Konami says it has no idea why Metal Gear Solid 5's nuclear disarmament event just unlocked

Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain's nuclear disarmament cutscene was suddenly unlocked over the weekend on PC - and publisher Konami says it has no idea why.

For more than two years, MGS5 players have known about the hidden cutscene, which was designed to be unlocked if all players worldwide choose to disarm their nukes in the game's Forward Operating Base multiplayer mode.

The cutscene itself, which you can see below, was found within the game's files and posted onto YouTube back in 2015. Most fans will have watched it already - but the mystery now is why it suddenly became available.

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