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DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — Early Access Opens for Digital Deluxe Buyers

Posted on June 23, 2025May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl

Pre-order by June 24 to unlock 48-hour head start and exclusive rewards

June 23, 2025 — The countdown is on. DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH, the highly anticipated sequel from Hideo Kojima, launches worldwide on June 26, 2025. But fans don’t have to wait that long. Anyone who pre-orders the Digital Deluxe Edition by midnight local time on June 24 will receive 48-hour early access to the game.

This means players can begin their journey on June 24, exploring a fractured world filled with haunting beauty, surreal encounters, and existential themes that only Kojima can deliver.

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Digital Deluxe Edition Bonuses

Pre-ordering the Digital Deluxe Edition not only unlocks early access but also includes a variety of in-game items and special content. Here’s what you get:

  • 48-hour early access starting June 24
  • Exclusive in-game items
  • Bonus digital content (details TBA)
  • Pre-order rewards at launchDeath Stranding 2

About the Game

Reuniting the original cast, DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH continues the journey of Sam Porter Bridges, portrayed by Norman Reedus, as he traverses new terrains alongside returning stars Léa Seydoux and Troy Baker. They’re joined by new faces including Elle Fanning, Shioli Kutsuna, and legendary filmmaker George Miller.

Unveiled during a live event on June 8 at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Geoff Keighley, the game was showcased through a panel with Kojima and guests, along with a special live demonstration.

Creative Forces Behind the Vision

Kojima Productions reunites its iconic team:

  • Hideo Kojima – Director & Writer
  • Yoji Shinkawa – Character & Mechanical Design
  • Ludvig Forssell – Musical Director
  • Kyle Cooper – Title Designer
Sam Bridges in the rain wearing black suit in Death Stranding 2
Norman Reedus returns as Sam Bridges in Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, facing new challenges in a haunting world.

Pre-Order Now

Get ready to reconnect. DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH launches June 26 exclusively for PlayStation 5. Secure early access and bonus content by ordering the Digital Deluxe Edition from the PlayStation Store or participating retailers worldwide.

For more details, visit the official website: kojimaproductions.jp

Also read: Death Stranding Reaches Milestone: 20 Million Porters Connected Worldwide

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