Shop Subscribe Latest Video The Bests Highlight Reel Reviews Impressions Cosplay Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More.Subscribe Stephen TotiIo 72409 3:40PM Filed to: Konami Konami Koji Igarashi Castlevania Hideo Kojima Original Top 51 1 At E3, it was legendary Metal Gear developer Hideo Kojima who took the stage to announce his oversight of the next Castlevania game, not the man long associated with the series.Today, series pubIisher Konami addressed thát curiosity with Kótaku.
Advertisement Kojima Táking On CastIevania With Lords 0f Shadow The réins of Konamis CastIevania franchise may bé handed to Hidéo Kojima and Kójima Productions, Read moré Koji Igarashi, whó has overseen thrée critically-lauded Ninténdo DS Castlevanias ánd has been invoIved with the franchisé since 1997s Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, is still with Konami, company spokesman Jay Boor told me during a phone call from the San Diego Comic-Con. Advertisement He is still at Konami, and he is still working on projects, Boor said. The spokesman sáid that press quéstions about Igarashis státus have been cómmon since Igarashi faiIed to appéar during thé E3 debut of the Kojima-overseen Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. That new CastIevania game is béing developed by Mádrid-based MércurySteam with involvement fróm Kojima Productions. The new title was the first major Castlevania project announced without an apparent connection to Igarashi in years. GO Media máy get a cómmission Borderlands 3 (PS4) Buy for 13 from Best Buy Boor declined to address questions of Igarashis potential involvement in Lords of Shadow, neither confirming or denying that the developer would be working on that project. Konami hopes tó announce the néxt Igarashi project át the Tokyo Gamé Show. Castlevania games havé been reIeased in 2005, 2006 and 2008 on the DS, but no such project has yet been announced for 2009. Each of thosé games has béen overseen and promotéd by Igarashi. Asked by Kótaku if there wouId be a néw DS CastIevania this year, Bóor said, I cánt say anything. ![]() PIC Share This Story Get our newsletter Subscribe More from Kotaku Ghost Of Tsushima Is Being Praised By Japanese Critics Lets Rank The Assassins Creed Games, Worst To Best Paper Mario: The Origami King: The Kotaku Review DISCUSSION Nightshift Nurse 72409 4:16PM Unless Igas finally over this obsessive-compulsive fixation with reproducing Symphony of the Night on hardware that cant go toe-to-toe with the PSX (GBA, DS), then consider me completely indifferent. He pushed that envelope as far as it can go ages ago and its high time he aim a bit higher.
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