Kojima Productions disputes reports the studio is in trouble

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Verge

What happened

After it was announced that Sony was dropping Hideo Kojima's Physint, and that instead the Metal Gear Solid creator's latest title would be coming to Xbox, there were a flurry of rumors about the falling out.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Verge and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:15:10 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

What to watch next

  • Availability, pricing and rollout regions
  • Independent testing or verification of the claims made
  • Responses from regulators and competing platforms

Sources

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