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		<title>Hideo Kojima s Silent Hills And The Future Of His Next Game</title>
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&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The vehicles are a strong point of contention for players, considering that they imply that they&amp;#039;ll be able to trivialize some deliveries, but they also don&amp;#039;t exactly move over unsteady terrain all that well. Combine this with the fact that most of [https://deathstranding2World.com/ Death Stranding 2 beginner guide|https://Deathstranding2world.com/] Stranding &amp;#039;s artful aesthetic is built around landscapes that have been reclaimed by nature or wreckage of bombed cities, and the available vehicles almost require roads to be built. So, a new focus on vehicles to give them a better give and take on which terrain they can travel across and how much they can hold as a result is an improvement a sequel should aim &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Every year, Sony holds a holiday sale during December which goes well into the New Year. During this time, many triple-A and indie games receive discounts of up to 50-percent or more in rare cases. Between many other ongoing sales and the PlayStation Store, players everywhere should be able to find a game that they&amp;#039;ve been looking &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Of course, there is no video game franchise more tightly linked to Hideo Kojima than Metal Gear Solid . Sadly, it is quite unlikely that the series&amp;#039; creator will ever be able to return to the Metal Gear games, given that they are still owned by Konami. If a reunion between the two companies ever were to happen, however, fans would likely wonder about the possibility of a new Metal Gear game. Unfortunately, it seems like the franchise is simply over for g&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Since 2019 released so many titles, it makes sense for Sony to offer discounts even for recent releases going into the new decade. Many games on sale will have post-release and downloadable content in 2020, so player interest for those titles will increase as the year goes on and even older games will continue to see some retention in sa&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;In the end, there may be some gamers who aren&amp;#039;t interested or already have the games on sale in the PlayStation Store. Those users shouldn&amp;#039;t worry, because there will be a new rotation of deals and savings that starts in a few days on January &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Even with these best sellers at the top of the list, there are many more titles in the store to be discovered or remembered, at a fraction of the original cost. The ever-lasting Borderlands 3 is currently available for purchase at $38.99, a thirty-five percent discount on the original $59.99 price. Additionally, Red Dead Redemption 2 , which may also be coming to the Switch in the future , has a sixty-percent deal on its Ultimate Bundle, going for a mere $39.99 compared to the whopping $99.99 cost when not on sale. And underneath these titles, there are still over a thousand other on-sale games to be found in the Playstation St&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;One aspect that draws players to continue through Death Stranding is the licensed music that periodically plays at different times during the game and can be found to play in the private room. Unfortunately, there is no way to take any of that music with the player as they go exploring the world, which admittedly does strengthen the crushing sense of isolation the game presents. However, with one of the best soundtracks of 2019 , it is strange that the game doesn&amp;#039;t have a way to listen to all of that music that Kojima Productions had to pay for to put into the title in the first pl&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;So while Shinkawa’s illustration isn’t a solid indication of what could be coming to Death Stranding 2 , it is possible that the sequel is in fact in development. Kojima Productions recently confirmed that it’s hiring for a new project, and Kojima himself has teased ideas for Death Stranding ’s potential followup ever since the game launched last November. On the other hand, it’s also possible that this version of the sequel was the big Kojima Productions project that recently fell apart . One can&amp;#039;t say for sure until Kojima says otherw&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;2019 was a great year for gaming with many popular titles being released or remade in today&amp;#039;s standards. To that end, the list includes breakout games such as Hideo Kojima&amp;#039;s Death Stranding, on sale for $40.19 compared to the original $59.99 price. Furthermore, the latest addition to the Star Wars canon, Respawn Entertainment&amp;#039;s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order , can be purchased for $49.79, seventeen-percent down from the normal $60.00 cost. Finally, Activision&amp;#039;s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare , the best-selling game in the series on multiple fronts , is available at a thirty-four percent discount on the $60.00 price tag, costing only $39.59 during the sale. On that note, the Season 1 Battle Pass bundle for Modern Warfare can also be purchased for $63.99 compared to the normal $79.99 c&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;quot;I&amp;#039;m always thinking about ideas as I&amp;#039;m working on games,&amp;quot; he said. &amp;quot;These aren&amp;#039;t major plans, but just fragments of new ideas. I think about these ideas myself, and then I explain them to other people, in order to get opinions about them.&amp;quot; Going on, he explained that the illustration in the photo was created by Metal Gear character designer and Death Stranding art director Yoji Shinkawa, who often creates drawings based on his id&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>Hideo Kojima s Silent Hills And The Future Of His Next Game</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;BraydenAdey: Created page with &amp;quot;Firstly, it&amp;#039;s important to hone in on Kojima&amp;#039;s comments about the next big videogame genre, the &amp;quot;strand&amp;quot; type of game . In a way, Kojima had stayed true to his word in creatin...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;Firstly, it&amp;#039;s important to hone in on Kojima&amp;#039;s comments about the next big videogame genre, the &amp;quot;strand&amp;quot; type of game . In a way, Kojima had stayed true to his word in creating a game that, at first, seemed genre-less or at bare minimum tough to distinguish. One of the biggest and most important questions prior to [https://Deathstranding2World.com/ Death stranding 2 Story guide|https://Deathstranding2world.com/] Stranding &amp;#039;s gameplay reveal was: What is Death Stranding ? Some had asked in jest, others were genuinely curious of Death Stranding . According to Hideo Kojima, a &amp;quot;strand game&amp;quot; involves the usage of social systems to emphasize and incorporate &amp;quot;the concept of connections&amp;quot; between all players, otherwise known as &amp;quot;stran&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Next, back in 2017, Sucker Punch released an impressive trailer for Ghost of Tsushima , a game set in a time period when samurais roamed Japan. The company&amp;#039;s previous full game was inFAMOUS: Second Son , so it will be interesting to see a story set in an entirely different culture. Of course, as with the inFAMOUS series, Sucker Punch has proven to be masterful when it comes to third-person combat, so it stands to reason the gameplay in Ghost of Tsushima will be top notch. Hopefully, Sony will showcase gameplay at&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Since 2019 released so many titles, it makes sense for Sony to offer discounts even for recent releases going into the new decade. Many games on sale will have post-release and downloadable content in 2020, so player interest for those titles will increase as the year goes on and even older games will continue to see some retention in sa&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The rate at which Geoff Keighleyâ€™s continued recognition of giraffes is going, I believe heâ€™ll be making it mandatory that his industry friends incorporate a giraffe of some sort into all of their projects by the year 2021. Eventually, weâ€™ll be seeing giraffes becoming a national video game icon, and weâ€™ll have Geoff to thank or hate.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Of course, there is no video game franchise more tightly linked to Hideo Kojima than Metal Gear Solid . Sadly, it is quite unlikely that the series&amp;#039; creator will ever be able to return to the Metal Gear games, given that they are still owned by Konami. If a reunion between the two companies ever were to happen, however, fans would likely wonder about the possibility of a new Metal Gear game. Unfortunately, it seems like the franchise is simply over for g&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;In the lead up to Hideo Kojima&amp;#039;s latest game, the game director had often mentioned what he believed was the start of a new subgenre. Affectionately dubbed a &amp;quot;strand&amp;quot; game, much of Death Stranding &amp;#039;s marketing was bolstered by what Kojima believed was an innovative new concept for games. Obviously, stating that a game is starting a new genre before it&amp;#039;s even released is short-sighted, something Kojima addressed by immediately doubling down. Kojima had essentially stated that the full potential of an &amp;quot;action strand game&amp;quot; genre would not be met without a few sequels to present the scope of his new subgenre of video ga&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;If this is the case and Kojima Productions is looking at continuing Death Stranding into a series, then there are a few critiques and requests that the sequel may need to address. Similarly, there are some natural improvements that a sequel can make as both gaming technology improves with next-gen consoles and PC hardware, as well as the capabilities with in the game world evol&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Due to Geoffâ€™s excessive mention of giraffes in games, I grew confused when Geoff Tweeted a different species in a Tweet reading, â€œBest Performance of 2019? #thegameawardsâ€ and used a photo of HouseHouseâ€™s Untitled Goose Game . But then it became clear that Geoff must believe that the goose is, in fact, the giraffe of the duck world.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;This doesn&amp;#039;t necessarily need to go along with the previous entry, and would actually work best with the current system where BT infestations stay in specific places. There already is a system for clearing out BT Territory by destroying the Giant BT that can usually either be found in the center of the area or shows itself by attacking the player. However, while this will clear the area and allow the player to move through hostile territory in ease, it never lasts for very long, making it somewhat more difficult to enjoy these sections of Death Stranding &amp;#039;s open-world without having to immediately run a&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Geoff Keighley is to be hosting this yearâ€™s The Game Awards 2019 which is due to take place this December . Weâ€™ll have to keep eyes peeled for any announcements with giraffes included. Weâ€™ll then know exactly how much Geoffâ€™s influence is taking hold of the industry, and whether we must prepare for a video game giraffe future.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Those concerned that the four games will be the only ones featured at PlayStation&amp;#039;s presentation can rest assured; Sony says there will be announcements from third-party publishers and independent developers as w&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Things have been quiet at Kojima Productions since the release of Death Stranding for PS4 and the subsequent launch by 505 games that brought the title to PC. This has some fans wondering if Kojima Productions is working on a Death Stranding sequel , either picking up directly after the ending of the original, or exploring the stories of other characters during the same t&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>Geoff Keighley Highlights Giraffes In Video Games</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;BraydenAdey: Created page with &amp;quot;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The vehicles are a strong point of contention for players, considering that they imply that they&amp;#039;ll be able to trivialize some deliveries, but they also don&amp;#039;t exactly move...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The vehicles are a strong point of contention for players, considering that they imply that they&amp;#039;ll be able to trivialize some deliveries, but they also don&amp;#039;t exactly move over unsteady terrain all that well. Combine this with the fact that most of Death Stranding &amp;#039;s artful aesthetic is built around landscapes that have been reclaimed by nature or wreckage of bombed cities, and the available vehicles almost require roads to be built. So, a new focus on vehicles to give them a better give and take on which terrain they can travel across and how much they can hold as a result is an improvement a sequel should aim &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;PlayStation 4 owners are in for a real treat in 2019, at least when it comes to exclusive games on the consoles. Some massive titles are headed their way, thus making 2019 a year where it&amp;#039;s good to be a PlayStation ga&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Fatherhood is explored in a different way in _ Death Stranding . _ Sam Bridges obviously goes through some form of it as he cares for bridge baby, Lou, as Sam has to explore the game world while carrying Lou in his pod which is attached to his chest. He develops a bond with Lou similarly to how a parent does with a child (he does carry Lou around like a mom). In fact, motherhood might be just as important a theme as fatherhood in _ [https://Deathstranding2World.com/ Death Stranding 2 DLC|Https://deathstranding2world.com/] Strandin&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Whether directly or not, Red Dead Redemption 2 ** and Death Stranding** both deal with the theme of fatherhood in a major way. The settings of the two games are quite different from each other, with the former taking place in the American old west while the latter is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi game, but the main characters in both stories deal with fatherhood or father figures throughout the entirety of the games. The theme of fatherhood is also especially significant in the predecessor to _ Red Dead Redemption 2 _ and and other Kojima games before _ Death Strandin&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Things have been quiet at Kojima Productions since the release of Death Stranding for PS4 and the subsequent launch by 505 games that brought the title to PC. This has some fans wondering if Kojima Productions is working on a Death Stranding sequel , either picking up directly after the ending of the original, or exploring the stories of other characters during the same t&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Based off of Arthur’s description of the events, it’s clear that the murder-robbery had taken a deep mental toll on him which could partially explain why he eventually wanted to convince John Marston so badly to run away with his wife and son before their lifestyle finally caught up with them. He felt that John still had a chance to become a decent father, so he helped him out. Arthur was able to come to this decision much quicker after he realized how crazy Dutch had bec&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The rate at which Geoff Keighleyâ€™s continued recognition of giraffes is going, I believe heâ€™ll be making it mandatory that his industry friends incorporate a giraffe of some sort into all of their projects by the year 2021. Eventually, weâ€™ll be seeing giraffes becoming a national video game icon, and weâ€™ll have Geoff to thank or hate.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;But that&amp;#039;s still two years away, and that means that there are still a lot of great games releasing exclusively on the PS4. Some of the games expected in 2019 are probably some of the most highly-anticipated games in recent years. Not only will Naughty Dog finally release The Last of Us 2 , a follow-up to its 2013 zombie action adventure title, but Hideo Kojima should, hopefully, release Death Stranding , his first title since his controversial departure from Konami. The new year will bring a little something for everyone on the PlayStatio&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;So, there&amp;#039;s a strange turning point that comes after reaching the first of Cliff Unger&amp;#039;s war beaches, where the player is suddenly given the ability to kill enemies with the introduction of lethal weapons. However, as Kojima Productions writes through the gameplay , the lack of ludonarrative dissonance means that the player is heavily punished for killing enemies, but is given almost no reward for doing so. It&amp;#039;s a positive in a storytelling sense, but leaves the player with all these weapon options that are really meaningless and could be explored further to give a stronger risk/reward factor for straight up mur&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;If this is the case and Kojima Productions is looking at continuing Death Stranding into a series, then there are a few critiques and requests that the sequel may need to address. Similarly, there are some natural improvements that a sequel can make as both gaming technology improves with next-gen consoles and PC hardware, as well as the capabilities with in the game world evol&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Imagine being one of the last samurai to exist on the Japanese island of Tsushima during the first Mongol invasion in 1274. This is the premise behind Ghost of Tsushima , Sucker Punch&amp;#039;s action-adventure title set for release in 2019. The game will feature a vast open world for players to explore based on that historical setting while getting a chance to step into the shoes of a samurai warrior named Jin, who must learn to master a new fighting style called the &amp;quot; way of the ghost .&amp;quot; His mission is to defeat the Mongols and fight for his and his people&amp;#039;s free&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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