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About this mod
A fix that adds custom resolutions, ultra-wide support and much more to the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection.
- Requirements
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Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Fix
MG1 / MG2 Page | MGS2 Page | MGS3 Page (You're already here!) | GitHub Repo
This is a fix that adds custom resolutions, ultra-wide support, and much more to the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection.
Games Supported
Metal Gear Solid 1 / Metal Gear 1/2 (NES)
Features
Installation
🚩 If updating from a previous version of MGSHDFix:
Steps:
Steam Deck/Linux additional instructions
Configuration
Known Issues
Please report any issues you encounter on the GitHub here.
MGS 2
MGS 3
Credits
@Lyall for their amazing work creating this mod and widescreen fixes.<br />
@ShizCalev / Afevis for long-term maintenance and fixes.<br />
@emoose, @cipherxof, & @Bud11 for contributing fixes.<br />
Ultimate ASI Loader for ASI loading.<br />
inipp for ini reading.<br />
spdlog for logging.<br />
safetyhook for hooking.
The above link is a tracker cataloging all the issues (both ones that have been fixed, and ones that are still present) in the MGS Master Collection.
You’re welcome to submit bugs you’ve found (even if already fixed) via this form.
Afevis’s MGS2 & MGS3 Bugfix Modpacks
For ease of setup for new players, I maintain modpacks with all the bugfix mods preconfigured for installation with a single click with Vortex Mod Manager. These packs are updated as soon as new fixes come out!
MGS2 Bugfix Modpacks
MGS3 Bugfix Modpacks
(Note: These require the latest official game version. Pirated copies may crash, and I won't/can't troubleshoot pirated copies. ♥)
MG1 / MG2 Page | MGS2 Page | MGS3 Page (You're already here!) | GitHub Repo
This is a fix that adds custom resolutions, ultra-wide support, and much more to the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection.
Games Supported
- Metal Gear 1/2 (MSX)
- Metal Gear Solid 2
- Metal Gear Solid 3
Metal Gear Solid 1 / Metal Gear 1/2 (NES)
- For Metal Gear Solid 1 and the Vol 1. Bonus Content (MG1/2 NES), using MGSM2Fix is recommended.
Features
- Warnings for common mod compatibility & installation issues — which often result in crashes.
- Custom resolution/ultrawide support.
- Experimental 16:9 HUD option that resizes HUD/movies (MGS2/MGS3).
- Borderless/windowed mode.
- Mouse cursor toggle.
- Mouse sensitivity adjustment (MGS3).
- Corrects gameplay/cutscene aspect ratio (MGS2/MGS3).
- Corrects window size on displays with High DPI scaling enabled. PR #127
- Corrects the monitor going to sleep during long cutscenes.
- Launcher skips (see ini to configure).
- Skip intro logos (MGS2/MGS3).
- Option to disable pausing on alt-tab.
- Option to force the game to output stereo audio, fixing the "rain is louder than codec conversations" issue. PR #162
- Adjustable anisotropic filtering (MGS2/MGS3).
- Option to disable bilinear texture filtering, giving the games a pixel art/retro appearance. PR #138
- Increased texture size limits (MG1/MG2/MGS3).
- Adds support for custom PS2 controller glyphs without overwriting existing textures.
- Fixes the Steam Cloud related "DAMAGED SAVE / CORRUPT SAVE" issue.
- Fixed water surface rendering (MGS3). PR #71
- Fixes crashes, audio desync, and timer delays caused by alt-tabbing (configurable for speedrunners).
- Fixes visual effects that ran at double speed compared to PS2 (MGS2).
- Fixed vector effects / line-based rendering scaling (rain, lasers, bullet trails). PR #140
- Fixed broken skybox initialization (MGS2). PR #142
Installation
🚩 If updating from a previous version of MGSHDFix:
- Delete d3d11.dll from your game folder.
- Delete old MGSHDFix files (MGSHDFix.ini, MGSHDFix.asi) before installing the update.
Steps:
- Download the latest release of MGSHDFix from here.
- Extract the contents of the release zip into your game folder.
- (e.g., steamapps\common\MGS3 or steamapps\common\MGS2 for Steam.)
Steam Deck/Linux additional instructions
- You do not need to do this if you are using Windows!
- Open the Steam properties of either MGS2/MGS3 and add this line to the launch options:
WINEDLLOVERRIDES="wininet,winhttp=n,b" %command%
Configuration
- See MGSHDFix.ini in the /plugins folder to adjust settings.
Known Issues
Please report any issues you encounter on the GitHub here.
MGS 2
- Strength of post-processing may be reduced at higher resolutions. (#35)
- Various visual issues when using the experimental HUD fix. (#41)
MGS 3
- Strength of post-processing may be reduced at higher resolutions. (#35)
- Various visual issues when using the experimental HUD fix. (#41)
Credits
@Lyall for their amazing work creating this mod and widescreen fixes.<br />
@ShizCalev / Afevis for long-term maintenance and fixes.<br />
@emoose, @cipherxof, & @Bud11 for contributing fixes.<br />
Ultimate ASI Loader for ASI loading.<br />
inipp for ini reading.<br />
spdlog for logging.<br />
safetyhook for hooking.
The above link is a tracker cataloging all the issues (both ones that have been fixed, and ones that are still present) in the MGS Master Collection.
You’re welcome to submit bugs you’ve found (even if already fixed) via this form.
Afevis’s MGS2 & MGS3 Bugfix Modpacks
For ease of setup for new players, I maintain modpacks with all the bugfix mods preconfigured for installation with a single click with Vortex Mod Manager. These packs are updated as soon as new fixes come out!
MGS2 Bugfix Modpacks
MGS3 Bugfix Modpacks
(Note: These require the latest official game version. Pirated copies may crash, and I won't/can't troubleshoot pirated copies. ♥)