Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain already being streamed on Twitch

UPDATE: And it's gone.

News by Tom Phillips Editor-in-Chief

Updated on Aug. 25, 2015

UPDATE 25/08/2015 5.26pm: It looks like all the Phantom Pain streams have been removed, likely due to Konami shutting them down.

ORIGINAL STORY 25/08/2015 4.08pm: Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain is not due to be released until next week, but owners of early copies are already beginning to stream their gameplay online.

Kojima's final MGS title has a street date of Tuesday 1st September, although review copies are out in the wild.

Eurogamer spotted this Twitch stream below, for example.

Beware of spoilers, naturally:

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