Star-packed, Covid-shaped 'Death Stranding 2' drops this week


Death Stranding 2, which drops June 26, reflects Kojima's hope that people will rediscover analogue ways of being together following the years of isolation, he said. — Kojima Productions

PARIS: Japanese video game legend Hideo Kojima releases Death Stranding 2: On the Beach this week, a star-studded PlayStation sequel inspired by the Covid pandemic.

Kojima has said the follow-up to the meditative 2019 game, in which Walking Dead star Norman Reedus played post-apocalyptic deliveryman Sam Porter Bridges, is "about connection".

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