Death Stranding 2 Announces Release Date With New Trailer
Hideo Kojima, one of the legendary names in the gaming world, continues to increase the excitement for Death Stranding 2. In a special panel held at the SXSW 2025 event, it was announced that the game will be released for PlayStation 5 on June 26, 2025. This information, shared with a long trailer, created great excitement among fans of the series. The trailer contains important clues about the game’s story and character cast.
Death Stranding 2’s New Trailer and Story Details
The new 10-minute trailer offers more details about the immersive world of Death Stranding 2. The story takes place 11 months after the founding of the United States Cities. In the trailer, the main character Sam Bridges (Norman Reedus) reappears. He is accompanied by familiar faces such as Léa Seydoux (Fragile) and Troy Baker (Higgs).
In addition, new characters such as Elle Fanning (Tomorrow), Shioli Kutsuna (Rainy), George Miller (Tarman) and Luca Marinelli (Neil) were also introduced. The trailer also draws attention with references to Kojima’s previous game series, Metal Gear Solid. One scene in particular draws players’ attention with a visual reminiscent of Solid Snake.
The story focuses on Sam Bridges’ fight against automated delivery systems and a new organization, Drawbridge. While Chiralium’s impact on the environment continues, the rise of a new enemy group is also discussed in the trailer. It is seen that the script Kojima rewrote during the COVID-19 pandemic continues the dark and deep structure of the first game.
Death Stranding 2 has currently only been announced for the PlayStation 5 platform. However, considering the policy Sony has followed in previous games, a PC version is likely to be released in the future. Kojima, who has left a deep mark on the gaming world, is preparing to produce a production that will be talked about a lot again with Death Stranding 2. More details about the game are expected to be shared as the release date approaches.
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