UNBELIEVABLE: 17 - Caught on Camera

Death Stranding 2 was written before the pandemic, but illness and isolation had a heavy impact on Hideo Kojima and pushed him toward games that "don't already exist in the world"

"I felt that perhaps I would never meet anyone again"

GamesRadar · May 21, 2025

Death Stranding 2 technical director says that the jump from PS4 to PS5 "isn't so great," it's just "more efficient"

"It’s more a case that on PS5 there are more efficient ways of arriving at similar goals"

GamesRadar · May 20, 2025

Hideo Kojima says Physint, his next game after Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, is 5-6 years away from release

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach director Hideo Kojima has said that his next game, Physint, is still at least five to six years away from release.

TechRadar · May 20, 2025

Hideo Kojima says the "loss of my father was a major theme in the Metal Gear series," but Death Stranding "looks in the other direction"

"You assume the parent’s perspective, looking toward the child"

GamesRadar · May 19, 2025

Kojima says his next espionage game will keep us waiting another '5 or 6 years', but then he might finally get around to directing a movie: 'I’m getting older, and I would prefer to do it while still young'

He might be 61, but Kojima still wants to be a director when he grows up.

PC Gamer · May 19, 2025

Hideo Kojima shares his verdict on Better Man: "I have no idea why Robbie Williams is portrayed as a chimpanzee the whole time, but I was in tears by the end"

"I couldn’t stop crying until the end credits were over"

Total Film · May 19, 2025

Hideo Kojima says Metal Gear spiritual successor Physint is still "another five or six years" away, and that he may finally direct a movie after

No mention of OD though

GamesRadar · May 19, 2025

Death Stranding 2 is Hideo Kojima's answer to James Cameron's Alien sequel: "We've introduced battles to give it this new dimension"

Because "everyone understands Death Stranding’s world" now

GamesRadar · May 17, 2025

Death Stranding 2 feels a bit like Metal Gear Solid 5, Hideo Kojima says: "When you return to your bed on the Magellan, it's the same feeling as returning to the plant"

And that's apparently not the only thing that feels familiar

GamesRadar · May 17, 2025

Death Stranding and The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus doesn't think "anybody can understand" what's going on in Hideo Kojima's brain

But he'd be happy to return to his character in live action either way

GamesRadar · May 16, 2025