Later this month, the long-awaited sequel to Hideo Kojima’s off-beat walking simulator,Death Stranding, will grace the PS5. Thankfully, we won’t have to wait long to know what the critics think of it asthe game’s review embargo lift date and time have been revealed.
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While most review embargo lift dates these days are within a day of the game’s launch, that won’t be the case forDeath Stranding 2: On the Beach.
Death Stranding 2 Review Embargo Lift Date
Thanks to known video game insidershinobi, we now know the Death Stranding 2 review embargo lift is onJune 23 at 8 AM PDT/11 AM EDT. This means that reviews and impressions will begin to pour in three days before the game’s release.
This signals that Hideo Kojima is confident the game will receive positive reviews, which will benefit the game’s launch, rather than receiving bad scores that might deter people from buying the game.
Before the review embargo lifts,Hideo Kojima has an event planned later this weekend, where more information about the game will be revealed. The best thing about this is, Kojima is very careful about spoilers, so even if you tune in, the game’s plot shouldn’t be ruined.
Aside from the sequel, there’s a lot more Death Stranding headed to fans in the future.
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We already knowHideo Kojima is developing a live-action Death Stranding movie, but the legendary game creator confirmed last week thatthere is also an anime based on the IP in development.
Game protagonist Norman Reedus, who portrays Sam Porter,has expressed a desire to be part of the live-actionfilm, although nothing has been confirmed.
As for the game’s future, Kojima has stated that he has ideas in place for multiple sequels, but they’ll have to be developed without him, asthe director has expressed his desire to move onand will likely pass down the franchise to another employee at Kojima Productions.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will be released exclusively on the PS5 this July 11, 2025.
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is the upcoming sequel from Hideo Kojima for Death Stranding. As mysterious and inscrutable as the first game was leading up to launch, details are sparse on this bizarre open-world exploration game.
