{
  "id": 8013086,
  "title": "Bill Skarsgard to Star in Hideo Kojima’s ‘Physint’ Video Game From Xbox",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/bill-skarsgard-to-star-in-hideo-kojimas-physint-video-game-from-xbox",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T10:38:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/physint-bill-skarsgard-hideo-kojima-xbox-game-1236865279/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in Hideo Kojima’s upcoming action-espionage video game “Physint.” The casting news comes on the heels of last week’s announcement that “Physint” would now be published by Xbox after being scrapped at Kojima Productions’ longtime partner publisher, PlayStation. Kojima (the creator of the “Death Stranding” and “Metal Gear” video […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Eurogamer",
        "title": "Hideo Kojima confirms Bill Skarsgård is Physint's lead actor, gives production update on mysterious horror game OD",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/hideo-kojima-confirms-bill-skarsgard-is-physints-lead-actor-gives",
        "published": "2026-09-17T10:55:15.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}