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Death Stranding

Platforms

PC
PS4

Initial release Nov. 8, 2019

Developers

Kojima Productions

Genres

Action Adventure
RPG
Shooter

Publishers

505 Games
Sony Interactive Entertainment

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Death Stranding Spotlight

Death Stranding review - interesting, incredibly pretty, and kind of dull

Kirk McKeand

4 years ago
Oh Baby Quick, grab your baby and walking boots, Death Stranding just dropped on Xbox Series X/S out of the blue

Right on the five year anniversary of the game originally arriving on PS4, too.

Mark Warren

2 weeks ago
CHIPPIN' IN The best cyberpunk games that aren't Cyberpunk 2077 to play in 2024

There's multiple, great big dystopian worlds out there for you to find.

James Billcliffe

11 months ago
Death Stranding: Is There a Maximum Porter Grade Level?

We take a look at whether there is a limit to how high you can get your Porter Grade in Death Stranding.

Jake Green

4 years ago

Death Stranding Feed

Sam Porter Bridge in Death Stranding 2.

News

Oh Baby | Quick, grab your baby and walking boots, Death Stranding just dropped on Xbox Series X/S out of the blue

Right on the five year anniversary of the game originally arriving on PS4, too.

Nov. 7, 2024 Mark Warren

Sorry, Mads Mikkelsen fans, Kojima's best boy won't be in Death Stranding 2

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MAD FOR MADS | Sorry, Mads Mikkelsen fans, Kojima's best boy won't be in Death Stranding 2

"Mads' Cliff will remain in the story of Death Stranding and in your memories forever."

Feb. 5, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Death Stranding on iPhone walks slowly out of 2023 into 2024

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TAKE A HIKE | Death Stranding on iPhone walks slowly out of 2023 into 2024

Another delay? Colour me surprised.

Dec. 20, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

Cyberpunk games podcast thumbnail reaction shot

Guide

CHIPPIN' IN | The best cyberpunk games that aren't Cyberpunk 2077 to play in 2024

There's multiple, great big dystopian worlds out there for you to find.

Dec. 19, 2023 James Billcliffe

Even Hideo Kojima's relatives didn't agree with him going independent after leaving Konami

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FAMILY FEUD | Even Hideo Kojima's relatives didn't agree with him going independent after leaving Konami

"I was opposed by everyone."

Dec. 18, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

News

WEIRD AF | Expensive T-shirt seemingly confirms A24 and Hideo Kojima are joining forces for the Death Stranding movie

Now that's a twist.

Dec. 14, 2023 Fran Ruiz

A character in OD.

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SOCIAL SPOOKS | OD might have some social horror-style elements to it, Kojima Productions trademarks seem to suggest

You mean like when I have to psyche myself up to order a takeaway?

Dec. 13, 2023 Mark Warren

Ever self-indulgent, Hideo Kojima confirms the documentary all about him is coming to Disney+ next year

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TAKE A HIKE | Ever self-indulgent, Hideo Kojima confirms the documentary all about him is coming to Disney+ next year

The game director also officially revealed his latest project at The Game Awards.

Dec. 10, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

Hideo Kojima isn't directing the Death Stranding movie, but he is "deeply involved" in it

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Very Direct | Hideo Kojima isn't directing the Death Stranding movie, but he is "deeply involved" in it

Still no word on when we can hear something concrete, though.

June 19, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

Death Stranding Director's Cut brings enhanced experience to Mac later this year

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BOUND FOR MAC | Death Stranding Director's Cut brings enhanced experience to Mac later this year

Mac users can soon step into the shoes of Sam Porter Bridges.

June 7, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Death Stranding returns as Epic Games Store freebie but with a full week of availability this time

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GET YOUR FREEBIE ON | Death Stranding returns as Epic Games Store freebie but with a full week of availability this time

Last time, it was only available for 24 hours as a freebie.

May 18, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Death Stranding 2 would’ve needed rewriting if Elle Fanning turned down her role

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REWRITTEN STRANDING | Death Stranding 2 would’ve needed rewriting if Elle Fanning turned down her role

Kojima created Elle Fanning's character with her in mind.

Feb. 13, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

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I'M FRAGILE | Death Stranding 2 may not release until 2024, according to senior artist's ArtStation profile

I can't say that I'm all that surprised.

Dec. 27, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

Death Stranding is getting a film adaptation, giving Hideo Kojima what he always wanted

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Hit Record | Death Stranding is getting a film adaptation, giving Hideo Kojima what he always wanted

Hammerstone Studios is leading production on the project.

Dec. 18, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Hideo Kojima had to rewrite Death Stranding 2 due to the pandemic

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Second Draft | Hideo Kojima had to rewrite Death Stranding 2 due to the pandemic

The game maker didn't want to predict the future again.

Dec. 11, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Death Stranding 2 has finally been announced, to the surprise of no one

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Hello Again, Sam | Death Stranding 2 has finally been announced, to the surprise of no one

More walking lies in our future.

Dec. 9, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Hideo Kojima can't help but tease his next game, this time with some fancy logos

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Graphic Images | Hideo Kojima can't help but tease his next game, this time with some fancy logos

They're nice logos, at the very least.

Dec. 4, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Kojima holds a Cryptobiosis plushie, while lying on another

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Movie Magic | Hideo Kojima, man whose body is "made of movies," unsurprisingly wants to try making some

And water is wet.

Nov. 13, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Cancelled Stadia-exclusive Death Stranding sequel never existed, says Hideo Kojima

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Google It | Cancelled Stadia-exclusive Death Stranding sequel never existed, says Hideo Kojima

"The rumour that Death Stranding, moreover a sequel, was in the works to be an exclusive title for Google is unfounded."

Nov. 6, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Kojima Productions will stay independent "as long as I'm alive," says Hideo Kojima

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What He Says, Goes | Kojima Productions will stay independent "as long as I'm alive," says Hideo Kojima

And that's that.

Nov. 6, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.23: The best 6/10 that's better than The Last of Us

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THE RATINGS ARE IN | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.23: The best 6/10 that's better than The Last of Us

Sometimes you get good sixes and iffy nines, we don't make the rules.

Oct. 28, 2022 Jim Trinca

Kojima teases his next game with images of Elle Fanning which could be related to Death Stranding 2

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WHAT A TEASE | Kojima teases his next game with images of Elle Fanning which could be related to Death Stranding 2

More teases to come, it seems.

Oct. 7, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

More Death Stranding 2 rumors surface, game is in development under codename "Ocean"

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CODENAMED OCEAN | More Death Stranding 2 rumors surface, game is in development under codename "Ocean"

This time it's not from Reedus.

Oct. 4, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Kojima holds a Cryptobiosis plushie, while lying on another

News

Fragile's Fave | Death Stranding inspired Cryptobiosis plushies will be available at Tokyo Game Show

They're pink, cute, and round. Take my money!

Sept. 8, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

Death Stranding's launch on PC Game Pass did not involve Sony

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stranding sony | Death Stranding's launch on PC Game Pass did not involve Sony

Sony states that “SIE has no involvement in this promotion.”

Aug. 22, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

Death Stranding is coming to PC Game Pass – but definitely not Xbox Game Pass

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Welcome, Porters! | Death Stranding is coming to PC Game Pass – but definitely not Xbox Game Pass

Subscribers will be able to pick up the open-world title for free on August 23.

Aug. 19, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

A black and white collection of games available on Game Pass, with a coloured screen of Death Stranding in the middle.

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norman's land | PC Game Pass teases a new game and people reckon it's Death Stranding

Could the Sony-owned, PlayStation-exclusive game Death Stranding really be on its way to Game Pass?

Aug. 17, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

Hideo Kojima responds to Norman Reedus' claims that Death Stranding 2 is in the works

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rest & reedus | Hideo Kojima responds to Norman Reedus' claims that Death Stranding 2 is in the works

It appears Reedus let the cat out of the bag, but Kojima doesn't seem to mind.

May 23, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

Death Stranding 2 is currently in development, according to Norman Reedus

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REEDUS HAS SPOKEN | Death Stranding 2 is currently in development, according to Norman Reedus

A sequel is on the way.

May 20, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Death Stranding Director's Cut coming to PC March 30

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FOR THE PC FOLKS | Death Stranding Director's Cut coming to PC March 30

That's good news for the PC crowd.

Jan. 27, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Death Stranding Director's Cut comes to PC this spring

News

PC ho! | Death Stranding Director's Cut comes to PC this spring

Nice bit of news for those who have been wondering.

Jan. 4, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Kojima Productions’ next game will blur the line between mediums, says Kojima

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Mixed Media | Kojima Productions’ next game will blur the line between mediums, says Kojima

The follow up to Death Stranding certainly sounds ambitious.

Jan. 1, 2022 Jeremy Signor

Guillermo Del Toro shoots down Silent Hill rumors he stoked

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Silent Nil | Guillermo Del Toro shoots down Silent Hill rumors he stoked

He said his Game Awards tease was meant to “tickle the ribs of Konami”.

Dec. 23, 2021 Jeremy Signor

Sony patents Death Stranding-like path-building system

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Gameplay Stranded | Sony patents Death Stranding-like path-building system

With this move, Sony effectively locks down a gameplay mechanic.

Dec. 12, 2021 Jeremy Signor

Kojima Productions launches new media division focusing on film, TV and music

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pivot to hideo | Kojima Productions launches new media division focusing on film, TV and music

Kojima Production has set up a new Los Angeles-based arm that will focus on creating cross-media projects in film, TV and music.

Nov. 22, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

This Death Stranding: Director's Cut video compares the graphical differences between PC and PlayStation platforms

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes | This Death Stranding: Director's Cut video compares the graphical differences between PC and PlayStation platforms

Have a look at the different versions of Death Stranding: Director's Cut.

Sept. 23, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

News

value pack | Death Stranding Director's Cut downgrades from Monster energy drinks to store brand

Of the many changes and new additions in Death Stranding Director's Cut, I bet this is one you wouldn't have expected.

Sept. 23, 2021 Sherif Saed

Death Stranding Director’s Cut gets final trailer for its September release

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Final Trailer | Death Stranding Director’s Cut gets final trailer for its September release

The trailer was edited by Hideo Kojima himself.

Sept. 8, 2021 Jeremy Signor

Death Stranding 2 may currently be "in negotiations," says Norman Reedus

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Hideo Games | Death Stranding 2 may currently be "in negotiations," says Norman Reedus

Death Stranding actor Norman Reedus, who plays Sam Porter Bridges, appears to have confirmed Death Stranding 2 could be a real thing.

Aug. 29, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Death Stranding Director's Cut video shows off some of the game's extra content

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Extras | Death Stranding Director's Cut video shows off some of the game's extra content

Here's a look at some of the extra content included in the Director's Cut.

Aug. 25, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Death Stranding has sold 5 million copies so far

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Death Stranding has sold 5 million copies so far

July 26, 2021 Sherif Saed

Hideo Kojima too doesn't like that Death Stranding PS5 is called Director's Cut

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Hideo Kojima too doesn't like that Death Stranding PS5 is called Director's Cut

July 12, 2021 Sherif Saed

PlayStation State of Play Verdict, and Switch OLED disappointment - VG247’s Definitely Not a Podcast Video Chat #3

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PlayStation State of Play Verdict, and Switch OLED disappointment - VG247’s Definitely Not a Podcast Video Chat #3

July 9, 2021 Tom Orry

Death Stranding Director’s Cut brings expanded combat and new content to PS5 in September

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Death Stranding Director’s Cut brings expanded combat and new content to PS5 in September

July 9, 2021 Sherif Saed

Death Stranding Director's Cut has been rated for PS5

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Death Stranding Director's Cut has been rated for PS5

June 22, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Death Stranding: Director’s Cut revealed

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Death Stranding: Director’s Cut revealed

June 10, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Death Stranding on PC was a big hit for its publisher

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Death Stranding on PC was a big hit for its publisher

April 7, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Kojima Productions' next game is being announced "quite soon," says Yoji Shinkawa

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Kojima Productions' next game is being announced "quite soon," says Yoji Shinkawa

March 26, 2021 Sherif Saed

Death Stranding: Extended Edition seemingly getting announced soon

News

Death Stranding: Extended Edition seemingly getting announced soon

March 4, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Xbox now offering Cyberpunk 2077 refunds but not taking game down from the store

News

Xbox now offering Cyberpunk 2077 refunds but not taking game down from the store

Dec. 20, 2020 Patrick Dane

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