Hideo Kojima

Born

August 24, 1963 (age 63)

Known as

video game designer, computer scientist, video game producer, screenwriter, writer, game designer

Hideo Kojima is a Japanese video game designer, writer, director, and producer. He is best known for the Metal Gear franchise, which remains his most famous and acclaimed work. His games are noted for being highly cinematic, the result of a passion for film and literature which began during his childhood, and he is regarded as a pioneering auteur of video games.

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