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Hideo Kojima has made his way into banking too. Japanese fans can now pay in stores with a card bearing his studio's branding, and earn rewards for doing so. -
Hideo Kojima has taken notice of a fan-made port of P.T. that will allow the famous horror teaser to run natively on Windows without an emulator. The project is being developed by a modder known as LoreanXavier. -
Hideo Kojima has revealed the lead actor for Physint, the spy action game that recently lost PlayStation's backing. The main character will be played by Bill Skarsgård, best known for his role as Pennywise in the It and It Chapter Two movies. -
The second season of VIVANT premiered on July 26 on TBS, and Hideo Kojima's biggest contribution to episode 11 was a brief, easy-to-miss appearance as Tokyo police chief Ken Watanuki. In the Japanese espionage thriller, the game creator did not get a full on-screen role — viewers only saw his photograph. -
Hideo Kojima, the renowned game developer, is once again at the center of discussion as his 2021 warning about the end of physical media resurfaces in light of Sony's recent announcement: the company will stop producing physical discs for new PlayStation games starting January 2028. Kojima's concerns about the future of ownership in a digital-only world have gained renewed relevance as the industry moves away from physical formats. -
Hideo Kojima's highly anticipated horror game OD remains in development at Kojima Productions with Xbox publishing support, despite widespread restructuring and cuts within Microsoft's gaming division. According to recent media reports, OD has not been affected by the current plans to downsize or reboot Xbox's internal studios, and the project is considered "safe" for now in the midst of company changes. The game was officially announced at the end of 2023 and is being developed using Microsoft's cloud technologies. -
Hideo Kojima has revealed new details and a fresh screenshot for OD, his upcoming single-player horror game created in collaboration with filmmaker Jordan Peele. The project, which aims to deliver a "new type of horror," features Sophia Lillis, Hunter Schafer, and the late Udo Kier in leading roles. Kier was scanned for the game before his passing in November 2025, ensuring his digital likeness will appear in the final release. -
Videos have surfaced online that allegedly show gameplay footage from OD: Knock, the mysterious horror project from Hideo Kojima being developed by Kojima Productions in partnership with Xbox Game Studios. -
“Just say the lines”: Snake’s voice actor admits he didn’t fully understand Metal Gear’s story while recording
David Hayter — the iconic voice of Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series for nearly two decades — revealed something unexpected in an interview with the Fall Damage podcast: he didn’t always understand what he was saying. -
Hideo Kojima met with Asha Sharma at the Xbox office, where she presented the developer with a strange box
Game designer Hideo Kojima arrived at the Microsoft office, where he met with Xbox executives Asha Sharma and Matt Booty. -
In an interview ahead of the BAFTA Game Awards 2026, Troy Baker once again spoke about Hideo Kojima — this time focusing on his creative future. According to the actor, who played Higgs in both Death Stranding titles, the director is far from running out of ideas. -
Troy Baker, who played the villain Higgs in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (and in the first game), shared his thoughts in an interview about Hideo Kojima’s philosophy — and how it differs from most modern games. He explained that Kojima isn’t trying to simply entertain. -
Kojima Productions Studio is actively working on a new tactical action movie Physint. The authors are already looking for an actor similar to Mads Mikkelsen from Hannibal to play the villain, IGM reports. -
“It’s exactly what entertainment is for”: Kojima explains why he includes obscure music in his games
Hideo Kojima is known not only for his games, but also for filling them with references to films, music, and literature that most players have never even heard of. In a recent interview, he explained why he does this deliberately — and why he sees it as part of his mission. -
The PC release of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has helped Hideo Kojima’s game surpass 2 million copies sold. -
“I wanted players to reach the end”: Kojima made Death Stranding 2 easier after criticism of the first game
Hideo Kojima, while developing Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, gave his team a clear directive — make sure more players actually finish the game. But how did that turn out? -
Hideo Kojima (Metal Gear, Death Stranding) has watched the crime thriller Crime 101 and shared his thoughts on social media. The legendary game director called the film “excellent” and “deeply satisfying.” -
“Without Him the Industry Wouldn’t Be the Same”: Kojima, Todd Howard and Phil Spencer Honor Vince Zampella
At the DICE Summit in Las Vegas on February 11, the memorial event “Remembering a Titan: Vince Zampella” was held to honor the legacy of legendary developer Vince Zampella (Vince Zampella). Zampella died in a car accident on December 21, 2025, at the age of 55. -
Legendary Japanese game designer Hideo Kojima has once again stirred up excitement among fans on his X page, posting a photo that appears to be a frame from an upcoming trailer. This is actually his second such tease—the first was shared just last week. -
Game designer Hideo Kojima has shared his reaction after watching Hamnet, a new drama centered on the family of William Shakespeare. The creator of Metal Gear and Death Stranding attended a special screening and spoke in glowing terms about the work of director Chloé Zhao.
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