Hideo Kojima is set to attend the Sydney Film Festival for a special discussion with filmmaker George Miller, known for his work on Mad Max and other iconic films. This appearance coincides with the release of Death Stranding 2, which has notable connections to Australia. The event will delve into the cross-border realms between video games and cinema, celebrating the visionary work both Kojima and Miller have contributed to their respective fields.

Miller plays a character in Death Stranding 2, showcasing a strong collaboration between the two creatives as they explore their artistic intersections. The event is scheduled for June 14, with tickets currently on sale starting at $AU50.

Kojima has expressed excitement over returning to Australia, particularly with the Death Stranding 2 experience promising to bridge game mechanics and storytelling, a leap into innovative narrative design that fans are eagerly awaiting.