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In 2015, Konami walked away from Hideo Kojima. In 2026, Sony reportedly did the same.
Eleven years apart. Two different companies. One surprisingly familiar story.
From the collapse of Kojima's relationship with Konami and the cancellation of Silent Hills to the controversy surrounding PHYSINT, this documentary explores a recurring conflict between creative ambition and corporate expectations.
Is Kojima too ambitious for the traditional gaming industry? Or does the industry only support creative freedom when the numbers make sense?
This isn't just a story about one legendary game director. It's about the risks of innovation, the business behind our favourite games, and what happens when artistic vision collides with corporate reality.
This is The Kojima Pattern.
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