Hideo Kojima is fielding one question a day on Twitter, offering insights into his current film favorites, why he likes to let you shower and pee in games, and more. Kojima started Hideo’s Musings yesterday in celebration of Death Stranding (opens in new tab)’s PC release. He plans to answer …
Read More »Hideo Kojima will get BAFTAs highest honor at its game awards ceremony in April
Hideo Kojima is set to receive the BAFTA Fellowship Award in April, with the lofty award putting him in the same ranks of games industry leaders such as Shigeru Miyamoto and Gabe Newell. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced today its plans to give Kojima its highest …
Read More »New Death Stranding update lets you disable that annoying BT cutscene
Death Stranding (opens in new tab) is full of cutscenes – anybody who has played a Kojima Productions game before could have told you that even before it came out. Lengthy cinematics packed with expositional dialog and landscape cinematography are what we all signed up for. But one cutscene in …
Read More »This Death Stranding stop-motion film is so awesome it should make Kojima proud
Death Stranding (opens in new tab)‘s weirdness is sure to inspire creators for years to come, and already we have an incredible stop-motion animated film so bonkers it should make Kojima proud. Matthew Lai, known on YouTube as SpartanUruk (opens in new tab), is responsible for these roughly four minutes …
Read More »Shuhei Yoshida teases Death Strandings second half: “I heard youll definitely cry”
We all have another reason to envy Shuhei Yoshida’s cool life now: he’s already played about 10 hours of Death Stranding (opens in new tab). Yoshida, who is president of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, recently spoke to Japanese gaming publication Dengeki Online (opens in new tab), and DualShockers (opens …
Read More »Death Stranding trailer has actual plot, gameplay, and a sick burn on the future POTUS
The big Death Stranding (opens in new tab) trailer, the one that actually shows you how the game works and what it’s about, is finally here. The nearly nine-minute video follows main character Sam Porter Bridges (Norman Reedus) at work making deliveries across the shattered remains of the United States. …
Read More »Hideo Kojima chats Death Stranding with Norman Reedus: “Everyone is playing it together… everyone will be connected”
Tonight in New York, on stage with his Death Stranding (opens in new tab) star Norman Reedus, Hideo Kojima threw the audience a few tantalizing scraps of information about his new game, including how all players will be connected, how Reedus shapes the hero Sam, and about a secret area …
Read More »Death Stranding boss trailer introduces 3 new characters: Troy Baker, Luggage Person, and Goo Tiger
After years of existing as an amorphous, inky blob, Death Stranding is finally taking shape before our eyes: first with actual cargo-hauling gameplay at E3 2018 and now with what looks very much like the intro cinematic to a boss battle. Game director Hideo Kojima shared two versions of the …
Read More »Hideo Kojima and Mads Mikkelsen: a bromance story
Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen’s involvement in the upcoming Death Stranding (opens in new tab) from Hideo Kojima was one of the biggest surprises of 2016. Two years on and we don’t really know much about the actor’s role, but at least we can have some behind-the-scenes glimpses at how good …
Read More »Death Stranding is about global player collaboration, confirms Mads Mikkelsen – heres why that might be significant
Death Stranding (opens in new tab) actor Norman Reedus recently claimed that Hideo Kojima’s mysterious PS4 exclusive has ‘elements of social media (opens in new tab)’, and now co-star Mads Mikkelsen has confirmed that the gameplay ‘needs collaboration from different people from different parts of the world’. Mikkelsen shared this …
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