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Snake’s Japanese Voice Actor Wants Another Metal Gear, But Won’t Do It Without Kojima

After coming up with Snake's catchphrase and working with him for decades, Akio Otsuka's loyalty to Kojima leaves him conflicted about his most beloved role

By Alicia Haddick Published October 6, 2026

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Hideo Kojima Has ‘Mixed’ Feelings On DLSS 5 Because AI Can’t Understand Creators’ Intentions: ‘I Don’t Much Like That Idea’

Kojima said he 'wouldn’t like' someone using AI to tamper with his own work after being sent images of DLSS 5 being used on Death Stranding 2

By Lewis Parker Published October 5, 2026

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Hideo Kojima Calls Physint The ‘Biggest Selling Title I Could Possibly Create’ And Promises ‘Anything Espionage Is Going To Be Fun’

The Death Stranding 2 director explains the return to his Metal Gear Solid roots

By Ethan Gach Published September 20, 2026

Hideo Kojima talks about his games on stage.

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Hideo Kojima Says Sony Canceled Physint Over A Zoom Call And Claims He Still Doesn’t Know The Reason Why

The relationship is apparently still okay, though

By Ethan Gach Published September 20, 2026

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Bill Skarsgård Sounds Very Excited To Be Starring In Hideo Kojima’s Physint

The actor released a new video promoting the project

By Ethan Gach Published September 19, 2026

Physint Bill Skarsgard Image From Trailer Hideo Kojima On X Microsoft

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Kojima Says Physint Is Making ‘Steady Progress’ And Stars Bill Skarsgård In First Update Since Switching To Xbox

Kojima Production's Xbox published action-espionage game now has its lead; horror star Bill Skarsgård

By Lewis Parker Published September 17, 2026

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PlayStation Reportedly Dropped Kojima’s Game Due To A Growing Budget And Missed Deadlines

Physint is still reportedly years away from release

By Zack Zwiezen Published September 11, 2026

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The Internet Reacts To PlayStation Breaking Up With Hideo Kojima

'Building the future and keeping the past alive are one and the same thing'

By Ethan Gach Published September 10, 2026

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Xbox Swoops In To Save Kojima’s Stealth Action Game Physint After PlayStation Tried To Cancel It

The project is giving big Metal Gear vibes, but is a next-gen game

By Ethan Gach Published September 9, 2026

Culture

Kojima Shares His Love For Backrooms As He Hints At Future Collaboration With Kane Parsons: ‘I’m Honestly A Little Jealous!’

The pair visited Kojima's studio and took part in a Q&A on cinema together during a recent trip

By Alicia Haddick Published September 9, 2026

Games

This Feels Gross

'What matters the most is that the games are good'

By Rebekah Valentine Published July 17, 2026

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Hideo Kojima Finds It Really Sad That Sony Is Killing PlayStation Game Discs

The Death Stranding 2 director warns about a world without physical media

By Ethan Gach Published July 5, 2026

Kojima and Peele appear on stage together.

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Xbox Is Cutting A Bunch Of Stuff Loose, But Not Hideo Kojima’s New Horror Game OD

The project remains mysterious but still backed by Microsoft

By Ethan Gach Published June 30, 2026

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Hideo Kojima Shares New Screenshot Of Upcoming Horror Game OD And…Hey, That Looks Like PT!

Playable Teaser? More like....uh...Passageway...Terrifying!

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 22, 2026

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Only Xbox Was Interested In Kojima’s Horror Game, Other Companies Didn’t ‘Understand The Concept’

Apparently, former Xbox boss Phil Spencer got OD while other video game CEOs didn't

By Zack Zwiezen Published June 22, 2026

Geoff Keighley And Hideo Kojima Besties Pic From Geoff Keighley's X

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Why Does The Internet Think Hideo Kojima And Geoff Keighley Got ‘Divorced’?

Are gaming media's two favorite dads breaking up, and is Miss Piggy really to blame?

By Lewis Parker Published June 8, 2026

Hideo Kojima and Nicolas Winding Refn appear in an AI-generated sci-fi scene.

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Hideo Kojima Says He’s Not Interested In AI: ‘Maybe AI Could Create Art, But While I Live, I Don’t Think I’ll See It’

The Death Stranding 2 director recently appeared in an AI-generated promo for a new art exhibit

By Ethan Gach Published June 6, 2026

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Hideo Kojima Stars In Short AI Slop Space Adventure For Prada

The mind behind Metal Gear and Death Stranding ‘stars’ in a generated ad for the fashion company’s upcoming New York event

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 27, 2026

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Gabe Newell Lobbied Elon Musk To Meet With ‘Visionary’ Designer Hideo Kojima Over Their Mutual Interest In AI And Space

The email was recently surfaced as part of the Musk v. Altman trial

Bee Wertheimer Published May 2, 2026

Entertainment

Hollywood Is Trying Again To Make A Metal Gear Solid Movie

The directing duo behind last year's Final Destination Bloodlines are the latest to give it a shot

By Zack Zwiezen Published April 9, 2026