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PlayStation hits the self-sabotage button again, cutting ties with Kojima Productions as Xbox takes over — and I think there's more than one reason why

PlayStation steps away from its collaboration with Kojima Productions as Xbox swoops in with a new partnership, and it's another bad move from Sony.

PlayStation hits the self-sabotage button again, cutting ties with Kojima Productions as Xbox takes over — and I think there's more than one reason why

PlayStation recently ended its collaboration with Kojima Productions on their upcoming game, Physint, and has partnered with Xbox instead. Hideo Kojima, the creator behind the series, expressed disappointment in PlayStation's decision to cancel physical game disc production, as he has long advocated for a physical gaming experience.

Kojima Productions is determined to find a new partner to continue the project, with Xbox expressing enthusiasm for the collaboration. The timing of this decision, following Sony's announcement of eliminating physical game discs, raises speculation about whether there are additional factors contributing to the separation.

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