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WhileDeath Stranding 2: On the Beachis a single-player experience at heart, it does incorporate some online elements. These online features include interacting with structures made by other players, recovering other players' cargo, and more.
It’s also possible to interact with other players through Online Aid Requests. These requests enable players tocommunicate with one anotherand request assistance in specific situations. It’s a great tool to use if you’re in a pinch.
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Considering it’s required to construct an aid request to receive the “Promising Signs” trophy, you may be wondering how to do so.Here’s how to construct Online Aid Requests in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
How To Construct Online Aid Requests In Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Before we get into how to construct Online Aid Requests, it’s important to know thatyou must be playing onlinefor the feature to be available. If you’re currently offline, go into the settings menu andselect “Log in"to connect to the network.
While playing in online mode, players canaccess aid requests by pressing down on the D-Padand entering the Signs wheel.The Signs wheel allows players to send aid requests, communicate, warn players of hazards, and more.
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The Online Aid Requests are available in the bottom right of the Signs wheel. To construct one of the many requests available, simply navigate to the appropriate request and press the X button.
How Do Online Aid Requests Work?
Online Aid Requests is a feature thatallows you to ask other players for help.Whether you need helptraversing the rough terrain, defeating enemies, or need supplies, other players can help you through Online Aid Requests.
Whenever you place an Online Aid Requestin Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, other players will get a notification. However, the notification only appears to them if they are near the same location as you.
Keep in mind that not all Online Aid Requests get answered and there’s a chance that no one will come to help.
If you ever receive a notification for an aid request from another player, which appears at the bottom of the screen, use your scanner to easily locate it. Once you reach its location, complete the aid request by fulfilling its objective.
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Each aid request asks for something different. For example, one may ask for a weapon, while another could ask for a ladder. The next section detailsall Online Aid Requests in Death Stranding 2.
All Online Aid Requests
There are tons of Online Aid Requests to choose from in the Signs menu, and constructing any of them will result in the Promising Signs trophy.
Still, it’s important to learn what each one does, so you know when to use them on your adventure.
Aid Request
Description
Sign that asks someone to deliver a piece of cargo on your behalf. Place the cargo near the sign, then press square to entrust it to another porter.
Sign that requests weapons from fellow porters.
Tools/Fieldwear
Sign that requests tools or fieldwear from fellow porters.
Restoration/Repair Materials
Sign that requests materials from other porters to restore or repair a road, structure, or facility.
Vertical Traversal
Sign that requests other porters to build a structure that allows you to scale a vertical obstacle.
Horizontal Traversal
Sign that requests other porters to build a structure that allows you to cross a river or other obstacle.
Battery Charging
Sign that requests other porters to build a structure that can charge vehicle and equipment batteries.
Timefall Shelter
Sign that requests other porters to build a structure that provides shelter from timefall.
Cargo Storage
Sign that requests other porters to build a structure in which to store cargo.
Tactical Structure
Sign that requests other porters to build a structure that gives you a tactical advantage against enemies.
Upgrade Request
Sign that requests other porters to upgrade one of your structures.
Defeat Enemies
Sign that requests other porters to eliminate nearby enemies.
As you can see, there are plenty of ways to use Online Aid Requests. It’sa very unique mechanicthat can help you get out of a tricky situation.
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