Hideo Kojima and Microsoft Inch Closer to Publishing Deal for Exclusive Xbox Game, PlayStation Fans Start Petition to Get It Canceled

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Hideo Kojima has reportedly been in discussions with Microsoft in recent months over the possibility of developing and releasing his next project exclusively on the Xbox platform. There appears to be some legitimate substance to those rumors, as VentureBeat’s Jeff Grubb has now confirmed that both companies have signed a letter of intent for hashing out a publishing agreement for a new Xbox game. Little is known about what Kojima’s planned epic might be, but it will likely capitalize on Microsoft’s cutting-edge cloud technology based on his rumored and fleeting collaboration with Google’s cloud gaming service, Stadia, which gutted its gaming development ambitions earlier this year. Strangely, a number of PlayStation fans have reacted to the exciting news with anger, setting up a change.org petition that calls for Kojima’s Xbox game to...

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[Brian_B]

Meh if they cut a deal so be it - let the man get paid.

If it’s good I’ll play it. If not it’s not like I lose out.

 

[Denpepe]

the guy never made a game I wanted to play so meh.