In an essay published by Glixel, Hideo Kojima talks about Guillermo del Toro’s latest movie, The Shape of Water. In it he discusses the difficulties of retaining authorship over a large production in a market driven industry – whether it be Hollywood or the AAA games industry. However, Kojima feels that the ‘creator’s soul’ is important for the creation, and for that reason he labels his own games with the famous ‘a Hideo Kojima game’ line, in the same way The Shape of Water is ‘a Guillermo del Toro film’.
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Ego.
Because their his games.
Directors do it for their movies all the time.
Because he knows when he makes a game is going to be awesome!, no seriously he did a freaking PS2 mech game with perfect controls, something very rare for this type of games, this with only one try.
Always thought Kojima did it because his games were like movies, so he was trying to transcend.
In the same way he ripped off John Carpenter.
Oh, wait, I wonder where he got the idea for Snake from?????