Sony reportedly ditched Hideo Kojima's Physint following missed deadlines, bloated budgets, and Death Stranding 1&2 missing sales expectations
Sony has reportedly dropped Hideo Kojima's upcoming game Physint due to concerns over budget, profitability, and exclusivity. The decision is attributed to the underperformance of Death Stranding and Death Stranding 2, along with Physint exceeding its budget and missing deadlines. Xbox has since picked up the project, seeing value in its PC presence and multimedia rights.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Business Strategy
- Person: Hideo Kojima
- Company: Xbox
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: Death Stranding 2
- Company: Kojima Productions
- Game: Physint
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