Overview

• In a Vogue Japan interview on May 28, Hideo Kojima announced that an anime adaptation of Death Stranding is currently in production.
• Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will launch on June 26, 2025, marking the next phase in the franchise’s gaming narrative.
• A live-action film written and directed by Michael Sarnoski for A24 is in active development and is intended as an original cinematic work.
• Kojima’s strategy focuses on crafting adaptations that exploit each medium’s unique storytelling potential rather than simply retelling the game plot.
• No animation studio or release window has been disclosed for the anime, underscoring its early-stage status.