Many Hideo Kojima fans became persuaded these last few days that the iconic Japanese developer is the mastermind behindAbandoned, possibly aSilent Hill-like horror game project, or possibly evenSilent Hillitself, by Sony, exclusively on PS5.
Rumor: Hideo Kojima’s new game with Blue Box Game Studios explained
On June 15, Blue Box Game Studios teased on Twitter it will soon reveal it’s new Sony exclusive project,Abandoned.
As Reddit userAidThisFellowUserexplained, there are several possible hints linking this project to Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions. We summarized the biggest points below.
It’s also interesting to note Kojima said he wanted to make anhorror gamein the past. We also translated an interview where he shared some of his goals postDeath Stranding.
Blue Box Game Studios, Hideo Kojima and Geoff Keighley
Moreover, Geoff Keighley also follows the Twitter account of Blue Box Studios, and he gave the above answer when asked about it.
Keighley has also shared this screen onResetera, of a message from “Hassan”. Seeing how he is friends with Hideo Kojima, it definitely doesn’t seem like a coincidence.
Lastly, Keighley also showcased a video message from Kojima at the Summer Game Fest, which was the announcement forDeath Stranding Director’s Cut, but they were perhaps teasing something else as well.
What do you think of the rumours? Do you believe it’s justSilent Hilldesperate and delusional fans grasping at straws, or is everything true? We’ll probably know in the next few days. The meaning behind the “Blue” of Blue Box will also be revealed soon:
Personally speaking, I believe Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions are indeed the true identities behind BBStudios, but I don’t believe this is a newSilent Hillgame. If you disagree, you may always share your thoughts with me on Twitter@A_iyane07.
