Hideo Kojima just lately mentioned claims that he was a prophet, saying, “I’m not a prophet, but if I was I probably would have a created a game that would sell more.”
The information comes from a Summer Game Fest interview with Geoff Keighley. You can watch the clip in query within the video embedded beneath.
Hideo Kojima says he did not predict the pandemic. If he was a prophet, he says would have been in a position to make the next promoting game. #SummerGameFest pic.twitter.com/5J9m7CgP7x
— Summer Game Fest (@summergamefest) July 13, 2020
“Hideo Kojima says he didn’t predict the pandemic,” reads the tweet’s caption. “If he was a prophet, he says would have been able to make a higher selling game.”
Kojima additionally mentions that comparable claims have been made in relation to his previous games – maybe most notably in his critique of the military-industrial advanced all through the Metal Gear collection.
Some followers reckon Kojima’s newest game, Death Stranding, is equally prophetic, in that they consider its world state predicted what society in the course of the pandemic has turn out to be. Kojima says that’s nonsense, although, as a result of if he was a prophet he would have designed a game that might promote extra copies.
You can watch the complete Summer Game Fest interview here, which options roughly 20 minutes of insights from Kojima and Yoji Shinkawa.
For those that have been ready for the PC port earlier than diving in, you can now pre-load Death Stranding on Steam forward of its launch tomorrow, July 14.
If you’d wish to play it on PC however are uncertain in case your machine will run it, we’ve received you lined – listed here are the minimum and recommended specs for Death Stranding on Steam.
On the opposite hand, if you happen to performed on PS4 and are hungry for extra, we’ve received excellent news for you on that entrance as nicely: it seems that Kojima could possibly be teasing Death Stranding 2. Although it won’t be a direct sequel, it not less than appears to be set in the identical universe – from idea artwork, not less than.
