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Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance, developed by Konami and published by Konami, was released for Xbox in Worldwide / regional on 2002-11-05. Its documented physical format is DVD-ROM. The catalog classifies it as Adventure · Shooter · Stealth. PLAYBACK links 3 physical packages, including 2 separately cataloged editions, to this game family.

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Also known as

MGS 2: Substance

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance is documented as a physical DVD-ROM release for Xbox. Developer: Konami. Publisher: Konami. Cataloged genre: Adventure · Shooter · Stealth. The archive records this package family for Worldwide / regional with a documented release date of 2002-11-05. This family currently groups 3 documented physical packages, including 2 separately cataloged editions.

Released
November 5, 2002
Platform / family
Xbox
Format / type
DVD-ROM
Region
Worldwide / regional
Developer
Konami
Publisher
Konami
Genre
Adventure · Shooter · Stealth
Exact physical item

Package identifiers still being researched

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Manuals, inserts and extras not listed here have not yet been source-verified. They are not assumed absent.

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Documented item history

Release and collector context

Source-linked facts

Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance is developed by Konami and published by Konami. The source-linked collector record documents a DVD-ROM release for Xbox in Worldwide / regional, dated November 5, 2002. The catalog classifies it as Adventure · Shooter · Stealth. The same game family is also indexed as MGS 2: Substance (abbreviation).

Developer
Konami
Publisher
Konami
Research status
Structured source record
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Release context

The documented release is November 5, 2002 for Worldwide / regional on Xbox. Date precision is preserved exactly: the archive does not invent a day when the source records only a month or year.

02

Regional differences

This record is scoped to Worldwide / regional. Documented alternate or regional names include MGS 2: Substance (International). These names remain attached to one game family rather than being counted as unrelated games.

03

Physical packaging

The physical format is documented as DVD-ROM. The current structured source does not enumerate every insert, manual, sleeve, or bonus item, so no unverified contents are claimed.

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Editions and revisions

2 separately cataloged physical editions are linked to this family: Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance, Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance [Classics].

Research sources

  1. pricecharting.com — catalog record ↗