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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Kojima Productions
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Initial Release: Jun 26, 2025
•ESRB: Mature•PlayStation 5
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a triumphant sequel that emphatically delivers on the promise of its original.
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Summary

Death Stranding 2 is the sequel to Hideo Kojima's open-world delivery adventure game. The game features Fragile and Sam Bridges, many years after the events of the first title.
Content Rating
ESRB: Mature
Violence, Strong Language, Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity
Developers
Kojima Productions
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Sony Computer Entertainment
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Initial Release
Jun 26, 2025
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PlayStation 5
Genres
Action, Adventure, Open-World

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