of Metal Gear being transported through the Hudson River. As Snake boards the tanker, it's seized by a group of Russian mercenaries led by Revolver Ocelot, intent on stealing the new Metal Gear. Another two years later and the Big Shell, the offshore clean up facility constructed in its place is taken over by a terrorist faction calling themselves the Sons of Liberty. New FOXHOUND operative Raiden is sent in to neutralize the threat. However, all is not as it seems. Metal Gear Solid 3: In 1964, CIA agent Naked Snake is sent to…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Metal Gear series

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection is the 42nd of 70 entries we hold in the Metal Gear series. It arrived 11 months after Metal Gear Arcade. The next entry was Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker - HD Edition in 2011. Its critic score of 89 is 8 points above the series average of 81. The highest-rated entry is Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence at 98.

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How it was received

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection holds a critic score of 89 out of 100. That places it above 91% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 21 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection launched on 8 November 2011, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Minecraft: Java Edition. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition.

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When did Metal Gear Solid HD Collection come out?
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection was released on 8 November 2011 for PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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