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Scott McCrae

Hideo Kojima says he wants to "take it easy" as he gets older, but he still "intends to continue creating things for as long as I live"

Hideo Kojima waving near a Sam Porter Bridges statue.

Hideo Kojima recently celebrated his 62nd birthday, and in a message to his fans reaffirmed that he'll continue to create for as long as he can.

Like him or not, Hideo Kojima has a massive impact on the world of games. And while his star has risen significantly since his very public breakup with Konami (although he'd been a big deal before that if the Metal Gear Solid 4 death threat fiasco was anything to go by), it's easy to forget he's been directing games since the mid 80s. And just like the rest of us he's bound to the passing of time.

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