Metal Gear Solid Master Collection update receives major PC patch

This October, Konami finally gave us a long-overdue opportunity to access some of the best games of all time: the original Metal Gear Solid Trilogy. The only problem? They were Numerous modern functions are missing like higher frame rates and resolutions. Many players have also reported issues with input registration and lag. While it’s nice to have these classics on modern hardware, there are frustrations with them Master collection The label feels more than a little undeserved. A new patch aims to alleviate some of these issues, but console players will have to wait a little longer to enjoy the benefits.

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There are no new framerate options or support for 4K resolution, so today’s new patch is still likely to disappoint hardcore fans MGS Fans and those who want to watch these games will get the Gold Star treatment they deserve. Still, it’s welcome to get some new features (like a CRT filter) as well as fixes for various issues. We hope this is the start of more things to come.

The following updates are available now for PC and are expected to arrive on consoles in January 2024.

Here are the details:

Metal Gear Solid Update

In addition to addressing “minor issues” and containing a fix that allows the game to recognize Steam input more accurately (allowing you to customize your buttons and keyboard shortcuts), the patch also includes the following:

  • The smoothing that rounds off the rough edges of old-school PlayStation igamesnewss can be turned on or off Metal Gear Solid.
  • You now have the choice between the display options “Standard”, “Pixel Perfect” or “16:9”. Note that 16:9 simply stretches the screen and does not display the game in that ratio.
  • A switchable CRT-style filter has been added.
  • Separate in-game and menu audio settings are now available before starting the game.
  • A new “fast” controller response speed on Steam that may result in unstable performance.

Metal Gear Solid 2 Update

How MGSThe sequel also gets a new menu and in-game volume control, in addition to:

  • Windowed mode can be activated by pressing Alt+Enter on the keyboard.
  • A fix for laser sights on weapons not appearing in cutscenes.
  • Fixed a bug that caused sea lice to not render in cutscenes.

Metal Gear Solid 3 Update

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake eater also has the same audio settings and window mode.

Retro Metal gears Game updates

Also included Master collection are two games that are older than that Solid era, the original Metal gears And Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake. These have the same audio features as the previously mentioned games as well as a windowed mode. The games also get the same smoothing, screen size and CRT filter options.

Konami also said it is investigating other reported issues across all games in the collection, including cutscenes ending prematurely, analog input not registering correctly, texture rendering issues, and various other input features. The official patch notes cover these topics in more detail.

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