The Latest Breaking News from Hideo Kojima

Star-packed, Covid-shaped 'Death Stranding 2' Drops This Week

Japanese video game legend Hideo Kojima releases "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" this week, a star-studded PlayStation sequel inspired by the Covid pandemic.

International Business Times · Jun 23, 2025

'Death Stranding 2: On The Beach' Proves Why Gaming's Weirdest Blockbuster Needed A Sequel

'Death Stranding 2: On The Beach' doubles down on everything that made the original stand out while refining its gameplay to make for a more fun moment to moment experience.

Inverse · Jun 23, 2025

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach review – a hypnotising arthouse game with an A-list cast

This is a mystifying and provocatively slow-paced game with more celebrities than you would find on a Cannes red carpet

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025

Hideo Kojima throws a watch party for Death Stranding 2's launch trailer, which sounds increasingly like a short film as it features "180 shots"

Unless he means there's 180 shots at the watch party...

GamesRadar · Jun 20, 2025

Marvel star reacts to Hideo Kojima's glowing review of his underwater thriller, says "it's an incredible honor to be recognized" by the Death Stranding director

Simu Liu says he was "absolutely floored" by Hideo Kojima's review of Last Breath

Total Film · Jun 20, 2025

Hideo Kojima says he needs to "guide" the live-action Death Stranding movie adaptation, but he won't have "too much" input: "I have to trust these people"

Hideo Kojima isn't going to be too hands on with the Death Stranding movie

Total Film · Jun 20, 2025

Afternoon Update: ADF deployed for Middle East evacuations; vandals cut Sydney train cable; and how Australia influenced a video game

Penny Wong confirms defence force troops have been deployed to the Middle East to assist in evacuating Australians

The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2025

Even Death Stranding 2's Solid Snake doppelganger thought he was playing a Metal Gear Solid character, but Hideo Kojima had to tell him "you're not snake"

"You just have a bandana on your head"

GamesRadar · Jun 19, 2025

Believe it or not Death Stranding is getting another movie, screenwriter puffs on the Kojima pipe and says he can't wait to 'birth new stories into this fertile, mind-bending universe'

From animation studio Line Mileage.

PC Gamer · Jun 19, 2025

‘We’re all connected – but it’s not the connection I imagined’: Hideo Kojima on Death Stranding 2

The legendary video game designer discusses directing actors in LA from Japan, how Mad Max inspired his career and the unique reason why he wants to go to space

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025