Death Stranding 2: On the Beach launches June 26, 2025

Legendary game creator Hideo Kojima took to the stage at SXSW 2025 to share new details about his highly anticipated sequel, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. Alongside special guests, Kojima confirmed that the game will officially launch on June 26, 2025.s

To celebrate the announcement, Kojima Productions premiered a special pre-order trailer directed by Kojima himself, offering an extended look at what players can expect. The trailer, which is now available online, showcases stunning cinematics, a deeper glimpse into the game’s story, and teases some new gameplay elements.

Kojima Productions has confirmed that the game will launch in several different versions. While details on the full range of editions have yet to be fully revealed, fans can expect premium physical and digital offerings, including exclusive in-game content and collectibles.

Following its predecessor’s unique approach to gameplay and storytelling, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach aims to build upon its signature mechanics while introducing new surprises for players. The game continues to be one of the most talked-about upcoming releases, and with the official launch date now confirmed, excitement is at an all-time high.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Release Date

Pre-orders for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will officially go live on March 17, 2025. Players will have multiple editions to choose from, including a Collector’s Edition, which will be available directly through PlayStation and select retailers worldwide.