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Beyond the Strand stages Kojima Productions first decade
Kojima Productions' 10th anniversary show in Tokyo pairs Hideo Kojima's high school book report with a live link to the office.
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A Metal Oil Rig Is Screaming: Oct. 28, 2026
Two horror composers on building dread from a muted brass collage, a chess set where every piece is a tuned bell and a 2011 interview with the historian who kept Assassin's Creed II honest. Plus a hand-drawn deckbuilder where card order decides the duel. All in this week's Experimental Games Weekly.
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Rimowa’s New Campaign Film Stars Hideo Kojima
Directed by Otman Qrita, the one-minute short sells motion capture as craft as the designer’s Xbox horror project moves through production.
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P.T. is being rebuilt for PC from its own PS4 code
LoreanXavier's native Windows port is neither emulator nor remake. Museum conservators have a word for the difference, and it matters for a game Konami erased.
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Let us now consider the menswear at E3—2016 edition
We still live in a glorious time for mediocre fashion. Russell Westbrook notwithstanding, all it takes for a man to be deemed a good dresser is baseline competence: if your clothes vaguely fit, you’re stylish. This, incidentally, is the bigotry of low expectations or, to use a trendier term: male pr
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Death Stranding: The Ultimate Theory
The trailer for Death Stranding, revealed last week during E3, is proper batshit. It features a naked Norman Reedus clutching a baby to his chest while crying (that has seemingly been delivered by him via c-section, and is still attached to him by the umbilical cord), lots of dead fish, and five dis
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WTF is going on in Death Stranding?
At the Sony E3 press conference last night, Kojima Productions unveiled its first game since breaking up with Konami—it’s a surreal action-adventure entitled (get this) Death Stranding. Death Stranding features Hideo Kojima and Norman Reedus working together again, as the two had previously partnere
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The corridor and the corner
P.T.’s greatest trick.
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Why are we so afraid to walk?
A budding movement in games takes its first steps.
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Learning to cope with pain with Metal Gear Solid
Hideo Kojima’s games can be brutal. For some, that’s the point.
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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is an unending battle
In MGSV, war may be hell, but it’s also boring.
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The legacy of Metal Gear’s virtual worlds
The upcoming Volume pays tribute to Hideo Kojima’s essential “training” missions.