Sentences with phrase «between kojima»

Too bad the ugly — and public — divorce between Kojima and Konami has all but sealed the series» fate going forward.

The GameSpot report is based on the word of a single anonymous source, so it needs to be taken with some skepticism, but it's damning: «Power struggles between Kojima Productions and Konami have convinced the publisher to make drastic changes, including amending the employee status of its Metal Gear team,» they wrote.

Thus, when it became clear earlier this year that the relationship between Kojima and Konami was dissolving, the stage was set for some of the worst industry drama since the tumultuous breakup of Activision and Call of Duty creators Jason West and Vince Zampella in 2010.

There has been quite the hullabaloo between Kojima and Konami.

Unless you live under a rock, you've probably seen the news / rumor of a falling out between Kojima and Konami.

Because of conflicts between Kojima and Konami, after the completion of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Kojima parted ways from Konami with Del Toro and Reedus going with him.

With a large power struggle between Kojima Productions and Konami, resulting in Hideo Kojima's departure from the company, fans of the renowned game director became concerned about the future of his famed Metal Gear franchise.

Revengeance heralds a collaboration between Kojima Productions and Platinum Games, and sees an exit from the original Metal Gear series for a more action - packed game.

Previously intended as Metal Gear Solid: Rising, the game has seen a reimagining following a partnership between Kojima Productions with Hideo Kojima as executive producer and Yuji Korekabo as producer; and Platinum Games, with Atsushi Inaba as producer, lead artist Takahito Wahika and several others.

But hey, at least we can finally speculate as to what might have happened between Kojima and Konami.

Working on the assumption that the text is sort of a promise between Kojima and Silent Hills fans, I had assumed the «new toys» in question were FOX Engine features or new kinds of scare, but VR is a whole new level of possibility.

New information via an inside source at Konami speaking with Gamespot stated there was a «fallout» between Kojima Productions and Konami — or a «power struggle» of sorts.

Given that the game is chiefly known as «the first Metal Gear since the acrimonious divorce between Kojima and Konami», the question in place has to centre around whether the old Metal Gear magic is still found clinging to the series, or is it just trading off past glories?

Later on, Konami cancelled Kojima's Silent Hills for Sony's PS4 — a collaboration between Kojima and Guillermo del Toro.

Later on, Konami cancelled Kojima's Silent Hills for Sony's PS4 — a collaboration between Kojima and Guillermo del Toro.

The spat between Kojima and Konami took an ugly turn at The Game Awards 2015.

A collaboration between Kojima and film director Guillermo del Toro, Silent Hills is a re-imagining of the survival horror franchise.

The departure came as Konami killed off Silent Hills, a reboot of the horror franchise, that was to be the result of a collaboration between Kojima and del Toro with voice acting by Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead).

This new Metal Gear, which stars Raiden as its lead, was collaboration between Kojima and Platinum Games, developer of Bayonetta, Vanquish and Anarchy Reigns.

While this, thank you God, reassures us about the fate of the series and the relationship between Kojima Productions and Konami, that «look forward to future announcements» leaves the door open for further news about this matter.

«The collaboration between Kojima and myself, the meetings, and the friendship that was developing was beautiful.

This is the latest in a long line of weird stories stemming from the tumultous relationship between Kojima and Konami.

The widely accepted story is that the debacle stems from a fallout between Kojima and a senior executive, which is certainly what we've heard from behind the scenes.

Initially something of a mystery, the playable teaser from Hideo Kojima and film director Guillermo del Toro captivated the gaming community; but eventually amounted to nothing more than a big tease, with the highly publicised breakup between Kojima and Konami.

Rumours of a divide between Kojima and Konami surfaced back in March of this year, when Kojima's name was unceremoniously removed from Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain packaging.

The opening moments of Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain are memorable, and thanks to an apparent falling out between Kojima and Konami made somewhat more bizarre.

A special collaboration between Kojima Productions and Tsutuya Book Store offers free book covers with Metal Gear designs to people who buy certain books.

Not exact matches

The short announcement deepened the wedge between the game publisher and its fanbase, which has been up in arms since Konami removed Kojima's name from the Konami website in March.

Sources told Polygon that many staffers left in advance of the developer's closure, once turmoil between Konami and Kojima Productions became public knowledge.

It's just another layer of Metal Gear Solid: just as the franchise itself is about the blend of humanity and technology, the blurred lines between where Hideo Kojima ends and Metal Gear Solid begins create a thoroughly unique experience that very few video game series can match.

Hideo Kojima will be at the Brazil Game Show in São Paulo, which will take place between October 11th and 15th, where he will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award for his work on the Metal Gear ser...

Konami has not elaborated on why P.T. was removed from the store, which happened amidst a reported power struggle between the publisher and developer Hideo Kojima, who was directing Silent Hills.

Series creator Hideo Kojima has been making Metal Gear games with publisher Konami for close to 30 years, creating sequels and prequels that bounce back and forth between the future and the past of a labyrinthine fictional world of spies, cold wars and walking nuclear weapons bearing the series» name.

Metal Gear Solid series creator, Hideo Kojima via his personal Twitter account shared two gorgeous looking in - game screenshots of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain showcasing difference between Day / Night cycle, injured Snake resting in a chopper.

Despite some recent drama and a highly - publicized falling out between series creator Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is finally here, over a year since fans were teased with Ground Zeroes.

To see the entire conversation between Mark Cerny and Hideo Kojima, follow the link in the source section below.

Things didn't exactly end on a good note between Hideo Kojima and Konami.

But, given the months - long, still - unfolding drama between Metal Gear mastermind Hideo Kojima and Konami, the end of an era takes on a meta meaning, too.

I would not be surprised if he was doing this to mend fences between himself and the company solely to help former Kojima Productions staff who are struggling to find jobs in the game development workforce in Japan.

In a new interview, Hideo Kojima seemingly put any bad blood between him and his former employer, Konami, behind him and actually thanked the company.

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As a gift Hermen received a custom made GILD Design phone case, featuring the logos of Guerrilla Games and Kojima Productions, with in the middle the bridge between the two studios: the Decima Engine.

For those who are able to visit the PlayStation Experience in person, Kojima will also be holding an autograph session between 2 and 2:45 PM PT.

The saga of deteriorating discussions between Konami and Metal Gear Solid series creator Hideo Kojima has once again taken a turn, as Konami has decided to remove Kojima's name from Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain box art.

There were rumors back in March of this year that there was a major rift between Konami and Kojima.

One of the biggest headlines in the gaming world over the past few years was the split between Konami and resident game design genius, Hideo Kojima.

To celebrate the successful collaboration between Platinum and Kojima Productions, the staff members of Platinum Games were presented with a small present: two special edition Dwarf Gekko figurines.

Between this and the Norman Reedus incident earlier this year, Kojima's friends really have his back, huh?

Commenting on the difference between the work culture at Kojima Productions and Platinum Games, Saito remarked that KP staff is very concerned with details when it comes to settings.

If you aren't tired of hearing about Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain yet, then you'll be glad to know that there was some additional information on the mysterious project that was revealed in a Game Trailers interview between Geoff Keighley and Hideo Kojima.