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Metal Gear Solid 4 re-release brings OctoCamo stealth, heavy weapons to PC Aug 27

Konami and Kojima Productions re-released Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots on PC and Steam Deck as a Master Collection port on August 27, 2026, priced at $50/£40. The port is Steam Deck Verified, has no multiplayer, and was tested on an RTX 5090 system with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 64GB RAM. Gameplay still pairs classic stealth tools like the OctoCamo sneaking suit and tranq pistol with a large, customizable lethal arsenal, making loud combat an option that physically stresses the protagonist. The re-release highlights MGS4’s continued relevance as a hybrid stealth-action experience and its themes of war, automation and desensitized violence.

• Release date: August 27, 2026; price: $50/£40; published by Konami and developed by Kojima Productions and Konami.
• Port is Steam Deck Verified and contains no multiplayer; review testing used an RTX 5090, Ryzen 7 9800X3D 4.7 GHz, and 64GB RAM (also available on Steam Deck).
• Player tools include the OctoCamo auto-camouflage suit, a tranq pistol and non-lethal CQC alongside a wide lethal arsenal (SMGs, shotguns, ARs, RPGs, rail gun) with Create-a-Class attachments.
• The game mixes stealth and heavy weaponry so players can go loud at a cost to the protagonist, and it foregrounds themes of warmongering, automation, desensitized violence and existential anxiety.