Metal Gear Solid 3D: Snake Eater, released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2012, is a remake of the classic stealth-action game originally on the PlayStation 2. Set during the Cold War era, the game follows the operative known as Naked Snake in a mission to rescue a scientist and prevent a nuclear disaster. It features a mix of stealth, combat, and survival mechanics, with an emphasis on camouflage and close quarters combat. The 3DS version incorporates the handheld's 3D capabilities and touchscreen for an immersive experience in the Metal Gear universe.