Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 will be here before you know it, and Konami has now provided extra information about the package, going over frame rate and resolution for all platforms – including Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

First, for frame rate, you’ll get a maximum of 60 FPS on Nintendo Switch 2. For Switch 1, the action taps out at a maximum of 30 FPS.

Konami has these notices about frame rate:

Highest possible variable frame rate achievable. Certain factors such as large amounts of effects during gameplay/cutscenes may cause frame rate drops.Frame rate may drop during certain video playback scenes.

Looking at max output resolution, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is 1080p in handheld mode and 1440p when docked on Nintendo Switch 2 with Switch 1 looking at 720p in handheld mode and 1080p when docked. Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker limits the resolution to 1080p on Nintendo Switch 2 and 720p on Switch 1. Finally, the bonus content is 1080p on Nintendo Switch 2 and 720p on Switch.

Note that players will be able to choose between “Adjusted” and “Original” image modes on Nintendo Switch 2 in Metal Gear Solid 4 when docked. Handheld mode only has “Original”. Nintendo Switch does not have any of these options.

For Metal Gear  Solid: Peace Walker, Nintendo Switch 2 players will have “Original” and “High Resolution” options available. These are not planned for Nintendo Switch. 

Below is a further breakdown of specs and platform comparison:

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots version 1.4.0

 Required Storage SpaceMax Output Resolution *1Internal Resolution *2Image ModeMax Frame Rate*3 *4PlayStation5
(Incl. Pro)Approx. 25GB3840×2160Up to 3840×2160N/A60fpsXbox Series XApprox. 26GB3840×2160Up to 3840×2160N/A60fpsXbox Series S2560×1440Up to 2560×1440N/A60fpsNintendo Switch
Handheld modeApprox. 20GB1280×720Up to 1280×720N/A30fpsNintendo Switch
TV mode1920×1080Up to 1920×1080N/A30fpsNintendo Switch 2
Handheld modeNintendo Switch 2 Ver.
Approx. 26GB

Nintendo Switch Ver.
Approx. 36GB

1920×1080Up to 1920×1080Original Only60fpsNintendo Switch 2
TV mode3840×2160Up to 2560×1440Selectable
– Adjusted
– Original60fpsSteamApprox. 26GB3840×2160Up to 3840×2160N/A60fps

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker version 1.3.0

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 Required Storage SpaceResolution settingsMax Output Resolution *1Internal Resolution (When Custom is Selected)Max Internal Upscaling (When Custom is Selected)Cutscenes (When Custom is Selected)Max Frame Rate*4 (When Custom is Selected)PlayStation 5
(Incl. Pro)Approx. 17GBSelectable
– Original Mode
– Adjusted Mode
– High Resolution Mode
– Custom3840×2160Selectable
– Original
– FHDSelectable
– Default
– FHD
– WQHD
– 4KSelectable
– Original
– High Resolution60fpsXbox Series XApprox. 26GBSelectable
– Original Mode
– Adjusted Mode
– High Resolution Mode
– Custom3840×2160Selectable
– Original
– FHDSelectable
– Default
– FHD
– WQHD
– 4KSelectable
– Original
– High Resolution60fpsXBOX Series SSelectable
– Original Mode
– Adjusted Mode
– High Resolution Mode
– Custom2560×1440Selectable
– Original
– FHDSelectable
– Default
– FHD
– WQHDSelectable
– Original
– High Resolution60fpsNintendo Switch
Handheld modeApprox. 7GBN/A1280×720N/AN/AN/A30fpsNintendo Switch
TV modeN/A1280×720N/AN/AN/A30fpsNintendo Switch 2
Handheld modeNintendo Switch 2 Ver.
Approx. 13GB

Nintendo Switch Ver.
Approx. 15GB

Selectable
– Original Mode
– Adjusted Mode
– High Resolution Mode
– Custom1920×1080Selectable
– Original
– FHDSelectable
– Default
– FHDSelectable
– Original
– High Resolution60fpsNintendo Switch 2
TV modeSelectable
– Original Mode
– Adjusted Mode
– High Resolution Mode
– Custom1920×1080Selectable
– Original
– FHDSelectable
– Default
– FHDSelectable
– Original
– High Resolution60fpsSteamApprox. 23GBSelectable
– Original Mode
– Adjusted Mode
– High Resolution Mode
– Custom3840×2160Selectable
– Original
– FHDSelectable
– Default
– FHD
– WQHD
– 4KSelectable
– Original
– High Resolution60fps

Bonus Content version 1.2.0

 Required Storage SpaceMax Output Resolution *1Internal ResolutionMax Frame Rate*4PlayStation 5
(Incl. Pro)Approx. 1GB1920×10801920×108060fpsXbox Series X|SApprox. 1GB1920×10801920×108060fpsNintendo Switch
Handheld modeApprox. 1GB1280×7201280×72060fpsNintendo Switch
TV mode1280×7201280×72060fpsNintendo Switch 2
Handheld modeApprox. 1GB1920×10801920×108060fpsNintendo Switch 2
TV mode1920×10801920×108060fpsSteamApprox. 1GB1920×10801920×108060fpsActual maximum values may vary depending on your system configuration.The values listed above represent the upper limit and may fluctuate depending on processing and load and system environment.Highest possible variable frame rate achievable. Certain factors such as large amounts of effects during gameplay/cutscenes may cause frame rate drops.Frame rate may drop during certain video playback scenes.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 launches for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on August 27, 2026. We have a good look at the package here.

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