Unlike many other studios in the Ukraine, Frogwares was able to survive the harsh circumstances of the recent financial crash and maintain
their status as an independent developer without any need for extra income from jobs in outsourcing, something that has been one of the main sources of income for many smaller studios in this country.
Speaking through a translator, Kojima excitedly announced that his new studio, Kojima Productions, would take full advantage of
their status as an independent developer to ensure that his track record of women characters being abused, raped, humiliated and forced to wear revealing clothing, or no clothing at all, would be «just the beginning».