One of the great things about games is how subjective they are. One player’s transcendent experience is another’s absolute pile of garbage. This kind of divide is true for most games to one degree or another, but it’s especially prevalent when it comes to the more artsy and auteur titles out there. A prime example…
Tag: Hideo Kojima
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Confirmed for June
Those eagerly awaiting Hideo Kojima’s next big project finally have a date to mark on their calendars. Yes, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has a release date at last and will be hitting all platforms on June 26. It was also revealed that fans will have several different editions to choose from and that…
Death Stranding is…wait, what?
A few months back, after the release of a new Death Stranding trailer, I noted that I was feeling “cautiously optimistic and warily pessimistic” about the whole affair. Today, upon seeing more footage of the game, including gameplay, that was shown at Gamescom’s opening night, I’m feeling fairly certain that Death Stranding is probably not…
Digesting Death Stranding
After three years of mild secrecy and teases, Kojima Productions has finally unleashed upon the world a massive (eight plus minutes) trailer for Death Stranding, the studio’s highly anticipated release that was first announced at E3 in 2016. And not only did we see long snippets of story and gameplay in it, but we also…