Kojima Productions recently celebrated its 10th anniversary with a livestream event titled Beyond the Strand, unveiling new insights into the upcoming project OD. Hideo Kojima described the game as a unique blend of film and gaming, showcasing its development using Unreal Engine 5. The new trailer introduced a chilling tagline, "For all players and screamers," and focused on the concept of fear, particularly the 'knock' sound, which Kojima aims to evoke through the experience. The collaboration with Xbox and Phil Spencer highlighted the ambition behind the title, implying a groundbreaking direction in gaming

What is Kojima's new game OD about?

OD is an innovative project by Kojima Productions that merges gaming, film, and new media forms. The game includes a horror element, emphasizing psychological fear through immersive storytelling and visuals. It originally surfaced through rumors and promises a unique cinematic experience intertwined with gameplay mechanics.

Kojima Productions is well-known for its groundbreaking titles such as the Metal Gear series and Death Stranding. Hideo Kojima has built a reputation for pushing the boundaries of storytelling and gameplay, often involving elaborate narratives and immersive worlds. OD, initially speculated to be a horror title named Overdose, reflects his signature style of combining the visual and interactive aspects of gaming while addressing human emotions and fears.