Gear up! The wait is almost over! Konami announces in Gamespot the launching of its newest game, "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain", in a couple of weeks from now. Gamers are now craving for more right after Konami's revelation of the bunch of information about the game. Among the notable information the developer divulged are the details on how microtransactions and Forward Operating Bases as well as online functionality will perfectly work in the game.
Here's good news! Gamers who go for the Windows PC version of "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain" can now expect the release of the pc version come September 15, 2015 according to an article in Polygon.com.
Just recently, an exclusive Q&A on Twitter was conducted by the team in which new features of the game, "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain", were explained. Konami put an emphasis on how gamers can actually customize their bases and be able to defend these bases from enemies. Other important details about how players can interact with each other's bases are likewise discussed.
The following is an excerpt of the interview:
"Q1: So you can fight with your friend to defend his FOB? (@ThatMightyGuy)"
"A: Not at the same time, there is no co-op but you can fight in place of them to defend his/her base."
"Q2: Is the Motherbase/FOB platform architecture randomly generated when you build a new one, or can you manually design each platform? (@Android_LJ)"
"A: What you can decide is the placement of your defenses and to what level you want each area covered. This includes how many soldiers, security devices, or high-powered weapons are available in each area."
"Q3: What other things can we do at Motherbase as far as choices go? (@YanNeppy)"
"A: Train and do some target practice, take showers, and explore as well as talk and fight with fellow Diamond Dogs. There's even more to do throughout your base but we want you to look forward to finding out for yourself 9/1."
"Q4: Will the microtransactions impede gameflow with timers or is it limited to camo and skins for online purposes? (@Ninja7emon)"
"A: No additional purchases need to be made to complete or build anything in the game, however you can use MB coins to speed up development as well as within the FOB system."
"Q5: Normally games get delayed, it is rare for a game to come early. Any reason behind the PC version coming earlier? (@Adnan_Ahmed)"
"A: Feedback from PC users was powerful enough to convince us we need to bring this game to all platforms 9/1."
You may check out the Metal Gear Solid V Twitter feed to read the complete Q&A.
