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Hideo Kojima was once pitched a Metal Gear Solid anime, but laughed it out of the room
Hideo Kojima rejected a Metal Gear Solid anime 20 years ago, but the developer's tune must have changed with Disney's Death Stranding anime on the way
Physint Teases Eerily Metal Gear Solid-Like Designs at KojiPro’s 10th Anniversary Exhibition
The apparent mechanical monstrosities in Kojima's upcoming espionage title bear some resemblance to Metal Gear REX and the GEKKO..
Cate Blanchett’s Kojima Productions Visit Raises One Big Metal Gear Solid Question
Cate Blanchett and Hideo Kojima‘s meeting has caught Metal Gear Solid fans’ attention. Her visit has reignited speculation that she could play one of the game series’ most iconic characters. Kojima, the creator of Metal Gear Solid, shared three photos with the Oscar-winning actress on X. He wrote...
Quote Of The Day From Metal Gear Solid 3's The Boss: 'When Life Ends...'
The Boss was deadly in CQC, but her bars hit even harder.
28 Years Later, Metal Gear Solid's Best Feature Isn't Even Its Stealth
It's striking how well Metal Gear Solid has aged, but one non-stealth feature shouldn't be overlooked, as it's essential to the series.
Kojima laments ‘terrifying’ amplification of social media’s ‘false information,’ as MGS2 predicted
Hideo Kojima’s penchant for “predicting” the future has been well-documented, and I wish he wasn’t so spot-on with Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty way back in 2001. In a new discussion with Digger director Alejandro González Iñárritu for Gizmodo Japan, Kojima spoke of the damage that social...
Hideo Kojima Loved Whalefall, but It Ruined Eating Squid for Him
Whalefall, the movie that sees Austin Abrams attempt to fight his way out of the belly of a sperm whale, has a fan in Hideo Kojima. The Metal Gear Solid creator and serious movie buff shared his thoughts on the film over the weekend, revealing a love for whales that has been with him since school —...
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Casts Hideo Kojima to Reprise Game Role
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 has cast Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima in a role that will see him reprise his part from Cyberpunk 2077. Series game developer CD Projekt Red confirmed the news in a social media post on X/Twitter. The message teased that it's more than a throwaway part, too, as...
Hideo Kojima Loved Whalefall, but It Ruined Eating Squid for Him
The Metal Gear Solid creator and serious movie buff shared his thoughts on the film over the weekend, revealing a love for whales that has been with him since school — but says Whalefall has, as a result, put him off snacking on squid.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Casts Hideo Kojima to Reprise Game Role
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 has cast Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima in a role that will see him reprise his part from Cyberpunk 2077.
Hideo Kojima Back in the Cyberpunk Universe for Edgerunners Season 2
Kojima's character makes a cameo appearance. Having appeared as Hideyoshi Oshima in a Cyberpunk 2077 quest (if you searched hard enough), Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima will return to the Cyberpunk 2077 universe for a cameo appearance in the anime TV show Cyberpunk:...
Metal Gear Solid Publisher Gives Official Update On AI
AI is a hot topic in a lot of industries right now, and video games are obviously no exception. Some game studios have started pivoting to AI-focused development, while others have established a clear intent to avoid using generative AI in releases. Now, Metal Gear Solidpublisher Konamihas spoken...
Kojima's New Spy Game Means Metal Gear Solid Can't Play It Safe Anymore
As Hideo Kojima plows ahead with Physint, Metal Gear Solid is going to have to reevaluate its identity and image without the creator.
Kojima Explains What The Most Divisive Movie Of 2026 Has In Common With Metal Gear Solid 2
Speaking to the film's director for its Japanese release, Kojima admits a fear over social media and AI that connect their work
Hideo Kojima Shows There's No Hard Feelings After Physint Axe by Visiting Sony City
Joy division. Hideo Kojima posed for photos outside Sony City this week – about a month after PlayStation dramatically axed his upcoming espionage action game, Physint. In one of the most dramatic turnarounds in gaming industry history, Xbox swooped in to save Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor,...
Kojima sympathizes with Digger flopping – people also wrote off Death Stranding without playing it
Besides masterminding games like the Metal Gear Solid series and Death Stranding, Hideo Kojima has long been a fervent movie fan. He recently sat down with noted filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, whose film Digger is currently in cinemas, to discuss similarities between that picture and his...
Hideo Kojima Defends 2026’s Most Divisive Movie, Likens It to Metal Gear Solid 2
Hideo Kojima makes a wild comparison praising the connection between Metal Gear Solid and Tom Cruise's Digger
Metal Gear Solid's Future Has a Problem Even Snake Can't Solve
If Konami ever returns to Metal Gear Solid—which it probably will—it's going to have to overcome a momentous creative and PR challenge.
Review: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (PS5) - The Classic Series Returns in a Perfectly Fine Metroidvania
Rose's arm's red, violence ensues. Like Dracula himself, Konami has risen from a lengthy slumber and has spent the last few years reviving its most popular series, like Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill. Now, it's Castlevania's turn. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by Evil Empire, is the...
Metal Gear Solid's Creator Has a Warning Modern Remasters Should Hear
Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has flip-flopped on AI use in the past, but his recent comments are rather wise, and ought to be heeded.
A Metal Gear Solid Remake Has One Part Konami Can't Leave Untouched
A Metal Gear Solid remake could modernize the PS1 classic, but one major part of the original may not survive those changes untouched.
Hideo Kojima would use a trip to space to make a game, because he doesn't "have any other skills"
If any game developer is likely to make it into space, it's Hideo Kojima. He's just so well connected. He recently divulged how he'd treat a trip to the cosmos, and of course, his itinerary would include making a game of some description. The Metal Gear Solid creator got into what his jaunt into...
Physint Update: Hideo Kojima Shares New Info on His Upcoming Metal Gear Spiritual Successor
Renowned game director Hideo Kojima revived his Koji10 podcast after a year and shared casting, story, and development updates on Physint, his upcoming next-generation action-espionage game and spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid.
How Bill Skarsgard Became The Face Of Hideo Kojima’s Physint
Hideo Kojima's spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid, Physint, doesn't just have a new home at Xbox; it also has a famous face attached to it, with Bill Skarsgard (It, Boy Kills World) playing the lead role. Thanks to Death Stranding 2: On the Beach composer Yoann "Woodkid" Lemoine, Kojima was...
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