Top Critic Average
Critics Recommend
A Unique Vision
Mysterious and unique in every facet.
Solid Performances
A star-studded cast mostly delivers.
A Slow Crawl
Patience is mandatory as the game can drag for the first many hours.
As divisive as it is intriguing, Death Stranding is the sort of game some will loath, but the vast majority have enjoyed Kojima's latest epic. Using strange new mechanics and introducing a world of his own creation, the polarizing director has made another title critics won't ever forget.
Death Stranding - The Drop Promotional Trailer | PS4
Death Stranding – Briefing Trailer | PS4
Death Stranding – Release Date Reveal Trailer | PS4
Death Stranding is a boring chore of a game that takes the worst aspects of open world games and combines them with a nonsensical plot.
Hideo Kojma's first post-Metal Gear game is a messy, indulgent vanity project - but also a true original.
Death Stranding delivers a fascinating world of supernatural sci-fi, but its gameplay struggles to support its weight.
Slow, weird, and indulgent, but a true original, and a journey that will linger in your mind long after it's over.
Kojima's mysterious would be epic has its moments but can't carry the weight of expectation.
The pillars of gameplay, combat, and story all bear the mark of creator Hideo Kojima, but none of them stand out or carry the experience
Death Stranding is dense, complex, and powerful, steadfast in its belief in the power of love and hope when faced with overwhelming adversity.
Kojima's first post-Konami project is a bizarre, self-indulgent mess that never quite manages to tie its myriad pieces together.
To honor the fifth anniversary of Death Stranding, creator Hideo Kojima reveals the surprising origin behind the game's surreal handprint logo.
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Xbox's Quick Resume feature is creating some serious issues with Death Stranding Director's Cut, causing some players to lose progress.
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Death Stranding was originally slated to hit PC in June, but due to the ongoing pandemic, it's been pushed back a few weeks.
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A PC release date for Death Stranding has been revealed
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