Death Stranding2: On the Beach has now gone gold, meaning that the developer Kojima Productions has completed development on the game and has sent it to be pressed onto discs. The game will be ready for its June 26 release date, but will likely come with a day-one update to improve features of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
Death Stranding 2 is Now Complete
“We successfully received the gold master approval today for ‘DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH,” posted the game’s director, Hideo Kojima, onX/Twitter. “We filled in the right eye of the daruma.” To help celebrate the announcement, a photo of the development team was also shared on social media, in addition to Kojima signing a statue based on Death Stranding 2.
Playing once again as Sam Porter Bridges, you are off again to protect the world from extinction. You go outside of the UCA on a journey to save humanity. The question is: Should we have connected in the first game? What will be the repercussions?

Death Stranding Movie in the Works via Partnership with Kojima Productions, Hammerstone Studios
Death Stranding fans have a lot to buy this year. You have Death Stranding 2, but there’s also a DualSense controller that is available. It looks unique with its black and orange style. According to thePlayStation Blog, it has the insignia and motto of Drawbridge. It comes out with the game and will be $84.99 / €84.99 / £74.99 / ¥12,480. It will be available to pre-order on May 22 at 10 am local time onPlayStation Direct. A Death Stranding concert called Strands of Harmony is also touring around the world for those who are interested. It starts on June 09, 2025, in Sydney, Australia and ends in Toronto, Canada, on June 21, 2025. If it’s anything likePlayStation - The Concert, it will be worth going to.
More PlayStation Exclusives on the Way
Death Stranding 2is one of PlayStation’s biggest exclusives coming out this year. It will launch only for PS5 but will likely see a release on PC later. In fact, you can play the first game on an Xbox Series X|S if you so choose. PlayStation also has Ghost of Yotei scheduled to release on June 20, 2025. It features a completely new protagonist during the period between the Sengoku and Edo eras of Japanese history in 1603. Last year, PlayStation was on a roll with the 3D platformer Astro Bot, which won Game of the Year awards left, right and centre.
Marathon from Bungie and PlayStation is expected to launch on July 01, 2025.

Those who waited for the first Death Stranding to come to PC and Xbox Series X|S were treated to theDirector’s Cut, which included extra content. It includes more weapons, equipment, and vehicles, in addition to new missions and areas, and even enhanced UI. It’s honestly the best way to play the original Death Stranding. It would be neat if the sequel receives the same treatment down the line, but there has been no word on that yet. The first game isone of the best PlayStation titlesyou can play on Steam.
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