Kojima Productions
On December 16, 2015, Kojima announced that Kojima Productions would be re-established as an independent studio, partnered with Sony Computer Entertainment, and that his first game would be exclusive to PlayStation 4. At E3 2016, Kojima personally announced the game's title as "Death Stranding" in a trailer. The trailer featured Norman Reedus, whom Kojima had previously worked with in the cancelled "Silent Hills".