Game requires DX12 12_0 feature set, first-gen GCN cards top out at 11_1. Older DX12 cards may not run the game
Born to Clifford Unger and Lisa Bridges, Sam was raised by Amelie. Suffered from DOOMS and developed a fear of being touched. Married Lucy, who committed suicide, leaving Sam isolated
Developed by Kojima Productions for PlayStation 4 and Windows. Announced at E3 2016, released November 2019 for PS4. Windows version released July 2020, PlayStation 5 version in September 2021. macOS version planned for January 2024, Xbox version in November 2024
Geoff Keighley hosted the awards show at Microsoft Theater on December 1, 2016. Show was streamed across multiple platforms including YouTube and Twitch. Total viewership reached 3.8 million, up 65% from 2015
Kojima Productions' first game after Konami split, released November 2019. Game sold 5 million copies worldwide by July 2021. Director's cut released for PS5 in 2021, Windows in 2022. Sequel "Death Stranding 2" announced for 2025
Born in 1963 in Tokyo, Kojima developed passion for film and literature. Joined Konami in 1986, initially working on Penguin Adventure. Created Metal Gear (1987), pioneering stealth genre. Developed Snatcher (1988) and Policenauts (1994) with cinematic presentation