April 8, 2010
Big Boss Pack
includes game and PSP 3000 system
Pack offers premium content for
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC today
announced that an exclusive limited edition “Big Boss" Pack for METAL
GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER will be
available at GameStop locations in the U.S.
on June 8, 2010, for $199.99 (MSRP). Packed
with premium content, this ultimate fan bundle combines the highly
anticipated title from legendary developer Hideo Kojima with a “Camouflage”
PSP-3000 system, which was inspired by the Central American setting for the
game.
“With a vast lineup of chart-topping, AAA titles,
PlayStation and Konami have long been synonymous with compelling gameplay
experiences,” said Bob McKenzie, senior vice president of merchandising,
GameStop. “As the leading video game and entertainment software retailer, we saw
this as a huge opportunity to offer ultimate Metal Gear Solid fans something
truly unique. When coupled with exclusive content like the ‘Camouflage’ PSP-3000
system and carrying case, the ‘Big Boss’ Pack is sure to give gaming enthusiasts
something to look forward to this summer.”
METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER
picks up where METAL GEAR
SOLID 3
for the PlayStation 2
computer entertainment system leaves off as
players take control of the legendary soldier Naked Snake. Taking place in 1974,
the game features an original game design and story by Mr. Kojima. Added content
in the game will allow players access to a camouflage uniform with FOX logos and
a Stealth Gun weapon, which will be unlocked early on in the game.
The limited-edition “Big Boss" Pack will include
the following:
-
“Camouflage”
PSP-3000 system -
METAL GEAR
SOLID: PEACE WALKER game on UMD® -
Voucher for
in-game content unlockable early on in the
game -
PlayStation®Network downloadable movie voucher – title to be announced (UMD
will be available for Canadian residents) -
4GB Memory Stick
PRO Duo™ -
Premium carrying
case
METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER
is being developed exclusively for the PSP system
by Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. and is amongst the first of several
premiere PSP titles from both first and third-party publishers coming in 2010.
The stand alone METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE
WALKER game on UMD,
METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER
PSP Entertainment Pack and "Big Boss" Pack will each
be available on June 8, 2010.