Update:
Game has been confirmed for PC as well but will release on PS4 first. It has also been confirmed it won’t be silent hills.
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Kojima fans rejoice! Officially announced by Sony themselves earlier today, Hideo Kojima is working on a brand new PS4 exclusive with his newly formed studio ‘Kojima Productions’ and Sony.
“PlayStation®’s history is one of game innovation and great new franchises,” said Andrew House, President and Global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. “Hideo 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.”
“I 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,” said Hideo Kojima, Game Designer, Kojima Productions. “I cannot wait to deliver, with PlayStation, a game that will become a compelling franchise.”
Watch Andrew House make the announcement here.
All this comes after the long and public breakdown between long time partners Konami and Hideo Kojima. This will no doubt be exciting news for the PlayStation community.
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