If Dying Stranding shouldn’t be your common Hideo Kojima vibe, it appears like Kojima Productions is engaged on one thing extra alongside the traces of Steel Gear Stable. Through the State of Play presentation that passed off on January 31, Kojima joined Sony’s Hermen Hulst to announce a brand new action-espionage mission referred to as Physint.
Whereas no footage or artwork was proven, Kojima defined that the sport will likely be from a brand new, authentic IP and full growth will start after Kojima Productions ships Dying Stranding 2: On the Seaside. The crew introduced in the course of the presentation that the sequel is about to launch in 2025. Kojima says whereas the sport will likely be, properly, a sport, it’s “additionally a film on the similar time by way of look, story, theme, solid, appearing, vogue, and sound.” What does that truly imply? We don’t know, as a result of Kojima simply says to “keep tuned” for extra data as he and Hulst depart a film set.
No matter this sport is, it appears like Kojima is collaborating with Sony for it, and even shouts out the PlayStation firm’s music and movie departments as a part of the mission. It wasn’t said if this implies Physint will find yourself a PlayStation unique, nevertheless. Kojima indicators off the announcement by saying this subsequent mission will likely be “the fruits of [his] work.” Try the video under:
Whereas Physint is probably going an extended methods away, Kojima Productions can be engaged on a 3rd sport alongside it and Dying Stranding 2. The crew revealed OD, an Xbox-exclusive sport in collaboration with Get Out director Jordan Peele, on the 2023 Sport Awards. So Kojima and his crew are very busy proper now. For extra on that, take a look at the practically 10-minute-long trailer that includes hand masks, cease movement puppets, and Troy Baker combating folks with a guitar.