Kojima Productions has announced the global release times for the highly anticipated sequel, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. Players who purchase the digital deluxe edition will have early access starting June 24, 2025, while others can begin playing from midnight local time on June 26, 2025. This sequel builds on the unique open-world delivery adventure established in the first game, starring Norman Reedus. IGN has rated the game a remarkable 9/10, praising it as a triumphant continuation of the franchise. Additionally, Hideo Kojima is also developing a live-action film adaptation and an anime based on Death Stranding, alongside other exciting projects like Physint for PlayStation and OD for Xbox.

What are the release dates for Death Stranding 2?

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will release for digital deluxe edition owners on June 24, 2025, with standard access beginning on June 26, 2025, at midnight local time across various regions.

Death Stranding, originally released in 2019, received acclaim for its unique gameplay mechanics and narrative depth. Players navigate a post-apocalyptic world delivering cargo while managing various threats, earning a dedicated fanbase. The sequel promises to expand on these themes, offering more in-depth gameplay experiences and a richer story. Hideo Kojima's innovative approach continues to captivate both gamers and critics alike.