Hideo Kojima's Friendship with PlayStation has Ended; Xbox is His New Best Friend

Last week PlayStation made another bold move and announced they would no longer be funding and collaborating with Kojima Productions on the action espionage game PHYSINT. "An update from PlayStation Studios: After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to step away from collaborating with KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS on its project PHYSINT. We continue to have great admiration for Hideo Kojima's vision for the game. Our relationship remains strong after three decades of industry-leading, genre-defining creative cooperation, and we look forward to continued close collaboration with Hideo Kojima and his award-winning independent studio in the future." Hideo Kojima would make his own statement too, describing the cancellation as unexpected: As confirmed earlier through our official channels, in mid-June of this year, we unexpectedly received notice from PlayStation Studios that they would cancel the PHYSINT project. PHYSINT is an important project both to me personally and to…

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