Revealed by Hideo Kojima speaking at Sydney Film Festival, it turns out that Marinelli saw himself in the aforementioned trailer and briefly believed his character was in fact Solid Snake.

The video game legend tells WIRED that connection and isolation are major themes of his highly anticipated sequel. The game ...

Hideo Kojima takes to social media to celebrate Death Stranding 2: On the Beach’s success and to express gratitude to ...

Speaking at Sydney Film Festival, Hideo Kojima spoke about actor Luca Marinelli – who he's a big fan of, saying he chose him for Death Stranding 2 because he needed someone who "would surpass ...

If you’ve played or watched the trailers for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, you probably noticed a mysterious character who looks very similar to Solid Snake, Kojima’s legendary character from the M ...

But a new addition to the cast "surprised" even Kojima and the production crew: Luca Marinelli, the actor playing Neil – a mysterious new character we saw at Summer Games Fest in a memorable ...

Kojima’s callbacks to his Metal Gear legacy are numerous, most notably in his casting of Italian actor Luca Marinelli as Neil. Kojima once commented that Marinelli would be the perfect actor as ...

Forssell’s introduction to the industry was a lightning-quick one, with the Swedish composer joining the team at Konami ...

As in 'Metal Gear Solid' and 'Death Stranding 2', Hideo Kojima has once again offered caution towards AI and internet overreliance.

Kojima Productions Alissa Jung's real-life partner, Luca Marinelli models and voices Neil, the Solid Snake-like figure who emerges from the tar in Death Stranding 2's trailers.