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Hideo Kojima

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Hideo Kojima is a Japanese video game designer, writer, director, producer, and internet personality. He is best known for the Metal Gear franchise, which remains his most famous and acclaimed work, as well as Death Stranding and its sequel. His games are noted for being highly cinematic, the result of a passion for film and literature which began during his childhood, and he is regarded as a pioneering auteur of video games.

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Quick facts

Born
1963-08-24
Website
www.kojimaproductions.jp
Occupation
video game designer
Nationality
Japan

How Hideo Kojima connects to other topics

works at Kojima Productions
founder of Kojima Productions
developer of Death Stranding
developer of Physint
developer of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
developer of OD
developer of Metal Gear Solid
developer of Metal Gear
developer of Silent Hills
developer of Death Stranding 2
is collaborated with by Troy Baker

Articles Mentioning Hideo Kojima

Kojima Warns of "Frightening" Digital Future as PlayStation Ends Disc Production in 2028

Hideo Kojima expresses sadness and concern over the shift to digital media, citing the loss of ownership and potential data access issues. His comments follow Sony's announcement to end PlayStation disc production by January 2028. Kojima fears this trend, affecting games and movies, could lead to a future where consumers no longer truly own their media.

Jul 6, 2026

Kojima Speaks Out: Sony's End of PlayStation Discs Sparks Ownership Concerns

Hideo Kojima, renowned creator of Metal Gear and Death Stranding, expresses sadness and concern over Sony's decision to end PlayStation game discs by 2028, highlighting the loss of player ownership in a potential all-streaming future. Kojima's remarks underscore the broader implications for the gaming industry, where digital rights and access are increasingly under scrutiny. As the shift to digital accelerates, Kojima's warnings echo beyond just PlayStation, touching on the fragile nature of digital ownership across all platforms.

Jul 5, 2026

Japanese Gaming and Anime Icons Pay Tribute to Late Akihiro Miwa, Voice of Wolf Goddess Moro in Princess Mononoke

Akihiro Miwa, the iconic Japanese singer, actor, and voice of Wolf Goddess Moro in Princess Mononoke, has passed away at 91. Industry legends like Hideo Kojima and veteran voice actors are paying tribute to his lasting impact. Miwa's diverse career spanned over seven decades, leaving a mark on both the gaming and anime worlds.

Jun 29, 2026

Kojima Hints at Experimental Death Stranding Movie: A 2-Hour Art House Film

Hideo Kojima reveals the Death Stranding movie adaptation is envisioned as a two-hour art house film, acknowledging its potential to polarize audiences. This cinematic interpretation promises a deeply introspective, visually driven experience. Kojima's vision underscores a risky, artistic approach to video game adaptations.

Jun 23, 2026

Google Invests $75M in Kojima Productions' Studio for AI Research

Kojima Productions, the studio behind Elden Ring and Death Stranding, secures a $75 million investment from Google for AI research, potentially paving the way for innovative gaming technologies. This collaboration hints at futuristic game development practices. The studio's upcoming projects may heavily incorporate AI-driven elements.

Jun 23, 2026

Death Stranding Movie Eyes 2027 Shoot Date, Features Familiar Game Characters

The Death Stranding movie, directed by Michael Sarnoski, is set to begin shooting in 2027 in Iceland and Northern Ireland, with plans for an original story within the game's universe. The film will feature "overlapping characters" from the games, exciting for fans. Director Michael Sarnoski aims for a "big, yet offbeat and character-driven" narrative.

Jun 17, 2026

Silent Hill: Townfall Unveiled: First-Person Horror in Scotland, Launching September 24

Silent Hill: Townfall, the third title in the series' revival, breaks tradition with a first-person perspective and a setting in Scotland. Revealed at PlayStation State of Play, it promises stealth gameplay with item-based distractions. Scheduled for release on September 24 for PS5 and PC.

Jun 3, 2026

Troy Baker Begins New Chapter with Mouse: P.I. for Hire Studio

Troy Baker, known for his roles in gaming, plans to start a studio after his work on Mouse: P.I. for Hire, set for release in 2024.

Apr 22, 2026

Troy Baker to Start Making Video Games After Prolific Career

Troy Baker, known for iconic roles like Joel in The Last of Us, is set to start making video games himself, inspired by Abubakar Salim.

Apr 22, 2026

Kojima's Physint Takes Shape With Intriguing Casting Clues

Casting calls for Kojima's Physint reveal a villain inspired by Mads Mikkelsen and a hijacked bus scenario, hinting at an intense thriller.

Apr 13, 2026

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Now Available at Its Lowest Price

Grab Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 for just $19.99 on Amazon and Best Buy. Don't miss out on this limited-time 50% discount on iconic titles.

Aug 26, 2024

Top 8 Open-World PlayStation Plus Games: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds

Explore our curated list of the top 8 open-world games available on PlayStation Plus, featuring immersive worlds and captivating gameplay experiences.

Nov 29, 2023