Konami Press Start Live June 2025: Everything Announced

Metal Gear Solid steadfast Konami is backmost with a bang, and to beryllium it, it hosted a livestream showcase connected June 12 called Konami Press Start Live.

The half-hour-long livestream featured crippled updates and appearances from Konami developers and producers, introducing america to the "creative minds down immoderate of Konami's astir iconic franchises," arsenic good arsenic giving america an extended look astatine Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Silent Hill f, and more. Here's what was revealed…

Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta: Snake Eater

Our passionate squad of developers instrumentality america connected an extended look into the instauration of METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER and its bonus contented 🐍 ❗#KonamiPressStart pic.twitter.com/aIhW4HIAVM

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

Surprising nary one, it’s Solid Snake who kicks disconnected the show. Konami shared an extended teaser from its upcoming Metal Gear Solid 3 remaster, Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta: Snake Eater, and reminded america that the Snake vs. Monkey minigame is connected the mode for PS5 players, with a Bomberman variant for Xbox consoles. And the Secret Theater, of course, but I don’t accidental immoderate of america person forgotten astir that.

Even though brag fights should consciousness precise familiar, we tin expect AI and animation improvements for brag fights. There’s besides the Sneaking DLC Pack, which includes costumes that are “unique successful appearance,” with immoderate boasting peculiar effects. You’ll besides find items, weapons and uniforms in-game.

Finally, Fox Hunt mode. It is simply a wholly original, online multiplayer mode. Though it shares a satellite with Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta: Snake Eater, the “gameplay is wholly different.” It’s not conscionable a reskinned Metal Gear Online mode, however; expect it to beryllium “its own, caller benignant of mode” based connected the series’ trademark stealth and infiltration mechanics. Expect much details soon up of its merchandise connected August 28.

Darwin’s Paradox

Deep enactment now! 🏊
Take a plunge and conscionable our friends astatine ZDT Studio - the developers for our upcoming action-platformer: Darwin's Paradox! 🐙 🛢️ #KonamiPressStart pic.twitter.com/CQzPD7AdMZ

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

I don’t accidental immoderate of america were expecting to spot Darwin again, an octopus who is “suddenly torn from his water by a mysterious beam of light.” The inaugural crippled from ZDT Studio, Darwin’s Paradox sees mediocre Darwin aftermath up successful an concern analyzable and past sets disconnected with conscionable 1 extremity — to get backmost location to the water again.

Expect to research a “multitude of environments, moods, challenges, and gameplay mechanics,” and portion helium definite does look cute, Darwin isn’t coasting connected his looks alone; his earthy abilities are amplified to make much “interesting gameplay mechanics and humorous touches.”

eFootball

Barcelona’s iconic trio, MSN —Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr, and Luis Suarez — present america to the adjacent play of eFootball. They whitethorn not play connected the transportation for Barcelona unneurotic anymore, but they’re intelligibly agreed successful their enthusiasm for Konami’s shot sim for sofa and online co-op.

We saw the trio backmost successful enactment successful their Catalonian hayday circa 2015, the aforesaid twelvemonth they bushed Juventus successful the Champions League Final.

eFootball is free-to-play present connected PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, PC via Windows and Steam, arsenic good arsenic mobile devices.

eBaseball MLB Pro Spirit

Pro Spirit is simply a mobile shot crippled wherever you tin play with each 30 MLB teams, and their real-life line-ups. Realistic graphics “make it casual to consciousness similar you’re connected the field, immoderate time, anywhere.”

This twelvemonth Konami has partnered with immoderate of the sport’s biggest, including LA Dodgers’ and National League MVP Shohei Ohtani. Some of the MLB’s existent prima players person “chosen their ain favourite players, and you tin play them each successful the game,” too. New this year, Baltimore Orioles’ Adley Rutschman and San Diego Padres’ Jackson Merrill are joining the MLB Pro Spirit lineup.

Yi-Gi-Oh!

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Basketball subordinate Grant Williams shares his Yu-Gi-Oh! root communicative to observe players’ journeys up of the World Championship 2025.#KonamiPressStart pic.twitter.com/Ot0LPIRHkg

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

Grant Dean Williams, Charlotte Hornets guardant and erstwhile Boston Celtics hoops subordinate is simply a huge Yi-Gi-Oh! Fan, playing the games and watching the anime increasing up. In an undisputed “game recognizes game” moment, Williams says he’s experienced a batch of challenges, whether that’s “trying to find a caller tweak connected a caller Exodia deck, oregon trying to instrumentality down a trap-tricks deck.” He says it takes a batch of accomplishment and courageousness to physique the close platform and beryllium a skilled duellist. That’s wherefore helium stopped by privation each participants successful the Duellist Cups, Road to Worlds, and World Championships the precise champion of luck.

The South American satellite cupful qualifiers person already taken place, but Central American WCQ is acceptable for July 4-6, Oceania July 5-6, and North America July 11-13. European participants tin measurement up July 25-27.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game The Chronicles — a promotional abbreviated anime bid — is inactive playing monthly connected the authoritative YouTube channel, and the Early Days Collection volition beryllium connected merchantability astatine 20 percent disconnected connected Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam until Sunday, June 15.

Suikoden I&II HD Remaster and Suikoden Star Leap

Suikoden STAR LEAP is expanding to PC via Steam! Visit the Steam leafage and wishlist now, and get acceptable for a caller communicative of Runes!https://t.co/IH6nz5RmBb#KonamiPressStart pic.twitter.com/Feev9BFFL2

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

Producer of Suikoden I&II HD Remaster, Rui Naito, and manager Tatsuya Ogushi stopped by to archer america that since the merchandise successful March, they’ve been getting large feedback from players, including those who person stepped into the bid for the precise archetypal time. Furthermore, the crippled — which includes some the archetypal and 2nd games successful Konami’s storied RPG bid — is present coming to Nintendo Switch 2.

For Nintendo Switch 2, the solution and framework complaint person been tweaked to “match the show of the console,” arsenic good arsenic amended dependable and visual, a double-speed conflict function, arsenic good arsenic a shortcut fastener for auto-battles.

But there’s more. Producer Shinya Fujimatsu introduced america to Suikoden Star Leap, a marque caller RPG acceptable successful the Suikoden world, and the archetypal mobile crippled successful the series. It's besides coming to Steam.

Gradius Origins

Remember Gradius? It’s good — it debuted waaay backmost successful 1985, truthful you’ll beryllium forgiven for missing it the archetypal clip around. And present it’s coming to a full caller procreation of gamers courtesy of Gradius Origins, which is coming to PC via Steam, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2 connected August 7, 2025.

Deliver At All Costs

The @FarOutGames devs instrumentality america connected the scenic way down the instauration of Deliver At All Costs 📦 #KonamiPressStart #DeliverAtAllCosts #KONAMI pic.twitter.com/ljrwVLZG18

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

Far Out Games' manic transportation crippled is backmost with a caller teaser. Winston, who prides himself connected delivering with "utmost delivery," shows america precisely what helium means by that "at each costs" bit. Yikes. It's bright, it's stylish, its bizarre, and there's a enigma astatine the halfway of it, and... it's retired now! Buy it present connected PC via Steam, GOG, oregon Epic Games Store, PS5, and Xbox Series.

Eden’s Zero

Wield the mighty Ether Gear and play the EDENS ZERO Demo aboriginal TODAY, conscionable announced during the #KonamiPressStart broadcast! pic.twitter.com/TELuwPOFBZ

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

Surprise! Based connected the manga by Hiro Mashima — the writer of Fairy Tail and Rave Master —Eden’s Zero is yet getting a crippled adaptation. It’s coming to PC via Steam and Windows, arsenic good arsenic PS5 and Xbox Series, connected July 15, 2025.

If that feels similar excessively agelong a wait, a demo is disposable now, and it lets each your advancement transportation implicit into the afloat game, too.

Survival Kids

🏝️ The producers down Survival Kids usher america done the adjacent improvement of 1 of KONAMI's oldest franchises tailored for the latest gaming hardware. 🏝️#KonamiPressStart #SurvivalKids #KONAMI pic.twitter.com/h3jaMKo0x8

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

Konami has dropped different sensation of Survival Kids, its family-friendly, multiplayer escapade that sees you enactment with different players to flight the islands. You tin play co-op locally oregon online and squad up instantly with GameChat and GameShare. There’s nary inventory absorption — which is astonishing for a crippled released successful 2025 — and elemental crafting, with “short, fast-paced play sessions.” It’s coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and oh, did I notation it’s disposable now?!

Silent Hill f

Go down the scenes with the squad astatine NeoBards Entertainment processing SILENT HILL f, a caller section successful the intelligence fearfulness franchise🩸 🌸 #SILENTHILL #KonamiPressStart pic.twitter.com/XXSUjOVFqF

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

After a slew of bright, colorful, family-friendly games, Konami brought america backmost down to world with a bump, reminding america of the nightmare substance that is Silent Hill f. Series shaper Motoi Okamoto reminded america that portion Silent Hill is simply a bid that “fuses the essence of occidental and Japanese horror,” helium felt arsenic though “Japanese fearfulness had been lost.”

Silent Hill Remake

The Fear Of Blood Tends To Create Fear For The Flesh...#SILENTHILL pic.twitter.com/6XTn1xyXbV

— KONAMI UK (@KONAMIUK) June 12, 2025

The infinitesimal that mandolin kicked in, I knew it was happening — yes, the archetypal Silent Hill crippled is getting a remake and, successful quality improbable to astonishment anyone, Konami has entrusted Silent Hill 2 Remake developer Bloober Team successful bringing the archetypal crippled to modern audiences.

There’s nary much details than that, I’m acrophobic — nary merchandise window, not adjacent a screenshot! — but we’ll support you posted.

Vikki Blake is simply a newsman for IGN, arsenic good arsenic a critic, columnist, and advisor with 15+ years acquisition moving with immoderate of the world's biggest gaming sites and publications. She's besides a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. Find her astatine BlueSky.