June 11, 2013 ‘ Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today released a brand new trailer for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, the next chapter of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). This upcoming title will be released on the Sony PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, the Sony PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the Xbox One video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.

"To celebrate the success and popularity of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, we are working hard to bring our fans the next installment on next-generation consoles," said Tomoyuki Tsuboi, President of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. "We are excited to give players the traditional, high-quality and immersive experience of a Metal Gear title, while also delighting them with new, innovative aspects to the game."

The new Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain trailer showcases the FOX Engine’s exceptional level of photorealistic visual quality with seamless integration of gameplay and cut scenes. This title will introduce a new open-world game design featuring realtime weather, realistic passage of time and a variety of ways to navigate the vast new environments within the game. In addition to the franchise’s returning characters, such as Snake, Kazuhira Miller, Ocelot, and Emmerich, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain will introduce all new characters to the Metal Gear universe. The storyline will focus on dark themes that portray the ugliness and tragedy of war, as a legendary hero falls from grace.

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain will be released on the Sony PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, the Sony PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the Xbox One video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.