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Hideo Kojima to grab Development Legend gong at Develop Awards 2016

Hideo Kojima will receive this year’s Development Legend prize at the Develop Industry Excellence Awards on Wednesday, July 13th. The award recognises his decades of visionary game design– most notably through his flagship Metal Gear Solid series, but also on Zone of the Enders, Boktai and his early titles such …

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Hayter: ‘I’ve got no particular love for Kojima’

The long-time voice of Metal Gear’s Solid Snake has revealed the hurt he felt at being ejected from the series. David Hayter’s reign as the star voice in Konami’s series came to and end with Metal Gear Solid 5, when he was replaced by 24 star Kiefer Sutherland. "I’ve got …

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Guillermo del Toro is done with games… except if it’s with Kojima

A collaboration between film director Guillermo del Toro and Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima is still on the cards. Following the troubled creation of the pair’s Silent Hills, which eventually resulted in the game’s cancellation last year, del Toro vowed that he was done with the gamesindustry. Now, it …

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Kojima: My games are delivered on time and on budget

Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima has said the perception that he takes too long and spends too much money on development of his games is untrue. The statement came in an interview with GameSpot that coincided with his receipt of an AIAS Hall of Fame award at last night’s …

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Kojima invited Bleszinski to develop Silent Hills

Before film director Guillermo Del Toro became Hideo Kojima’s creative muse, the Metal Gear Solid mastermind considered someone else within the world of games. Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski has revealed that he was among those Kojima asked to work on now-cancelled horror title Silent Hills. I was flattered …

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