“If they collaborated in a game it’d be an instant classic”: Hideo Kojima Sends Fans into Frenzy After His Latest Picture With Stellar Blade’s Director Kim Hyung Tae

Hideo Kojima is a Japanese game developer who is behind games such as Death Stranding. However, before forming his own studio, Kojima worked for Konami as a game developer and had an instrumental part in the development of many of their games. Many fans will always remember him for the first Metal Gear game.

Kojima’s Death Stranding which came out in 2019, is all set to get its first sequel soon. Moreover, he is working with Alex Lebovici to bring out a film adaptation of the game. Apart from the sequel, Kojima is also working on several other games, and has collaborated with Sony and Microsoft owned Xbox.

Hideo Kojima shares a picture with Stellar Blade’s Director Kim Hyung Tae

Hideo Kojima is very active on social media platforms like Instagram. He recently shared a photo of himself with none other than Hyung-Tae Kim on the social media platform. Hyung-Tae Kim, the Korean developer is also currently in news because of the controversies surrounding the protagonist of his upcoming game.

As fans got to see the two renowned Asian game developers in one frame, their excitement knew no bounds.

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User @Genki_JPN, shared the picture on their account on X

Stellar Blade Director Kim Hyung Tae with Hideo Kojima! #StellarBlade pic.twitter.com/e3WxzoWHMt

— Genki✨ (@Genki_JPN) April 4, 2024

Several fans shared their excitement on social media after seeing the two of them in the same photo. User @Laniakea2023 tweeted on the above post,

Hideo Kojima is working on a new action espionage game

In addition to the upcoming Death Stranding sequel, fans of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding have another piece of good news. Hideo Kojima is currently working on a brand-new action espionage game. Kojima made this announcement during the 2024 State of Play stream.

Fans of Kojima should anticipate something unique in this game, codenamed Physint. This is because while speaking about the game, he added, “Of course, it is an interactive game, but it is also a movie at the same time.”

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Following the completion of Death Stranding 2, Kojima Productions and Sony will work together to develop the new game Physint. Since Sony is in the picture, the game will be a PS5 exclusive. Moreover, going by Kojima’s words, fans can anticipate that this game would break down the boundaries between video games and movies.