Monday, January 23, 2017

Death Stranding: How Involved Is Guillermo del Toro?

Don't expect director Guillermo del Toro to have a big role in the production of Death Stranding. Though the game features a reunion between del Toro and friend/fellow P.T. director Hideo Kojima, it turns out that del Toro's contribution is solely as an actor this time around.

That's what we learned during a recent phone interview with del Toro, as he was clear that the game itself sprung solely from the mind of Kojima. "I'm involved as a character. Kojima-san called me and said, 'I want you to be a character in the game,' and I said, 'Gladly.' He's discussed his ideas so I could understand the character, but other than that I'm not involved, creatively, at all."

Del Toro continued, "This is entirely Kojima-san's game. I think it's gonna be a fantastic game, 100%. But this is him and his ideas. I'm just a puppet in his hands. My contribution is limited to being a cheerleader for his ideas and being scanned for long hours at a time. That's about it."

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