PlayStation Studios Ends Collaboration with Kojima Productions on Project Physint

PlayStation Studios Ends Collaboration with Kojima Productions on Project Physint - Gaming on Aviaclip

A recent announcement from PlayStation Studios confirms the company has decided to step away from its collaboration with Kojima Productions on the upcoming project titled Physint. While the official statement expresses continued admiration for Hideo Kojima’s vision and notes that the professional relationship remains intact, the move has sparked significant backlash from fans. The decision is being criticized by some as a strategic error, with observers questioning the company's focus on live-service models over traditional single-player experiences. This development has fueled ongoing debates regarding the future direction of Sony's gaming division and its commitment to high-profile creative partnerships.

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yui.suzukiNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Kojima has his flaws no doubt, but his games have always been quirky. Sony fucked themselves here and I am sure Sony will add more to the list of shit they have made

lucas_martinNewcomerSep 13, 2026

to be fair Death Stranding was ass

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elif_79xNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Did a bunch of American dumbasses take over at Sony? Because all this smacks of a bunch of American dumbasses taking over at Sony.

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the_giuliaNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Not defending Sony, but Kojima seems to be too much investment for too little return. The guy's ego got so big, he thinks whatever shit he pulled out will be consumed blindly by consumers. Death Stranding was quite enjoyable for me, but you can see it's main marketing strategy is

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reallucaNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Good, give more people reasons to drop Sony.

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reza_hosseiniNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Sony thinks that they won the console wars and can do anything now so they are speedrunning killing themselves by million shots in the foot,

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duc.leNewcomerSep 13, 2026

That's because SONY don't want PHYSINT they want DIGITALINT

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carlos_moralesNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Pulling a Konami, are they? Because that worked out so well for them. MGSV slaps.

diego.fernndezNewcomerSep 13, 2026

Meanwhile Sony: > woke Wolverine game > another live-service slop also coming out

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ferrari.chiaraNewcomerSep 13, 2026

One of few Japanese names i know of. That means he is really big and famous.