If the alliance between Hideo Kojima and Sony is historic – the first game from his studio, the famous Death Stranding, being a PS4 console exclusive – it could be that the famous Japanese director will look elsewhere. For now, the games are not yet made but according to Jeff Grubb, journalist of VentureBeat known for his many very often proven leaks, talks between Kojima Productions and Microsoft are said to be ongoing. The goal for the American manufacturer? Likely to come to an exclusivity deal for the studio’s next game (which would also be unveiled soon). For the moment, Jeff Grub simply claims to have been put in the scent of this secret discussion between the two entities: moreover, still according to him, the Ludens statuette seen in Phil Spencer’s office would indeed be anything but trivial.
In other words, nothing says that a contract has already been signed and that the next Kojima Productions software will be an Xbox exclusive, but that would be Microsoft’s will. And if there is one thing we can be sure of, it is that the Redmond firm does not hesitate to take out the checkbook to achieve its ends. If all this is true, it remains to be seen what Sony can offer in return, the PS5 having an obvious worldwide fame. despite the shortage…
