The highly anticipated presentation for *Death Stranding 2: On the Beach* commenced with an enthralling ten-minute trailer, culminating in the exciting reveal of the game's official release date. Hideo Kojima's latest masterpiece is scheduled to hit the shelves on June 26, 2025, and will be exclusively available on the PS5.
In addition to the trailer, the developers announced that pre-orders for the game will commence next Monday, March 17. Fans can choose from the standard digital edition priced at $70, the expanded edition at $80, or splurge on the collector's physical edition for $230, which promises to be a coveted item for enthusiasts.
Describing the trailer as stunning barely scratches the surface of its visual impact. The accompanying soundtrack, meticulously selected by Hideo Kojima, features a track by Woodkid that perfectly amplifies the trailer's atmosphere, creating an immersive experience for viewers.
During the live stream, thousands of viewers in the chat compared elements of the trailer to "Rumbling" from *Attack on Titan* and Snake from *Metal Gear Solid*, sparking lively discussions. The trailer showcased several new characters and teased massive action sequences that have fans buzzing with excitement. The cryptic tagline "We Shouldn't Have Connected" adds an intriguing layer of mystery, leaving audiences eager to uncover its meaning when the game launches this summer.
