PlayStation cancels Kojima's PHYSINT, Xbox steps in
Hideo Kojima announced that his upcoming project, PHYSINT, will be developed in partnership with Xbox after being cancelled by PlayStation Studios. The move marks a significant shift in the gaming industry's landscape regarding high-profile exclusive titles.
Why it matters
This reflects the volatile nature of game development partnerships and the increasing competition between major console manufacturers for prestige content.
HIDEO_KOJIMA on X: "As confirmed earlier through our official channels, in mid-June of this year, we unexpectedly received notice from PlayStation Studios that they would cancel the PHYSINT project. PHYSINT is an important project both to me personally and to KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS. Determined to keep … / X
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