Hollywood continues to present the US army as being the good guys, always defeating the aliens or foreigners.
Hideo KojimaYou have to be very careful when you're working on a sequel, because it has to be a continuation of what you did before.
Hideo KojimaI want my games to teach a message about life, by presenting situations where the answer isn't a clear yes or no.
Hideo KojimaI respect Shigeru Miyamoto, so there will be a lot of mushrooms in 'Metal Gear Solid 3.' But you cannot eat turtles.
Hideo KojimaFind something to believe in, and find it for yourself. And when you do - pass it on to the future.
Hideo KojimaI want to show people how there are variations and different interpretations of good and evil.
Hideo KojimaJapanese gamers aren't really into action games right now. They're into role-playing or strategy games with a lot of stats, but action titles are still really popular across the US and Europe.
Hideo KojimaGenetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don't think that in itself is bad.
Hideo Kojima90% of what is considered "impossible" is, in fact, possible. The other 10% will become possible with the passage of time & technology.
Hideo KojimaWhat I'm doing is creating a game. I'm not making a movie. To make the game more enjoyable and captivating, and to make the player feel like he's present in that setting, we need the cinematic element.
Hideo KojimaMy problem is that whenever I shoot, I do it Bruce Willis "Die Hard" style - in a very cinematic fashion.
Hideo KojimaIt's not wether you were right or wrong, but how much faith you were willing to have - that decides the future.
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