The Latest Breaking News from Konami

Konami's $26 million lawsuit against Umamusume devs settled for an undisclosed sum, but Cygames still says it never infringed any patents

"Through this settlement, we will once again strive for the further development of the game industry"

GamesRadar · Nov 7, 2025

Nintendo’s gameplay patent could collapse under legal fire in a shock move by the head of the U.S. Patent Office

Nintendo’s U.S. patent strategy faces a major setback. The head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has taken the rare step of ordering a reexamination of Nintendo’s controversial patent that covers the mechanic of summoning a helper character to fight in manual or automatic modes.

Windows Central · Nov 4, 2025

Nintendo's patent fight against Palworld over Pokemon mechanics "further" undermined, IP expert says, as US Patent and Trademark lead calls controversial summoning patent into question

The summoning patent was brought into the spotlight in September

GamesRadar · Nov 4, 2025

‘The Matrix’ Game Could Have Been Perfect For Hideo Kojima, But He Says He Never Heard About It

Following reports that Konami rejected a pitch to make a video game based on 'The Matrix,' Hideo Kojima says word about the project never reached him.

Inverse · Oct 29, 2025

Hideo Kojima supposedly had "strong interest" in making a Matrix game adaptation after the Wachowskis asked him to, but Konami said "no"

Kojima would have been working on Metal Gear Solid 2 at the time

GamesRadar · Oct 27, 2025

Silent Hill f's Hinako actor is playing her own game on stream and I feel bad for how hard I'm laughing at her terror

The Silent Hill f star just created a new meme template by streaming her own game and reacting to its many horrors as any normal human should: with looks of horror

GamesRadar · Oct 24, 2025

13 best Silent Hill games, ranked

Silent Hill changed horror video games forever, so lets rank every game in the series to find the ultimate experience in psychological horror

Destructoid · Oct 22, 2025

Konami dev responds to Hideo Kojima's thoughts on AI, claiming that Silent Hill f contains "the kind of bold choices AI would never be able to make"

It'd be "difficult for AI to replace" games like the new Silent Hill

GamesRadar · Oct 22, 2025

This Nintendo DS ‘Silent Hill’ game never passed the pitch, now it’s coming to Steam

And it has become its very own thing.

Destructoid · Oct 20, 2025

Silent Hill series producer says Konami announcing SH2 remake, f, and Townfall all at once was so fans could "feel how serious we were" about reviving the horror series

Ironically the opposite approach Konami has taken to Metal Gear

GamesRadar · Oct 20, 2025