Konami might reveal the Metallic Gear Strong 3 remake and a brand new Castlevania sport at E3 2023, in response to the premiere episode of the brand new VGC podcast. In October 2022, we reported {that a} Chinese language developer named Virtuos could possibly be heading the Metallic Gear Strong 3 remake, and there have many rumors about it since then. Nonetheless, the rumor of a brand new Castlevania sport is certainly a shock.
Konami is seemingly not sure the best way to strategy older MGS video games
When it comes to what Konami could possibly be displaying at E3 2023, Andy Robinson on the VGC Podcast named two video games specifically:
There’s a brand new Castlevania along with the Lifeless Cells [Return to Castlevania] DLC that they introduced at The Sport Awards, so that’s the furthest alongside I’ve been informed. After which after all there’s this a lot mentioned Metallic Gear Strong 3 remake which I additionally anticipate them to lastly present.
He then continues to say that Konami has apparently been hesitant on the best way to strategy the older Metallic Gear Strong video games, on whether or not they need to obtain a remake or how they need to be made obtainable for contemporary platforms.
This provides extra context to a previous report in January a couple of leaker who mentioned there’s a “sturdy” likelihood that we’ll hear one thing a couple of remake for the primary Metallic Gear Strong earlier than Might 2023.
These older MGS video games had been supposedly within the plans for Konami for a number of years already. Robison speculates that Konami will likely be wanting on the reception of the MGS3 remake as a “check mattress” for the best way to transfer ahead with these different Metallic Gear Strong tasks.