The famous Japanese horror mangaka Junji Ito has revealed that Hideo Kojima recently contacted him to work together on a new horror game. Unfortunately, Ito did not disclose further details, noting that discussions are still ongoing, but it appears that the rumors and speculation were true: Kojima is working on a horror game.
Ito revealed this during an interview at Comic-Con 2020 and when asked if he was currently working on a video game project. Responding to this, Ito reveals that he is not, before he also notices that he has been in contact with Kojima about a possible horror game.
“I know director Kojima and we’ve been talking about what he might have a horror-based game that he might be doing, so he invited me to work on it, but there are no details yet,” Ito said. , speaking through a translator.
As you can see, Ito uses quite vague and uncompromising language here like “he may have a horror game that he may be doing. “In other words, Ito does not confirm that the next Hideo Kojima game is actually a horror game. Rather, all it confirms is that Kojima is working on a horror game. If this project will see the light of day of the day, and it remains to be seen if Ito will be involved or not when he does.
Since then Stranded death released last year, Hideo Kojima has talked about making a horror game numerous times. Last year, he not only revealed that he has a great idea for a horror game, but even revealed how he’s preparing to make the game. Meanwhile, in April, Kojima expressed interest in making a “revolutionary” horror game.
“PT It ended as an experiment, but I would like to do another horror game someday, “said Kojima.” Something that uses a revolutionary method to create terror, that not only makes you pee your pants, but shit them. . I already have ideas in mind. “
Tied to all of this, multiple rumors and reports have emerged about PlayStation, Konami and Kojima in tripartite talks to revive Kojima’s cancellation. Silent hills game, widely known by the name of its viral demo, PTHowever, for now, none of this has been confirmed.
What we do know is that Kojima is working on a new horror game. Whether this will be your next game or a project that evolves into a real product, who knows. But if three words are used together, the mouths of many horror fans are watered: Kojima, Ito, and horror.
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