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Pacific Rim Animated Series to Debut on Netflix in 2020
Series Already Approved for at Least Two Seasons Netflix first announced plans to expand both Pacific Rim and Altered Carbon into animated series back in November. Now they have finally announced that the Pacific Rim series will debut in 2020. In fact, they already have approved it for at least…
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Guillermo del Torro Gives Konami His Two Word Opinion
There’s one simple two-word phrase that springs to mind in the gaming world over the last year or so, I think you know which one I’m talking about. With Guillermo del Torro working closely with Hideo Kojima on PT prior to and pretty much throughout the rough ride Kojima had…
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Kojima Reveals Death Stranding Details
Following his exodus from Konami, gaming auteur Hideo Kojima unveiled his new project at E3 2016 earlier this year – the mysterious Death Stranding, starring former Silent Hills collaborator Norman Reedus – with a rather abstract teaser, which withheld any information pertaining to what the game is or what it…
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Guillermo del Toro Thinks “The B*****ds with the Money” Are Ruining Creativity in Games
Film director Guillermo del Toro, victim of two cancelled games, has taken a swipe at AAA game developers for stifling creativity. Speaking at the DICE Summit alongside Hideo Kojima, his former partner on the sadly canned Silent Hills, del Toro spoke onstage to Geoff Keighley about his previous frustrations at…
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Hideo Kojima Teases His New Game
Metal Gear Solid auteur Hideo Kojima, fresh from his escape from the Konami sausage factory, appeared at the DICE Summit in Las Vegas yesterday (18th February) with his former Silent Hills partner, film director Guillermo del Toro. While at the summit, Kojima (seen above, referencing del Toro’s grotesque fantasy Pan’s…
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Hideo Kojima Reunited With Silent Hills Star Norman Reedus
Hideo Kojima, having escaped the clutches of the dastardly Konami, followed up his exhaustive world tour – which took him from JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot studio, to Sony’s Visual Arts Service Group for a bit of motion capture, and the Quantic Dream studio in Paris, France – with an impromptu…
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Guillermo del Toro to Honour Hideo Kojima at DICE Hall of Fame Awards
Metal Gear Solid auteur and recent Konami escapee Hideo Kojima has been named the twenty-first member of the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame, and will be presented with the 2015 Hall of Fame award by writer/director Guillermo del Toro at the DICE Summit next month. This…
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Proxy Trick Allows P.T. Download from PSN
While Hideo Kojima moves on to pastures new after severing his ties with Konami, a relic of his prior associations thought consigned to the virtual dustbin has been resurrected; P.T. (or Playable Teaser), the PlayStation 4 demo to Kojima’s aborted collaboration with Hollywood director Guillermo del Toro Silent Hills, was…
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Guillermo del Toro Says Silent Hills Cancellation “Makes no F**king Sense”
The vocally-protested cancellation of Silent Hills distressed many in the gaming community, coming as part of Konami’s “scorched Earth” approach to its feud with Metal Gear Solid auteur Hideo Kojima. Silent Hills was set to pair Kojima with horror director Guillermo del Toro and The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus,…
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Is Microsoft Set to Rescue Silent Hills?
Could it be? It is true? Will the greatest game never made really be resurrected? According to the Rooster Teeth YouTube channel: “We can report through an anonymous source that Microsoft is currently in talks to purchase Silent Hills from Konami, and have project as an Xbox One exclusive,” in…
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Guillermo del Toro Laments Konami’s “Scorched Earth” Approach to Silent Hills
With the cancellation of Silent Hills, and the imminent end of both the Metal Gear Solid series and creator Hideo Kojima’s time at the company, Konami is trashing its most popular franchises and working collaboration over a petty feud and a desire to move into mobile gaming and gambling. Silent…
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Konami Confirms Silent Hills Death; Petition to Save it Hits 60,000
Konami has confirmed our greatest fear: Silent Hills is no more. The horror reboot, co-directed by Metal Gear Solid’s Hideo Kojima and acclaimed film director Guillermo Del Toro – feared to be at risk after the game’s demo, P.T., was pulled from the PlayStation Store – “will not be continued,”…
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Del Toro and Reedus Confirm Silent Hills is Dead
Yesterday, we brought you the news that P.T., the “playable teaser” for forthcoming horror reboot Silent Hills, was being pulled from the PlayStation Store, an indication that the game, starring Norman Reedus and co-directed by Hellboy’s Guillermo Del Toro and Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, was…
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Did Konami Just Confirm the Death of Silent Hills?
The highly anticipated Silent Hill sequel, Silent Hills, co-directed by horror auteur Guillermo Del Toro and Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima, was already considered under threat since rumours of a major fall out between Kojima and Konami, and the game’s developer may well have signalled the death-knell for Silent…
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Kojima’s Konami Exit Could Kill Silent Hills
The in-development Silent Hills, the latest instalment in the Silent Hill horror game franchise starring Norman Reedus of The Walking Dead fame, and co-directed by Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima and The Hobbit’s Guillermo del Toro, may be cancelled after Kojima’s speculated fall out with developer Konami. Silent Hills…
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