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Kojima Productions has spoken out about reports surrounding PlayStation’s decision to back out of Physint, specifically from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier. During an interview with IGN involving founder Hideo Kojima, it wrote that the claims didn’t come from “any official or on-the-recordkepticism.​”

TL;DR: Kojima Productions urged skepticism toward Jason Schreier’s Bloomberg piece about PlayStation leaving Hideo Kojima’s PHYSINT, saying the report cited no officiales under Xbox, and its relationship with PlayStation remains strong, while Kojima described shock at Sony’s mid-June withdrawal. Voice: Jak ConnorSpeed 0:00 / 3:29 Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio

There are few video game developers who can be referred to accurately as visionaries, but Hideo Kojima is one of them. A prominent presence in the gaming industry for 40 years, Kojima has created several popular franchises, including “Metal Gear.” Bringing a keen eye for detail to his projects, a Kojima game often features a…

On September 17, news on upcoming titles and major updates for Xbox was unveiled during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 Showcase.

Following last weeks surprise announcement that saw Xbox sign on to publish Kojima Productions ‘PHSYINT’, Microsoft are certainly capitalising on the fan reaction, and have now shared new images of Xbox CEO Asha Sharma visiting the studio.

Over the past 24 hours, PlayStation and Sony have taken a pretty nasty PR beating thanks to Marvel’s Wolverine being kind of mediocre, and Xbox snatching up Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear successor out from under their noses.

A new report has revealed why Sony reportedly canceled Hideo Kojima’s upcoming game, PHYSINT. According to Bloomberg, PlayStation was concerned about the commercial performance of the Death Stranding series, rising development costs, and the project eventually releasing on competing platforms.

Hideo Kojima has issued a response to PlayStation after Sony announced it had parted ways with his PHYSINT project. According to the Metal Gear Solid creator, Sony initially tried to cancel the game before he reached a new agreement with Xbox.

TL;DR: Sony abruptly canceled Hideo Kojima’s PHYSINT in mid-June, prompting Kojima Productions to seek a new publisher; Xbox will now publish both PHYSINT and OD after Kojima spent months finding a partner to continue development of the big‑budget, motion‑capture-heavy espionage title. Voice: DefaultSpeed 0:00 / 2:52 Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio.

Xbox will publish Kojima Productions’ upcoming title Physint after the developer “unexpectedly received notice from PlayStation Studios that they would cancel the Physint project” in mid-June.