Konami have announced that Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, will be released worldwide starting September 1st, 2015. It’s the series\u2019 largest and most ambitious edition to date, expanding upon themes and content seen in its predecessor: Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes. <\/p>\n
Set within huge open-world environments, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is brought to life with realistic weather patterns and day\/night cycles. Players must adapt their tactics to match the changing environment which results in a non-linear gameplay experience. Similarly, a host of acclaimed Metal Gear Solid troops return in hugely advanced forms, including expanded CQC (Close-Quarter Combat) skills, vastly improved enemy AI, online elements that complement the single player campaign, and an all-new version of Metal Gear Online, a competitive multiplayer mode, included within the main game.<\/p>\n
Hideo Kojima\u2019s groundbreaking title aims to set a new standard in stealth-action, with the series\u2019 famed sneaking elements greatly expanded. A host of new characters \u2013 both allies and enemies \u2013 tell a story driven by revenge, as franchise protagonist Big Boss enters a series of battlefields following the deaths of his colleagues. Central to the game is a hideously disfigured adversary known as Skull Face, while the ongoing conflict also introduces the new, iconic characters, such as the mysterious Quiet \u2013 a mute female warrior with incredible abilities.<\/p>\n