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2025

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Tonight at a glance

Platforms
PC · PS5
Mode
Single player
Age rating
PEGI 18
Violence
Strong
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
  • Reviewed better than most games in the catalogue.

The story

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a third-person action-adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by otherworldly creatures. Players control Sam Porter Bridges, a retired porter, as he traverses the open worlds of Mexico and Australia to connect isolated survivors to a wireless communication network called the Chiral Network. The core gameplay revolves around delivering packages across hazardous terrain, managing cargo weight, building infrastructure like roads and monorails, and navigating natural disasters. Combat has a greater focus than its predecessor, offering lethal and non-lethal options alongside stealth approaches. The game features asynchronous online elements where players can build structures visible to others.

  • Action
  • Science fiction
  • Horror
  • Stealth
  • Open world
  • motorcycle
  • cars
  • surrealism
  • training
  • sword

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

Production

Players
91 / 100 · 106 players
Critics
92 / 100 · 6 critics
Developer
Kojima Productions
Publisher
Sony Interactive Entertainment, Kojima Productions