I. Release Information
The 2.0 Patch for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots was released on Sunday, August 5th, 2012 (5.8.2012) in Europe, Japan, and Australia. The 2.0 Patch was released in North America early August 6th, 2012. The patch is aprox. 498 MB, containing trophy support, cumulative install support, and removing Metal Gear Online data.
II. Trophy Support
This recent patch will add support for the long-awaited trophies for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. These trophies will have to be obtained on a brand new save file, and cannot be earned on any prior save files. Save files downloaded from the internet will not work, as trophies can only be earned as an event triggers in game (As in, you cannot download a save where someone has earned everything and expect the trophies to unlock). Listed below , in the second post, is a complete list of trophies, including hidden trophies. WARNING, SPOILERS MAY BE AMONG TROPHY DESCRIPTIONS
III. Install Data
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots has allowed had a brief install session in between chapters. This would include a background cutscene of Old Snake smoking a cigarette. Now, you have the option from the main menu to enable a Cumulative Install. This install will allow the user to install all chapter data at one time, instead of in between chapters. However, you will still have the ability to install in between chapters. The Cumulative Install will take up a little over 9 GB.
