Hideo Kojima builds worlds that millions get lost in

Hideo Kojima builds worlds that millions get lost in

With narrative storytelling, multimillion-dollar budgets and A-list casts, Hideo Kojima’s arthouse games — including the critically acclaimed “Metal Gear Solid” and “Death Stranding” franchises — are as cinematic as, well, cinema. “Things that are too comfortable won’t stay inside the player,” he told CNN, reflecting on the often unsettling worlds he creates. “I intentionally set things up so that you wouldn’t understand everything unless you ch…