With Dying Stranding 2: On the Seaside due out subsequent yr, and Kojima Productions set to start manufacturing on new stealth-action IP Physint across the similar time, Hideo Kojima and its studio have a lot on their plate already- although that’s not all. Additionally within the works is OD, a horror sport being made in collaboration with Xbox Sport Studios, which, as revealed at The Sport Awards in December, may even see acclaimed American actor and filmmaker Jordan Peele collaborating with Kojima.
However precisely how is Peele going to be concerned within the mission? Throughout an episode of his YouTube present HideoTube, Kojima supplied some extra perception on that entrance.
“We met on my podcast, and we came upon that we had been mutual followers of one another,” Kojima mentioned. “Since then, we’ve seen one another a number of instances. We talked about desirous to work collectively, and he’s going to take part in OD.”
Although Kojima stopped wanting explaining in what exact capability Peele will likely be concerned, he did affirm that he received’t be enjoying a personality within the sport, however will somewhat “take part creatively.”
“No, not like that,” Kojima mentioned when requested if Peele can be showing within the sport itself. “He’ll take part creatively. I’ll be in bother if I say any extra.”
Curiously, Peele isn’t the one big-name star to be collaborating in the same capability with Kojima on OD. Kojima says there are “different members like him” who’re additionally engaged on the sport. Although he can’t but reveal their names, he says they’re internally being known as “the Avengers”.
“We’re really calling them the Avengers, however we’ve got different members like him,” Kojima mentioned. “If I introduced the names, you’d be stunned. Now we have an inventory of the members we’re in talks with. All the pieces will not be set in stone although.”
He added: “Once we reveal these names, my title will likely be fully forgotten. You’ll be shocked, like, ‘what the hell?’ Each time I present this record to brokers and managers, they will hardly imagine it’s true. They are saying, ‘how did you handle to assemble all these individuals who don’t hearken to anyone else?’”
Additional particulars on what to anticipate from OD are going to stay scant for a while to go, nevertheless, with Kojima confirming that he’ll be revealing new info on the horror title “progressively”. Kojima Productions has filed logos for a Social Scream System and Social Stealth although, which could counsel that the sport will characteristic multiplayer components just like Dying Stranding (which, after all, makes use of the so-called Social Strand System).
Throughout the HideoTube episode, Kojima additionally spoke about why he determined to return to the stealth style with Physint, whereas additionally revealing new particulars on Dying Stranding 2, its setting, and a few of its new gameplay mechanics.
