Hideo Kojima

Hideo Kojima Shocked: "The Matrix" Directors Wanted Him for a Game, But Konami Rejected It – "No One Told Me for 26 Years"

2025-10-30 14:51:10

Hideo Kojima, the acclaimed creator behind the "Metal Gear Solid" and "Death Stranding" franchises, recently addressed a long-standing rumor on social media: that "The Matrix" directors, the Wachowsk ...

Hideo Kojima Was Asked to Develop a "Matrix" Game — But Konami Reportedly Rejected the Wachowskis' Pitch

2025-10-29 14:42:27

Following the 1999 release of "The Matrix," directors The Wachowskis personally traveled to Japan to invite Hideo Kojima, creator of the "Metal Gear Solid" series, to develop a game based on the iconi ...

Randy Pitchford Mistaken for Himself at Airport; "Borderlands 4" Director Wants to Turn Security Guard into an NPC

2025-10-13 15:12:50

Gearbox Software, the studio behind the upcoming "Borderlands 4," recently had its game director, Randy Pitchford, share a humorous anecdote on social media. He revealed his intention to immortalize ...

Norman Reedus Hails Hideo Kojima's 'OD': 'He Could Make Reading a Phone Book Terrifying'

2025-10-07 13:15:19

Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride, stars of "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon," recently appeared at the San Diego Comic-Con Málaga (SDCCM). Speaking with media ahead of their panel, the duo shared insi ...

"Silent Hill f" Praised for Series Fidelity, But Polygon Says It's a Good Thing Hideo Kojima Wasn't Involved?

2025-10-01 22:30:27

Konami's latest entry in the iconic horror franchise, "Silent Hill f", has finally dropped, sparking a flurry of discussion among media outlets and gamers alike. But here's the kicker: gaming site Pol ...

Hideo Kojima Reveals "Ghost" Recordings During "OD" Production; Teams Up with Microsoft for Shrine Visit to Ward Off Hauntings

2025-09-26 19:00:50

Renowned game creator Hideo Kojima is once again captivating players with his boundless creativity. After repeatedly pushing boundaries in game development, he now openly states his ambition to be the ...

Hideo Kojima Spills on Death Stranding 2's Spoiler Strategy, Citing The Last of Us Part II Controversy: No Misdirection, Just Key Reveals

2025-09-24 20:58:54

When Death Stranding 2: On the Beach dropped, many players were taken aback by how much of the story, even snippets from the final chapter, was already laid bare in the game's trailers. This was a sta ...

Hideo Kojima Teams Up with Niantic Spatial for a Location-Based "Death Stranding" Game, Blending Smart Glasses and Mobile for Immersive Play

2025-09-23 21:07:14

Hideo Kojima just dropped a bombshell during the "Kojima Productions: Beyond the Strand" 10th-anniversary livestream: he's teaming up with Niantic Spatial to create a brand-new location-based game set ...

Hideo Kojima Unveils First "Physint" Poster, Minami Hamabe and Ma Dong-seok Join Cast! Game Tech to Surpass "Death Stranding"

2025-09-23 16:54:19

Hideo Kojima just dropped some massive news at Kojima Productions' 10th-anniversary event, officially pulling back the curtain on the latest developments for his PlayStation-exclusive title, "Physin ...

Hideo Kojima Unveils "Death Stranding Mosquito" Animated Film: Mysterious Character and Absorbing Abilities Spark Intrigue

2025-09-23 16:06:57

Hideo Kojima officially pulled back the curtain on the first footage from "Death Stranding Mosquito," a brand-new animated film in the "Death Stranding" universe, during today's "Kojima Productions: B ...

Hideo Kojima's Horror Game "OD" Unveils First Trailer: Terrifying Atmosphere and Knocking Sounds Hint at Mysterious Story

2025-09-23 14:55:54

Hideo Kojima officially unveiled the first trailer for his new game, "OD," a collaboration with Xbox Game Studios, during today's "Kojima Productions: Beyond the Strand" livestream event. The mysteri ...

Hideo Kojima Unveils Behind-the-Scenes Magic of Death Stranding 2's Birthday Easter Egg; Elle Fanning Got a Surprise "BB-28" Cake on Set

2025-09-09 15:24:57

In a move that's pure Kojima genius, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, set to drop on June 26, 2025, packs a hidden cutscene that pops up on players' actual birthdays. Game creator Hideo Kojima recentl ...

Hideo Kojima Flat-Out Refuses to Play Konami's "Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater" Remake, Reigniting "Phantom Pain" Unfinished Work Debate

2025-09-04 19:55:58

It's been a decade since Hideo Kojima and Konami parted ways, but the "Metal Gear Solid" series still sparks endless conversation. Recently, the development team behind "Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake ...

Hideo Kojima Gives "Just Okay" Rating to Death Stranding 2, Promises Third Installment Will Push Realism to the Limit

2025-09-01 02:37:54

Legendary game creator Hideo Kojima recently sat down with Rolling Stone to dish on his thoughts about "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach." Even though the game has garnered widespread praise and is al ...

Death Stranding Live-Action Film: Hideo Kojima Nearly Directed, A24 Exec Reveals

2025-08-28 13:56:02

A24's upcoming live-action "Death Stranding" film, now helmed by "Pig" director Michael Sarnoski, almost saw Hideo Kojima himself take the director's chair. A24 Head of Film Noah Sacco recently confir ...

Hideo Kojima Reveals "Death Stranding 3" Concept Draft is Complete, No Immediate Production Plans, Hopes Someone Takes Over in the Future

2025-08-26 14:38:51

"Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" dropped this year to critical acclaim, with reviewers universally praising its "original, bold, and inspiring" vision, leaving fans hyped for the series' future. But ...

Hideo Kojima Unveils Limited Edition "Death Stranding" Harmonica! Only 1,000 Worldwide, Fans Scramble to Buy, Hope for "Higgs' Guitar" Replica

2025-08-22 14:19:39

Legendary game creator Hideo Kojima is once again flexing his unique flair for merchandise. After consistently sparking buzz with his games and cinematic projects, the latest official reveal for a lim ...

Hideo Kojima Puts the Brakes on Endless DLC for Death Stranding 2, Citing "The Sims 4" as a Cautionary Tale

2025-08-12 21:29:31

With Death Stranding 2: On the Beach officially hitting shelves, legendary game creator Hideo Kojima recently sat down with IndieWire to chat about post-launch updates and DLC. His take? Small tweaks ...

Hideo Kojima Slams Gaming Industry's Lack of Originality, Says Military Game Devs Can't Even Disassemble a Gun: "I've Learned Many Ways to Kill"

2025-08-06 18:17:40

Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind "Death Stranding," recently dropped some spicy takes on the current state of the gaming industry during an interview with Canadian outlet SSENSE. He didn't mince wo ...

Hideo Kojima's "OD" Promises Immersive Horror, Warns Players May Not Like It — "True Evaluation Comes in 10-20 Years"

2025-08-05 16:49:11

Following the upcoming release of "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach," Hideo Kojima has shifted his creative focus to "OD," his mysterious new project in collaboration with Xbox. The game, first unveil ...