Legendary game creator Hideo Kojma might have shot to fame with the Metal Gear Solid franchise, but the artist is also known for pushing game ideas that are so far out, that they are considered either crazy or genius.
While Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is still in the oven, Kojima has discussed some of his game ideas, and hearing about them will make you appreciate Kojima's brilliance even more.
Kojima Has Game Ideas Based On Concepts About Life
Kojima aired the latest episode of his podcast KOJI10 and in it, he gave listeners an insight on how he thinks when it comes to game design.
One of Kojima's ideas involved the passing of time as a game mechanic. "It starts out with the player being born, you’re a child and then gradually over time you become an adult. In the game, you fight various enemies. Like with the previous example (MGS3’s The End), if you keep playing the game, you will become a 70 or 80 year old man. However, at this age you will be weaker, your eyesight will worsen. When you are a teenager you’ll be able to run faster but by the time you...
