Hideo Kojima says he was "opposed by everyone" when starting his own company eight years ago.
11.12.2023 - 23:11 / screenrant.com / Mads Mikkelsen / Hideo Kojima / Sophia Lillis / David Hayter
is the newest exciting game project from veteran game director Hideo Kojima, and it looks like it will be getting some major acting talent on board. Kojima's pedigree gives the game the ability to attract some real star power, with the legacy of the series and making a strong testament to his creative abilities. Information about is still fairly limited, but some key actors who will feature in it have already been revealed, along with some hints at what the game could be like.
Kojima's appearance at The Game Awards 2023 provided the opportunity to reveal as a new horror game made in partnership with Xbox Game Studios and the involvement of acclaimed director Jordan Peele. Although it's not yet clear just how will play, with the announcement making unusual promises about the experience not being a normal game in the typical Kojima style, it's immediately reminiscent of, the playable teaser for the canceled game that Kojima was previously developing with Guillermo del Toro. This time, however, there's no reason not to believe that the project will ultimately see a full release.
It's no surprise that is going for some big names, as Kojima has a long history of working with famous actors. saw veteran voice actor David Hayter replaced by Hollywood figure Kiefer Sutherland in a somewhat controversial move, and is a veritable tapestry of big names. Norman Reedus, Mads Mikkelsen, and Léa Seydoux all occupy major roles, and is set to throw Elle Fanning into the mix. In the case of, the teaser available on the official Xbox YouTube channel shows that this tradition is definitely set to continue.
The trailer at the Game Awards 2023 ceremony opened with an appearance from Sophia Lillis, who recites a sentence about a hungry purple dinosaur that crams all phonetic sounds in English into one go. Although Lillis is only 21, she's already made a huge name for herself in Hollywood, making her a major figure to pull for a potentially leading role. Lillis first skyrocketed to fame through her role as Beverly Marsh in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King's , which gave her some standout sequences that highlighted an incredibly impressive performance.
Lillis has had no trouble landing parts since then, from a role as the younger version of Amy Adams's character in the HBO miniseries to further horror appearances in and. 2023 has been a huge year for the actress, with major roles in,:, and occupying the calendar. The end of the teaser makes use of her scream queen experience, showing the reflection of a door opening in her eyes before she screams and the title appears.
Hunter Schafer is the second actress to appear in the teaser trailer for Kojima's, repeating the same sentence with an emotional crack in her voice and
Hideo Kojima says he was "opposed by everyone" when starting his own company eight years ago.
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Development veteran Hideo Kojima has partnered with Microsoft for his next title.
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