News items tagged with kojima productions
Kojima Says Death Stranding and Studio are New Challege
In an interview, video-game legend Hideo Kojima says that his past experiences have made him ready to take on the ‘new challenge’ of making Death Stranding. During an interview about his ne...
By Fergus O'Sullivan on 28 January 2017
Death Stranding: Kojima Hires More Ex-Konami Devs
Hideo Kojima hires several more former Konami employees to the Death Stranding development team, including a senior character artist and a cinematic artist. Late last year, headlines were m...
By Jasmine Henry on 11 January 2017
Hideo Kojima Reflects on 2016, Death Stranding, & More
In his final tweets of 2016, Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima reflects on what has been a big year that included reopening Kojima Productions and revealing Death Stranding. With 2016...
By Alexander Pan on 31 December 2016
Kojima Productions Mascot Statue Available for $2,000
Kojima Productions reveals a half-scale statue based on company mascot Ludens, which is available for purchase – albeit at a hefty price tag of $2,000. Ever since Hideo Kojima had his shock...
By Rob Gordon on 31 December 2016
Kojima 'Glad' He Announced Death Stranding in 2016
Veteran video game developer Hideo Kojima says that 2016 was a ‘tumultuous’ year, but despite this, Kojima is ‘glad’ that he could announce his upcoming video game, Death Stranding. 2015 wa...
By Jasmine Henry on 30 December 2016
Hideo Kojima Reveals His Most Anticipated Game of 2017
Hideo Kojima shares his thoughts about the new year, revealing his most anticipated game of 2017, as well as which movie he’s looking forward to the most. With the frustration of his Konami...
By Dalton Cooper on 26 December 2016
Death Stranding Rainbow Appears in Real Life
A fan on Twitter sends Hideo Kojima a photo he took in Rosario, Argentina of a rainbow that looks similar to the one seen in the Death Stranding trailer. Hideo Kojima likes to fill his game...
By Dalton Cooper on 18 December 2016
Death Stranding: Norman Reedus Named Adam, Says IMDB
According to an official listing on Death Stranding‘s IMDB page, Norman Reedus’ character in Kojima Productions’ forthcoming video game has the name of Adam. Not too long ago, it was reveal...
By Kyle Sledge on 16 December 2016
Death Stranding Aiming for 'Photorealistic' Graphics
Hideo Kojima reveals that Death Stranding is aiming for ‘photorealistic graphics’ and that he and Guillermo del Toro are ‘collaborating on a deep level’ on the Hollywood director’s characte...
By Jasmine Henry on 06 December 2016
Death Stranding Trailers Side-by-Side Reveal A Secret
Reddit user constablegrimes discovers a secret when playing the E3 2016 and Game Awards trailers for Hideo Kojima’s mysterious Death Stranding project at the same time. After Hideo Kojima t...
By Dalton Cooper on 06 December 2016
Alternate Death Stranding Trailer Features New Music
Hideo Kojima debuts an alternate trailer for his forthcoming project Death Stranding during PlayStation Experience 2016 that features new and different music. Over the weekend at PlayStatio...
By Kyle Sledge on 06 December 2016
Guillermo del Toro: 'F--k Konami'
Hollywood director and friend of Hideo Kojima, Guillermo del Toro, rips into Konami on Twitter, slamming the company for its decision to cancel Silent Hills. Veteran game developer Hideo Ko...
By Jasmine Henry on 30 November 2016
Kojima 'Locked in a Separate Room' in MGS5 Development
The Game Awards 2016 host Geoff Keighley reveals that Hideo Kojima was ‘locked in a separate room’ for six months during Metal Gear Solid 5‘s development. Some may remember back in 2015 whe...
By Jasmine Henry on 29 November 2016
The Game Awards 2016 Giving Hideo Kojima Icon Award
The Game Awards 2016, which airs on December 1, is already announcing that Hideo Kojima will be this year’s recipient of the prestigious Industry Icon Award. The Game Awards, going all the...
By Rory Young on 19 November 2016
Hideo Kojima Distances Himself From Metal Gear Survive
When asked about Konami’s upcoming Metal Gear Survive at his 2016 Tokyo Game Show presentation, Hideo Kojima addresses the question by distancing himself from the game. Ever since Metal Gea...
By Alexander Pan on 18 September 2016
Death Stranding Release Window Announced
Hideo Kojima announces the release window for the mysterious Death Stranding at TGS 2016, suggesting that the title will launch before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. So far, Death Stranding has p...
By Rob Gordon on 18 September 2016
Hideo Kojima Met With J.J. Abrams to Talk New Studio
Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima meets up with Star Wars: Episode 7 – The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams to discuss plans for his new studio. One of the stops in the journeys in...
By Kyle Sledge on 26 January 2016
Kojima and del Toro to Reunite for Special Address
Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima and filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reunite later this month at the 2016 D.I.C.E. Summit in Las Vegas to provide the keynote address. Although Silent H...
By Kyle Sledge on 26 January 2016
Kojima and Cerny Tour World for 'High-End Technology'
Hideo Kojima and PlayStation 4’s lead architect, Mark Cerny, travel the world together, embarking on what’s being called a “high-end technology tour”. The PlayStation 4’s lead architect a...
By Kyle Sledge on 26 January 2016
Hideo Kojima Expresses Interest in VR Game Development
World-renown game designer and director Hideo Kojima discusses the possibility of making a virtual reality title, expressing interest in VR game development overall. In a recent discussio...
By Kyle Sledge on 26 December 2015
Mechs Confirmed For New Kojima Project
Frequent Kojima collaborator Yoji Shinkawa reveals that he expects to be tasked with designing mechs for the director’s first project following his split with Konami. Fans of Hideo Kojima...
By Brad Jones on 26 December 2015
Kojima Expresses Interest in Working With Del Toro
While Guillermo Del Toro has enjoyed plenty of successes over the course of his career, it’s hard not to feel bad for the Spanish film director. First, Del Toro tried his hand at video ga...
By Anthony Taormina on 26 December 2015
Game Developer Choice Awards Game of the Year Nominees
The Game Developers Conference releases the final list of their nominees for the 16th annual Game Developer Choice Awards, including Game of the Year. The nominees for the 16th annual Gam...
By Sarah Fields on 26 December 2015
Silent Hills' P.T. Can Be Re-Downloaded
After having been cancelled and removed from the PlayStation Store entirely, it’s now possible to re-download Silent Hills‘ fiendishly frightening P.T. Several months ago, the highly ant...
By Kyle Sledge on 26 December 2015
Metal Gear Online Getting New Maps and Survival Mode
Konami reveal their plans to bring brand new maps to Metal Gear Online in a future update. The game’s popular Survival mode will also be making a return. Developers Konami have announced...
By Maxwell Jeffery on 26 December 2015