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Death Stranding 2 Debuts on PS5 With Cooperative World-Building and Cinematic Narrative

Death Stranding 2 empowers players to expand the chiral network across Mexico and Australia using shared online infrastructure, novel traversal mechanics.

Death Stranding 2 vehicles: A head-on shot of Sam riding a Tri-Cruiser, parked outside a research facility in a mountainous area.
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Overview

  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach launched June 26 exclusively for PS5 with early access open to deluxe and collector’s edition owners.
  • The sequel sends Sam Porter Bridges into Mexico and Australia to reconnect a fractured continent via a sweeping chiral network.
  • Players unlock and customize traversal vehicles such as the Tri-Cruiser and Pickup Off-Roader and can complete VR training missions before major expeditions.
  • Shared online tools let players pool resources to erect and use infrastructure like roads, generators and shelters to aid each other’s deliveries.
  • Kojima Productions overcame COVID-19 production hurdles and is earning praise for its immersive, cinematic storytelling; a PC release is speculated for mid-2026.