Kojima's Physint: Blurring the Line Between Gaming and Cinema

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Hideo Kojima's new project, PHYSINT, blurs the lines between game and movie, with Sony Interactive Entertainment and Columbia Pictures involved. Kojima revealed that the game will be both a game and a movie simultaneously, aiming to create an experience where players' mothers might mistake it for a film. He also discussed his return to the action espionage genre, influenced by feedback from fans and a conversation with Guillermo del Toro, emphasizing that while the output is a game, it will closely resemble a movie due to collaboration with various creators.
- Kojima: Your Mother Won't Be Able to Tell the Difference Between PHYSINT and a Movie Push Square
- Hideo Kojima Says if Your Mother Walks in on You Playing His New Action-Espionage Game, ‘She’ll Think You’re Watching a Movie’ IGN
- Kojima’s Physint was inspired by Metal Gear fans ‘desires’ Polygon
- Hideo Kojima's return to action espionage was prompted by a health scare in 2020 and 8 years of fans begging for another Metal Gear Gamesradar
- Hideo Kojima Says Life-Threatening Illness Solidified Decision To Create Physint MMORPG.com
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