Mad Max franchise director George Miller has mentioned he would solely be excited about including one other online game to the franchise if it could possibly be made to “the very best degree” by somebody like Hideo Kojima.
Talking to GAMINGbible on the crimson carpet for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Miller named Kojima the perfect candidate to tackle a online game adaptation of the movie collection however admitted that he would “by no means ask” the legendary video games designer to tackle such a venture as a result of he has “a lot unbelievable stuff in his personal head”.
George Miller revealed he desires @HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN to make a Mad Max recreation🤯@Kojima_Hideo pic.twitter.com/o8mDdSAkFs
— GAMINGbible (@gamingbible) May 20, 2024
Miller additionally referenced the Mad Max online game that got here out in 2015, saying he thinks they might degree up on it in the event that they have been to make one other. “It wasn’t nearly as good as I wished it to be,” Miller candidly admitted earlier than including, “I am a type of those that I would relatively not do one thing except you are able to do it on the highest degree.”
Folks on-line jumped to the sport’s defence, noting it was up in opposition to a main launch in, sarcastically, Kojima’s Metallic Gear Stable V: The Phantom Ache, which launched on the identical day and drew some consideration away from Avalanche’s Mad Max. One person on X/Twitter referred to as it “an underrated gem”.
The Mad Max recreation is an underrated gem! https://t.co/bx6Jt9k9yo
— Vorish (@Vorish_) May 23, 2024
IGN thought Mad Max was a licensed video games that acquired issues proper, calling it “a fascinating rampage by a brutal world of depravity and loss that urges you to probe each ugly nook”.
Kojima is at present engaged on a recreation collaboration with Jordan Peele, titled OD, in addition to a stay motion movie adaptation of Dying Stranding and an all-new action-espionage style recreation with the working title Physint. The extremely anticipated Dying Stranding 2: On the Seaside can also be due to launch on PlayStation 5 in 2025.
Nevertheless, these wanting to spend extra time within the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Mad Max can accomplish that with Furiosa, which hits theaters on Could 24, 2024 as the newest installment within the movie collection. IGN’s evaluation referred to as it a “masterpiece”, saying it’s “a highly effective reflection on what it means to stay and love in a dying world”.
Adele Ankers-Vary is a freelance leisure author for IGN. You may observe her on X/Twitter here.