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It: Welcome to Derry season 2 showrunner teases "very bloody" and "very different" season, described as a "gangster picture" told "through the lens of Pennywise"
Showrunner Brad Caleb Kane has revealed that season 2 of It: Welcome to Derry will be set in 1935 during the Depression and will adopt a "gangster picture" style told "through the lens of Pennywise." The season is described as "very different" and "very, very bloody" compared to season 1, with multiple scripts already in development.
Hideo Kojima might have broken up with PlayStation over Metal Gear successor Physint, but that's not stopping him from posting cryptic photos of the Sony offices
Despite recent deals with Microsoft for his upcoming games Physint and OD, Hideo Kojima was recently photographed at a Sony office, suggesting a continued relationship with the company. The article notes that Sony decided not to publish Physint due to reported deadline issues, leading Kojima to partner with Xbox.
The 5 best Halloween Horror movies to stream on Netflix, HBO Max, and more (October 9-15)
This article recommends five Stephen King horror movie adaptations available to stream on services like Netflix and HBO Max for the Halloween season. The list includes "Carrie," "The Shining," "IT," "Misery," and "Gerald's Game," highlighting their strengths and availability.
Hideo Kojima says Physint is "quite different" from Metal Gear: "I want plenty of new ideas and a…
Hideo Kojima has stated that his upcoming game, Physint, will be a different kind of spy action game, distinct from the Metal Gear series. While Sony has dropped out as publisher, Microsoft has stepped in. The game features Bill Skarsgård in the cast, with Kojima detailing how the collaboration came about.
Physint is a “Different Kind of Spy Action,” Says Kojima, and Its Plot is “Ready”
Hideo Kojima revealed new details about his upcoming game, Physint, now published by Xbox after PlayStation withdrew. He described it as a "different kind of spy action" and confirmed the plot is ready, with filming set to begin next year. Kojima also discussed casting Bill Skarsgård as the protagonist and the importance of actor chemistry, noting the game marks his 40th anniversary in the industry.
Hideo Kojima's Physint isn't costing Xbox $400 million after all, with new reports suggesting the Metal Gear successor's actual budget is "significantly less"
New reports suggest that Xbox's deal for Hideo Kojima's upcoming game Physint is significantly less than the rumored $400 million. While Sony reportedly canceled the game, Xbox has picked it up for publishing. Despite ongoing rumors about budget concerns, sources indicate the actual cost is much lower, though still substantial for a AAA title.
Industry insiders and Tokyo gossip suggest Kojima is getting less money from Xbox than original PlayStation budget for…
Industry insiders suggest Hideo Kojima's new game, Physint, is being developed with Microsoft for a significantly lower budget than originally planned with Sony. While initial reports suggested figures up to $400 million, sources indicate Xbox's deal is for a 'fraction' of that amount, potentially impacting development conditions. The article also touches on rumors of a third Kojima project and the potential involvement of actors like Robert Pattinson.
Hideo Kojima says Xbox had "never seen" anything like Physint, which is impressive considering it was the only publisher that didn't think his OD pitch was "crazy"
Hideo Kojima stated that Xbox was highly enthusiastic about his pitch for the new action espionage game Physint, describing it as something they had never seen before. This comes after Sony reportedly dropped the project. Kojima highlighted Xbox's technical and marketing support as crucial for the game's development, noting their existing connection through the OD project.
Physint Deal Canceled by Sony After “Months of Negotiations” with Kojima Productions – Rumor
Sony has reportedly canceled its deal with Kojima Productions for the development and publishing of the game Physint after months of negotiations. While Kojima Productions stated their relationship with PlayStation remains strong and they are in a healthy state, journalist Jason Schreier reported the cancellation stemmed from missed deadlines and significant investment needs. Physint will now be developed under a new deal with Xbox, with Hideo Kojima expressing commitment to the action-espionage genre and confirming Bill Skarsgård will play the main protagonist.
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Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack is a charming point-and-click adventure that offers a delightful time-traveling experience. The game is praised for its engaging narrative and well-crafted puzzles, making it a standout title.
Games Inbox: Will Zelda: Ocarina Of Time review better than GTA 6?
Readers debate whether Grand Theft Auto 6 or The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will receive higher review scores, with many predicting GTA 6 will edge out the Zelda title. The discussion also touches on Hideo Kojima's latest project, the future of Nintendo consoles, and the business decisions of Sony Interactive Entertainment.
Hideo Kojima announces Bill Skarsgård will star in stealth-action Physint, legendary designer Yoji Shinkawa also…
Hideo Kojima announced Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in his upcoming stealth-action game, Physint. The game also features Yoji Shinkawa on character and mechanical design. The article notes the game's shift from PlayStation to Xbox publishing, with speculation about potential delays due to engine usage and past production issues with Sony.
Bill Skarsgård Goes From Pennywise to Leading Hideo Kojima’s Physint Spy Game
Hideo Kojima has announced Bill Skarsgård as the lead actor for his upcoming action-espionage game, Physint. The game, developed by Kojima Productions in collaboration with Xbox Game Studios, marks Kojima's return to the genre and is described as a spiritual successor to the Metal Gear series. The project was initially planned with Sony but Xbox has now stepped in as the publishing partner.
First plot tease for Hideo Kojima's Physint sure does remind me of Metal Gear Solid 3: "The next Cold War…
Hideo Kojima's upcoming game Physint, developed by Kojima Productions and published by Xbox, has revealed its first plot details through a poster featuring Bill Skarsgård. The tagline "The next Cold War begins" suggests a focus on espionage during a tense geopolitical climate, reminiscent of Kojima's previous work on the Metal Gear Solid series, particularly Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.
PHYSINT – Hideo Kojima Reveals The Lead Cast Members Trailer
Hideo Kojima, founder of KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, revealed updates on OD – KNOCK and announced Bill Skarsgård as the lead cast member for the upcoming game PHYSINT during the XBOX Tokyo Game Show 2026 Broadcast. PHYSINT is slated for a release on December 31, 2097, and will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox.
Bill Skarsgård får huvudrollen i Kojimas Physint
Bill Skarsgård has been cast as the lead in Hideo Kojima's upcoming action spy game, Physint. The game was initially a PlayStation project but moved to Xbox after Sony withdrew. Skarsgård, known for his role as Pennywise, will star alongside Charlee Fraser, Don Lee, and Minami Hamabe.
Xbox reveals Bill Skarsgård will play the lead in Hideo Kojima's Physint
Xbox has revealed that Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in Hideo Kojima's upcoming stealth game, Physint. The game, which was originally cancelled by Sony, is now being developed in partnership with Xbox. Skarsgård's casting puts to rest fan theories that Robert Pattinson would take the role.
Hideo Kojima taps John Wick 4 star Bill Skarsgard to play Physint's lead role, calls the Metal Gear succesor "the culmination of more than 40 years of my career"
Hideo Kojima announced that Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in his upcoming game, Physint, a spiritual successor to Metal Gear. Kojima described Physint as the culmination of his 40-year career and a new take on 'action espionage,' now being developed under Xbox Game Studios after Sony reportedly cancelled the project. Development is progressing steadily, with Kojima expressing excitement about the partnership with Xbox.
Hideo Kojima confirms Bill Skarsgård is Physint's lead actor, gives production update on mysterious horror game OD
Hideo Kojima provided updates on his upcoming games, OD and Physint, during Xbox's Tokyo Game Show broadcast. Physint, now published by Xbox after Sony stepped away, will star Bill Skarsgård in the lead role. Development on the horror game OD is proceeding smoothly, with Kojima emphasizing its unique and fear-testing nature.
XBOX @ Tokyo Game Show 2026: All the Announcements, Including an Appearance by Hideo Kojima
Xbox showcased a variety of upcoming titles and updates at Tokyo Game Show 2026, including new trailers for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Fallout 76, world premieres for Faraday Blues and Bloomwalker, and the reveal of Japan as a playable location in Crazy Taxi: World Tour. The event also featured Hideo Kojima making a surprise appearance to discuss his upcoming projects, OD – KNOCK and PHYSINT, with Bill Skarsgård confirmed to voice the lead in PHYSINT.
