Death Stranding is a video game developed by Kojima Productions, released in November 2019 for PlayStation 4 and PC. It is an action game set in a post-apocalyptic world where the player delivers various items to help rebuild society. It features an all-star cast, including Norman Reedus, Mads Mikkelsen, and Léa Seydoux, and has received critical acclaim for its unique story and gameplay mechanics.
Death Stranding was officially announced at E3 in 2016, shortly after Hideo Kojima departed from Konami.
The game was developed by Kojima Productions, a company founded by Kojima himself following his departure from Konami.
In addition to the aforementioned cast, the game also features several other prominent actors, such as Guillermo del Toro and Troy Baker.
The game underwent multiple delays before being released in November 2019.
Another post-apocalyptic action game with a more linear story and a focus on combat.
A post-apocalyptic action-adventure game with a similar focus on exploration and traversal.
A supernatural action game with a focus on exploration and puzzle-solving.
An open-world action game with a strong focus on narrative and realism.
The original release of the game for PlayStation 4.
The PC port of the game, released in July 2020.
The gameplay of Death Stranding is centered on delivering items to various locations across a vast open world. Along the way, the player must deal with hazardous terrain, hostile enemies, and supernatural phenomena.
The story of Death Stranding is a complex and surreal tale of a post-apocalyptic world, where the line between life and death has become blurred. The player takes on the role of Sam Bridges, a courier tasked with delivering crucial supplies to isolated communities.
Hideo Kojima is a Japanese game designer and the founder of Kojima Productions. He is best known for his work on the Metal Gear Solid series and is widely regarded as one of the most influential developers in the industry.
As of now, Death Stranding is only available on PlayStation 4 and PC. There is no version of the game currently available on Xbox consoles.
That depends on personal preference. Some players have found the game's unique mechanics and story to be engrossing, while others have found it to be slow-paced and confusing. If you enjoy artistic, experimental games, Death Stranding may be worth checking out.