If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy.

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection release date announced

Snaaaaaaaaaake!

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection launches on 3rd February 2012, Konami has announced.

The five-game high definition compilation releases on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

HD Collection includes Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, all in full HD.

It also contains Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, first released for MSX over 20 years ago.

The HD Collection was made with series creator Hideo Kojima closely involved. The PlayStation 3 version will pioneer Kojima's new 'Transfarring' system, which will let you transfer your Peace Walker save game from your PSP onto your PS3.

Zavvi's Ultimate HD Collection adds Metal Gear Solid 1 and Metal Gear Solid 4. But this is only available on PS3.

The Metal Gear Solid HD Collection is also in development for PS Vita.