Hideo Kojima
Hideo Kojima
Hideo Kojimais a Japanese video game designer, screenwriter, director, and producer. He is the director of Kojima Productions, which he originally founded in 2005, and a former vice president of Konami Digital Entertainment. He is often regarded as an "auteur" video game director...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionEngineer
Date of Birth24 August 1963
CityTokyo, Japan
CountryJapan
metal-gear willing
It's not wether you were right or wrong, but how much faith you were willing to have - that decides the future.
air people cost
Another world exists that I must experience. A genus of people exists who I must meet. I must inhale the air they breathe--share their world at all costs.
passion views ideas
Humanity needs more than merely information. We express original ideas, humor, and our personal wills. We express passions and emotions. A person's point of view conveys all of these aspects of identity.
player games creating
What I'm doing is creating a game. I'm not making a movie. To make the game more enjoyable and captivating, and to make the player feel like he's present in that setting, we need the cinematic element.
years facts mortality
We really feel the fact of our mortality after we turn forty years old.
desire stuff advancement
My unlimited desire to create stuff surpasses the advancement in hardware power.
army guy hollywood
Hollywood continues to present the U.S. Army as being the good guys, always defeating the aliens or foreigners.
guy gears may
This may sound pretentious, but I don't like being thought of as 'the Metal Gear guy.' There's a lot more I can do.
nice world body
It's nice to wear a suit once in a while. It can restrict some body movement, but it makes me feel as though I'm part of society. I feel a sense of security because I've conformed to the standards of the rest of the world.
play want able
Gamers should be able to take the experience with them in their living rooms, on the go, when they travel -- wherever they are and whenever they want to play. It should be the same software and the same experience,
nice people long
People are satisfied with making minor upgrades and tweaking things here and there - as long as that's the landscape, it will keep on happening. I don't see a problem necessarily, but at the same time it is nice to see new things come.
book reading japan
I was born in Japan and raised in Japan, but those are the only things that make me Japanese, I've grown up reading books from all over.
careful continuation sequels
You have to be very careful when you're working on a sequel, because it has to be a continuation of what you did before.
europe games roles
Japanese gamers aren't really into action games right now. They're into role-playing or strategy games with a lot of stats, but action titles are still really popular across the US and Europe.