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Hideo Kojima excitedly reports another 0.1% growth in Death Stranding 2 players who kept playing after the credits rolled, and I'm really starting to think he just wants y'all to get it to 80%

"Make the most of the Obon summer holiday and play to your heart’s content"

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A month after Death Stranding 2's launch, we're all still trying to figure out the open-world game's deepest mystery: "Why you guys make meaningless bridges?" "Because Sam Porter BRIDGES"

Can Hideo Kojima explain this? Do these bridges have nanomachines? Do they breathe through their skin?

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Hideo Kojima clears up "misunderstanding" around Death Stranding 2, says cutscenes "are not pre-rendered, they're basically all in real-time" and that's been the case since Metal Gear Solid

An unsurprising admission from the mastermind

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Hideo Kojima initially had other ideas for Death Stranding 2's peculiar mannequin Charlie, including making them an invisible man, glowing silhouette, or "a 2D anime-style figure"

"While he has a somewhat inorganic feel, I still wanted to give him emotional depth as a character"

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Hideo Kojima is currently "checking the data" on your favorite Death Stranding 2 routes and weapons, and I hope he's personally counting every road I've restored without help from the ceramics-hording jerks I've been paired with

Please just put your resources into the highways, I'm begging you

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Hideo Kojima is making his Metal Gear spiritual successor Physint "all by myself" while Kojima Productions is busy on OD

Physint is still "another five or six years" away according to Kojima

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Death Stranding 2 director Hideo Kojima says "DLC is not a trendy space because if you start doing that, you'll never finish the project"

He doesn't mind changing "things basically related to gameplay," though

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Death Stranding 2 might've featured Twin Peaks mastermind David Lynch, as Hideo Kojima "always hoped to cast" the "director I've admired for so long"

The fellow director's death left Kojima "devastated"

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Microsoft bloodbath continues 9,000 layoffs later with the death of Contraband, the '70s co-op game from the studio behind open-world hit Just Cause, and it seems Hideo Kojima's OD is the only thing that's safe

"We're thankful for the excitement we've seen from the community since we announced and will give an update on what's next as soon as we can"

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You can now play as Hideo Kojima, Adam Sandler, and Link in Castle Crashers as new DLC finally opens up the Steam Workshop after 17 years, with results as chaotic as you'd expect

That's a technical foul

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Hideo Kojima corrects himself with a flex, says actually 79.5% of Death Stranding 2 players "are continuing to play" past its ending instead of the 79% he first reported: "Please keep enjoying the game"

Good job, Kojima - from Kojima

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Hideo Kojima shares a lengthy review of Fantastic Four, and it's safe to say he's a fan of the new Marvel movie

"As a 'first step' to reboot the series, it’s truly 'fantastic'"

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Hideo Kojima says he won't play the MGS 3 remake, mentions he knows loads of ways to kill people, doesn't elaborate, leaves

He remembers the basics of CQC.

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Hideo Kojima finally weighs in on James Gunn's Superman, a "heartwarming 'human' film": "It was neither dark nor stylish, cool or even 'super'"

Superman gets a positive review from Hideo Kojima

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After Death Stranding 2, Hideo Kojima says OD will be "something totally different" and fans will either "love it or hate it" – but the real verdict will come "10 or 20 years from now"

The new horror game is unlike any before it

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Hideo Kojima laughs when asked if he'll be playing Konami's Metal Gear Solid Delta remake: "No, I won't"

He doesn't have time to play many video games at all

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Death Stranding 2 and risky game connoisseur Hideo Kojima says too many AAA games play it safe: "If there is no risk, there won't be any good things that would be born"

The famed director thinks too many big-budget games play and look the same

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Hideo Kojima learned "so many ways to kill people" in training, says it's "kind of sad" many devs "don't know how to dismantle a gun or shoot a gun" despite making military games

Wait, what training?

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August 2025 is the month of remakes and remasters

We're going back in time.

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'Legally distinct Mad Max' is a worthy successor to one of the most underrated open-world games of the last 10 years, and it's got near-perfect Steam reviews to boot

Avalanche's Mad Max enjoyers, meet FUMES

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It's no wonder Death Stranding 2's hyper-realistic visuals are so good as Hideo Kojima shares behind-the-scenes footage from a "live-action lighting workshop" from over 2 years ago

It's a very cool effect

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Gamers are getting around Discord's new UK age verification tools by using Death Stranding's photo mode – yes, you read that right

The UK's new Online Safety Act has left users on multiple social media platforms searching for alternatives to gain access to servers and channels on Discord and Reddit, and Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding has provided a solution.

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Hideo Kojima reveals 1 month of Death Stranding 2 player stats, and it turns out you love kangaroos and assault rifles more than anything

Kangaroos and ARs

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A month on, Hideo Kojima says 79% of Death Stranding 2 players continued after credits rolled with an appropriately cryptic message: "It might be hard to hold on hope for tomorrow"

He also shared some player stats

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Hideo Kojima has revealed his top 4 movies of the year, and the Death Stranding creator might just help you broaden your horizons

Hideo Kojima is a serious cinephile

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