Welp, it looks like weโre finally finding out whatโs going on with Hideo Kojimaโs Kojima Productions.
Since breaking away from Konami, Sony Computer Entertainment has worked out an agreement with the โnewโ Kojima Productions to develop an exclusive PS4 title. Thatโs pretty big news!
Thereโs no hint as to what the game will be, but weโre definitely excited to find out.
Check out the announcement from Sony below in press release and video form. Also stop by the new official site.
Announcing a new partnership with one of the most celebrated game developers in history:
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) today announced that it has signed an agreement with Kojima Productions, a newly formed studio by the acclaimed game designer Hideo Kojima, to develop its first software title as a console exclusive to the PlayStation 4 (PS4) computer entertainment system.
โPlayStationโs history is one of game innovation and great new franchises,โ said Andrew House, President and Global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. โHideo Kojima has been a huge part of that history, and we are therefore delighted that he has chosen to bring his brand new project to life in partnership with PlayStation. We look forward to working with him on an exciting new game and warmly welcome him to the PlayStation family.โ
โI will be taking on a new challenge by establishing my own independent studio, and I am thrilled to be able to embark on this journey with PlayStation, who I have continued to work with all these past years,โ said Hideo Kojima, Game Designer, Kojima Productions. โI cannot wait to deliver, with PlayStation, a game that will become a compelling franchise.โ
SCE will continue to expand the world of PS4 to deliver entertainment experiences that are only possible on PlayStation.