{"id":730855,"date":"2025-11-21T17:05:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/kojima-productions-is-working-on-a-new-action-espionage-game-with-sony\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T17:05:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:05:52","slug":"kojima-productions-is-working-on-a-new-action-espionage-game-with-sony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/kojima-productions-is-working-on-a-new-action-espionage-game-with-sony\/","title":{"rendered":"Kojima Productions Is Working On A New &#8216;Action Espionage&#8217; Game With Sony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kojima-productions-is-working-on-a-new-action-espionage-game-with-sony.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hot on the heels of the latest Death Stranding 2 trailer during Sony&#8217;s most recent State of Play livestream, Hideo Kojima, the head of Kojima Productions, announced that alongside Sony, his company is making a brand new IP. Not only that, but it is, as Kojima put it, an &#8220;action espionage&#8221; game.<\/p>\n<p>If that genre sounds vaguely familiar in relation to Kojima, that might be because the tagline of his global breakthrough, Metal Gear Solid, released in 1998, used the tagline &#8220;Tactical Espionage Action.&#8221; In normal people&#8217;s terms, that means a stealth game.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameBorder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WEpK67JDLu8\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Kojima&#8217;s return to the stealth genre, one he pioneered decades ago with the Metal Gear series, is still quite a ways off. As he tells it, development will begin in earnest after Death Stranding 2 is released sometime in 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He then went on to say a bunch of stuff that didn&#8217;t make a ton of sense, though maybe one day it will in retrospect. This new game will also apparently be a movie &#8220;in terms of look, story, theme, cast, acting, fashion, and sound,&#8221; Kojima said, before adding that with this new game, Kojima Productions hopes to &#8220;transcend the barriers between film and video games.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/state-of-play\/2024\/01\/31\/kojima-productions-is-working-on-a-new-action-espionage-game-with-sony\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot on the heels of the latest Death Stranding 2 trailer during Sony&#8217;s most recent State of Play livestream, Hideo Kojima, the head of Kojima Productions, announced that alongside Sony, his company is making a brand new IP. Not only that, but it is, as Kojima put it, an &#8220;action espionage&#8221; game. 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