Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is the upcoming sequel to Hideo Kojima’s oddball masterpiece Death Stranding. As someone who fell in love with the first game and its unique world, I have been eagerly awaiting any additional details. I did not get the chance to preview the sequel myself, but colleagues from several outlets recently played a sizeable chunk of it. Thanks to their coverage, we now have plenty of fresh information to share.
So, what are the big changes for Death Stranding 2? Here’s what I’ve found out:
A common complaint about Death Stranding was its pacing in both gameplay and storytelling. I remember a friend saying, “If this game were 20 hours instead...