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Bloomberg states reasons why Sony decided to cancel Physint, Hideo Kojima's newest IP and Metal Gear Solid successor that's coming soon to Xbox and PC
We recently discovered that Xbox bought publishing rights for Kojima Productions' newest IP, Physint, after Sony tried to cancel it. Bloomberg has followed up with a statement from Sony explaining their reasons for doing so.
Share of the Week: Water
Last week, we asked you to share moments highlighting water from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: honeysinghzzz shares the reflection of water in Forza Horizon 5 JAA_PhMode_0510 shares Snake wading through waters in Metal Gear Solid Delta Snakeater...
Sony Dropped Kojima's 'PHYSINT' Over Budget, Profits & Timed Exclusivity Concerns, Sources Say
Apparently missing deadlines and over budget. It's fair to say we were all a bit surprised by the news that Xbox would be taking over from Sony to publish Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT, dubbed as a spiritual successor to the Metal Gear Solid series. Sony's split from Kojima Productions couldn't have come...
PlayStation Dropped Kojima’s Physint Due To “Budget Concerns and Missed Deadlines”
Earlier this week, it was announced that PlayStation Studios and Sony had walked away from Physint, the ambitious new stealth-action game from Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima. Shortly after, it was announced that Kojima Productions would now be partnering with XBOX on the continued...
PlayStation Ditched Kojima's Physint Due to Missed Deadlines and Budget Concerns, Report Claims
Sony's decision to walk away from its deal with the legendary Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima for upcoming PlayStation game Physint was reportedly the result of budget concerns and missed deadlines.
Death Stranding Franchise Likely Barely Broke Even, Could Explain Sony Dropping Physint – Analyst
With Sony no longer involved in the production of Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor, Physint, people are wondering why the PlayStation company decided to part ways with the veteran game designer's upcoming game. Xbox has stepped in to rescue the project, resulting in a rare win...
PlayStation Dropping Physint Has Fans Trying To Figure Out What Went Wrong
A decade ago, at its PlayStation E3 press conference, Sony introduced veteran game designer Hideo Kojima in grand fashion to show off the first trailer for Death Stranding. It's now 2026, and that partnership appears to have fizzled out, as Kojima's Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor, Physint,...
Why Does Metal Gear Solid 5 Still Feel Unmatched So Many Years Later?
The Phantom Pain was a stealth action experience like no other back in the day. That it continues to be that way is something we thought deserves closer look.
Kojima's Physint Dramatically Dropped by PlayStation, Picked Up by Xbox
Kojima Productions' return to the genre of Metal Gear Solid was canceled by Sony after weak sales for Death Stranding 2
Physint goes from PlayStation to Xbox as Sony "unexpectedly" drops Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor
"Rest assured that development of Physint, our genre-defining action-espionage title, is ongoing and will continue moving forward"
Kojima moves to Xbox after PlayStation tried to cancel new stealth game
Roughly a decade ago, Konami had a very dramatic falling out with Hideo Kojima, the legendary game director behind the Metal Gear Solid series. As a result, Sony garnered some swift PR by helping Kojima start up his new studio and funding his latest IP, Death Stranding. Now, almost another ten...
Sony Cancels Physint Development, Xbox Picks Up Project
Hideo Kojima game now under Xbox's wing. PlayStation has confirmed its decision to "step away" from the development of Physint, the new Metal Gear Solid-esque project from Kojima Productions that was announced a few years ago. In a statement posted to social media, Sony explained: "After careful...
Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid Spiritual Successor Physint Will Now Be Published by Xbox Instead of Sony
Renowned video game director Hideo Kojima's upcoming project Physint, which could fairly be described as a spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid, will now be published by Xbox instead of Sony, Microsoft announced today. Xbox will continue to publish Kojima's horror game OD — itself something of a...
Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid Spiritual Successor Physint Will Now Be Published by Xbox Instead of Sony
Renowned video game director Hideo Kojima's upcoming project Physint, which could fairly be described as a spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid, will now be published by Xbox instead of Sony, Microsoft announced today. Xbox will continue to publish the horror game OD – itself something of a...
Metal Gear Solid Is Back With A New Co-Op Adventure
Metal Gear Solid is in a bit of a tricky spot. Without series creator Hideo Kojima at the helm, Konami will struggle to release a completely brand-new entry. Yet, as great as remakes are, fans won't be satiated by them forever, and there are only so many games in the series that Konami can splash a...
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 Guide – 15 Best Tips and Tricks
Two classics are reborn for modern platforms, and they're brimming with complex systems. Here's how to make the most of them.
Metal Gear Solid Co-Op Mod Alpha Trailer Released
Last month, we informed you about an upcoming co-op mod for the first Metal Gear Solid game. And yesterday, modder Felipe released a trailer for its current alpha version. This trailer will give you a glimpse of the current state of the mod. So, if you’ve been hyped about it, you should definitely...
It's Important That You Buy Your Cat This $60 Metal Gear Solid Cardboard Box Right Away
Catical Espionage Action. There is no time to explain. Today is the final day you can pre-order a Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.2-themed cardboard box for your cat. September 7 represents the final day of procurement ahead of the box's November shipping date. Crafted by the scientists of...
18 years after Metal Gear Solid 4 first launched, a modder has shown off its first modded map, MGS3's Groznyj Grad
Groznyj Grad? The mountain redoubt of GRU Colonel Volgin?
Voices38 Has Cracked the Denuvo of Star Wars: Outlaws, Persona 3 Reload, and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Yesterday, we informed you about the cracks for Mortal Kombat 1 and Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. However, it appears that voices38 has been quite busy lately. Today, the cracker has shared three more cracks. So, let’s dive in. The first crack is for Star Wars: Outlaws. Star Wars: Outlaws...
Metal Gear Solid 4's Disc Swap Scene Is Slightly Different On Xbox, And Here's How It Plays Out
"It uses high-capacity media, too". With the release of the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.2 on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S recently, it provided us with our first ever chance to play Metal Gear Solid 4 on an Xbox console - either as part of the collection or as a standalone purchase...
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[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – September 2026
A new month started up this week. Now that we’re in September, we want to know what you’ve been playing. Are you playing the brand new third-party Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive Orbitals? How about other heavy hitters like Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Elden Ring, and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection...
"To Make Customers Wonder... And Pick It Up" - Kojima Explains Metal Gear Solid's 'Vertical' Japanese Box Art
Revolving Ocelot. While there are many instances of video game box art being altered from territory to territory - typically to give Kirby ANGRY EYES or to stick a gun in somebody's hand - the case of Konami's 1998 masterpiece Metal Gear Solid has been something of an outlier. While the Japanese...
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 3 Could Bring Revengeance to Modern Consoles – Rumor
According to VGC's Jordan Miller, Konami might also be exploring a potential Vol. 3 that includes Ground Zeroes and The Phantom Pain.
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