Person: Hideo Kojima

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GameTech: Death Stranding is a divisive, beautiful journey packaged in a cool world

SOMETIMES, the journey is more important than the destination. And sometimes, we just want to sit at home eating a bag of jelly beans, while thinking about more jelly beans. Life is only as significant or special as we make it.

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A new caper for the Caped Crusader?

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GameTech: Hideo killed the video game star

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Gametech: Mimics play on imitation in new game Prey

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Lunchtime briefing: One dead, three injured in two car collision in Cork. Catch up on the headlines

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Morning briefing: Bid to identify men killed in Waterford crash. Catch up on all the headlines

Evening briefing: Taoiseach denies being snubbed by Donald Trump. Catch up on all the headlines

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Fri, 02 Dec, 2016

Gaming goes in right direction with Sony's classic Journey

IT’S the journey that counts, not the destination. 

Wed, 21 Sep, 2016

Metal Gear Survive is very different- and people aren't happy

Konami may have canned Hideo Kojima after the release of Metal Gear Solid V but they managed to retain the name and the license for the long running franchise, and they haven't waited long to put it to use.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed today with our evening briefing

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Wed, 13 Jul, 2016

Kojima takes shot at Konami - says Death Stranding will be his best work

Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima assures fans that Death Stranding will be his best work yet, taking a pot shot at Konami in the process.

Wed, 13 Jul, 2016

GAME TECH: Pure gaming from Kojima the master

FROM The Walking Dead to the Walking Dad? Norman Reedus was spotted on a beach last week, clutching a baby in his arms, while covered in oil and dusty handprints. He was naked and surrounded by dead sea creatures.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2016

Kojima is back and has a crazy new game with Norman Reedus

It was no massive surprise that Hideo Kojima popped up at E3 as he's now working with PlayStation since being dumped by Konami. But everything else was batty.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2016

GAMETECH: A great year in gaming for reworked classics

VIDEO games continue to evolve, but that doesn’t always mean taking a step forwards. This year, some of the best-received games were updated classics or older franchises that stuck to their roots, says Ronan Jennings.

Wed, 23 Dec, 2015

Hideo Kojima reveals plans for next game

It's official; Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima has parted ways with Konami and set up his own studio, Kojima Productions.

Wed, 16 Dec, 2015

Get half price Metal Gear with PlayStation sale

It seems like we're just in the middle of a deulge of sales for Christmas, and that's no bad thing.

Wed, 02 Dec, 2015

Your Tuesday evening catch-up

Good evening. Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Sun, 25 Oct, 2015

Hideo Kojima officially out of Konami?

In the wake of the release of Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain, many were curious about what would happen next with director Hideo Kojima, especially after months of rumours on the negative relationship between him and publisher Konami.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2015

Metal Gear Solid V made double what Age of Ultron did on day one

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain made an impressive $179 million on its first day of release, double what Age of Ultron managed to pull in.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2015

GAME TECH: Metal Gear a master of modernity

NO ONE likes a snake in the grass but, then again, most snakes don’t wear camouflage, have a bionic arm and carry enough weapons to host the Hunger Games. Most snakes don’t knock you out, tie you to a balloon and send you back to an army base on the ocean.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2015

Fans want to see the cut ending of Metal Gear Solid V

Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain is earning rave reviews and strong sales but that doesn’t mean all fans are happy

Mon, 07 Sep, 2015

Metal Gear Solid V's online is broken

Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain features a lot of online material but that's mostly unplayable at the moment

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

Play Metal Gear Solid V on your birthday for a cool surprise

Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain has a lot of interesting extras but this special birthday surprise has to be one of the best

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

Your Thursday morning catch-up

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

VIDEO Hideo Kojima's sad goodbye to Metal Gear Solid

Are your feels ready?

Wed, 02 Sep, 2015

VIDEO Metal Gear Solid 5 Collector's Edition unboxing

Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain is out, it's actually out!

Wed, 02 Sep, 2015

VIDEO: Hideo Kojima's launch trailer for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

Hideo Kojima has released the final trailer, which doubles as the launch trailer, for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.

Tue, 25 Aug, 2015

Metal Gear V review round up - it's an instant classic

Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain is out on consoles and PC on September 1 - which is just a week away for those fans hungry to step into an open world adventure with Big Boss on a big tale of revenge.

Mon, 24 Aug, 2015

Music gets on message with MSTY

If good news is music to your ears, then you’ll get a kick out of My Song To You. The newly-released app, also known as MSTY, lets users communicate through 30-second music clips.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2015

Your Tuesday lunchtime catch-up

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Tue, 18 Aug, 2015

Hideo Kojima will edit one last Metal Gear Solid V trailer

Hideo Kojima has revealed that he is editing a new Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain trailer, which is likely to be the last, and his last, before the game launches.

Tue, 18 Aug, 2015

Your Monday morning catch-up

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

Guillermo del Toro afraid to make another game

Hellboy filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was all set to team up with Hideo Kojima for a new Silent Hills game, until the project game to a deadend. And its turned the director off the video game world.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

EA's Peter Moore thinks Kojima and Konami will 'kiss and make up'

EA’s chief operating officer, Peter Moore, believes that Hideo Kojima and Konami will be able to put the drama of the last few months behind them.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

VIDEO: Metal Gear Solid The Phantom Pain Gamescom trailer - The End of an Era

The Metal Gear series has always been a bit metal and over the top, but The Phantom Pain is taking things to new heights of nutty. 

Wed, 05 Aug, 2015

Here are Xbox's free Games with Gold in August

Microsoft announced the games that will be free to Xbox Live Gold subscribers in August as part of its Games with Gold promotion.

Wed, 29 Jul, 2015

VIDEO: Guillermo del Toro and Hideo Kojima still friends - will work together

It's been a tough time for Hideo Kojima, and quite frankly the millions of gamers who enjoy his work. His name has been taken off Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain and that was after the reboot Silent Hills was cancelled out of the blue.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2015

Metal Gear Solid V's download sizes revealed

Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain is most definitely coming, despite whatever dispute is going on between creator Hideo Kojima and publisher Konami. And now we've got an idea of just how big the game is going to be.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2015

VIDEO: Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes may have foreshadowed Kojima and Konami fallout

A bonus mission in Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes seems to predict that Konami would remove the Kojima Productions logo from Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2015

Konami wont even mention Kojima's name - watch this interview get closed down

Hideo Kojima is being phased out of Konami, even as Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain nears its release date, and its getting a bit heated

Fri, 03 Jul, 2015

All silent on the hills after Konami split

UP, UP, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A. Do you recognise that? It’s the Konami code, the most famous cheat code in gaming.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2015

Konami plans to focus on mobile gaming

Konami is planning to drastically change its approach to game publishing in the future. It plans to "aggressively" pursue mobile development.

Mon, 18 May, 2015

Don't worry - even if you deleted Kojima's P.T. you can reinstall it!

There's some serious business going down between Konami and Hideo Kojima right now resulting in the cancellation of Silent Hills and putting the future of any collaboration in doubt.

Fri, 01 May, 2015

P.T. to be pulled from PSN store

P.T., otherwise known as the “playable teaser” for the upcoming Silent Hills horror game, will be removed from the PlayStation Network on Wednesday, April 29th.

Sun, 26 Apr, 2015

28 Things We Learned From The MGSV TGS 2014 Demo

The latest TGS 2014 demo for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is filled with weird and wonderful new gameplay mechanics

Thu, 18 Sep, 2014

Is the Silent Hills reveal the highlight of Gamescom?

Teaser trailers, whispers, hints and intrigue. Any great launch or announcement needs a healthy dash of them all.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2014