Metal Gear Solid Integral is the Japanese compilation of Metal Gear Solid (the game) and its add-on "Special Missions". It was released in Japan in 1999. Contrary to the European/American "Special Missions", the third disc ("VR") is a stand-alone game, and does not require previous discs to play it. Moreover, this edition includes more exlusive content such as missions, suits...

Regarding the packaging and the item itself, well I'd say it is a success. The front cover features a nice artwork of the Ninja. This first release comes with a nice limited black spinecard, and cool memory card stickers.