Metal Gear Solid creator casts Sophia Lillis, Hunter Schafer, Udo Kier in new Xbox horror game

Kojima Productions’ “Beyond the Strand” livestream came bearing gifts in the form of Hideo Kojima’s first-ever Xbox exclusive, new horror installment OD ￰0￱ game creator Kojima, who is known for Konami’s Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding franchises, unveiled new details about his next projects during Kojima Productions’ 10th anniversary livestream in Japan, including the new Xbox title and the beginnings of a PlayStation exclusive codenamed ￰1￱ presented OD Knock ’s first trailer, which introduced actress Sophia Lillis, known from Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves , as the ￰2￱ game will also feature Euphoria star Hunter Schafer and veteran actor Udo Kier, although their roles are unknown as of ￰3￱ Knock is powered by Unreal Engine Unlike Kojima’s previous title, Death Stranding , which used Sony’s Decima engine, OD is being built using Unreal ￰4￱ has been heavily criticized for its graphical shortcomings, but Kojima said the technology will make the upcoming Xbox exclusive “one step higher than Death Stranding 2.” Xbox chief Phil Spencer was also part of the livestream, and confirmed Microsoft was technically involved in the new IP’s development, adding that it was “well underway.” “OD is bold, it’s unique, and it’s unmistakably from this studio,” Spencer said.

“We’re deeply supporting the production. It’s our technical work on Unreal that we’re doing with the team, both with the flashy elements you see on the screen, but also a lot of the behind-the-scenes work.” Kojima gave the audience a subtitle for the project: ￰5￱ explained that the concept comes from his personal fear of knocking sounds. “ I am afraid of the ‘knock’ sound, so I wanted to make that very frightening, ” he ￰6￱ developer teased that filmmaker Jordan Peele is also collaborating on the OD ￰7￱ did not clarify if Peele is directing a portion of the project or overseeing a specific ￰8￱ joked about his experimental mind, saying he wants to “win an award” for being the first to “motion-capture a ghost.” For all players and screamers The OD Knock trailer opened with an ominous red door, unlocked using a mysterious red card with a partially redacted text that stated: “Ten years since the REDACTED Horror REDACTED, “REDACTED.” The Cursed REDACTED Have Once Again REDACTED Into the ￰9￱ the Fires to Celebrate Their REDACTED ￰10￱ Building Was REDACTED From a 3D Scan of an REDACTED Found in an ￰11￱ then, REDACTED Were REDACTED In a Sinister Ritual.” Gameplay showed a stormy day, with Lillis’ character entering a shrine-like ￰12￱ struck a match from a box labeled “missing” and began lighting ￰13￱ she lit one candle shaped like a baby, it triggered the sound of crying.

Another, shaped like a young person’s head, began to bleed when ￰14￱ Lillis hears the sound of the door opening.