Kojima Productions gears up for a global celebration ahead of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, launching June 26 exclusively on PS5
May 15, 2025 — Hideo Kojima and the team at Kojima Productions have officially revealed their global plans to celebrate the launch of the highly anticipated *Death Stranding 2: On The Beach*. The studio will embark on a 12-stop *World Strand Tour 2*, kicking off on June 8 in Los Angeles and spanning key cities across five continents.
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With *Death Stranding 2* arriving exclusively on PlayStation®5 this June 26, the studio invites fans—referred to as “Porters”—to gear up for an emotional return to Kojima’s hauntingly beautiful and thought-provoking universe. Sam Bridges is back, this time stepping beyond the United Cities of America on a mission that asks not only how to reconnect humanity—but whether we should have connected at all.
Tour Dates and Locations
The World Strand Tour 2 will feature live events, surprise guests, and community activities in the following cities:
- June 8 – Los Angeles
- June 14 – Sydney
- June 26 – Tokyo
- June 28 – Paris
- June 30 – London
- July 4 – Seoul
- July 6 – Taipei
- July 9 – Hong Kong
- July 12 – Shanghai
- August – Riyadh
- October – São Paulo
- November – Lucca
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Additional details for each location will be announced soon. Kojima Productions encourages fans to stay tuned for special announcements related to guest appearances and exclusive experiences tied to the tour.
A Star-Studded Return
*Death Stranding 2: On The Beach* brings back familiar faces including Norman Reedus, Léa Seydoux, and Troy Baker. New to the cast are Elle Fanning, Shioli Kutsuna, and legendary filmmaker George Miller. As with the original, Kojima’s longtime collaborator Yoji Shinkawa returns to lead character and mechanical design. Ludvig Forssell handles the musical direction once more, with Kyle Cooper designing the title sequences.
The game continues Kojima’s boundary-pushing style, merging cinematic narrative with player-driven exploration and thematic depth. A haunting central question drives the experience: should we have connected?
Stay Connected
Kojima Productions recently held a panel at SXSW in Austin, Texas, where Hideo Kojima was joined by Norman Reedus, Troy Baker, and musician Woodkid to reveal new details about *Death Stranding 2: On The Beach*. Fans can watch the full presentation on the official PlayStation YouTube channel.
Pre-orders for all editions of *Death Stranding 2: On The Beach* are now live via PlayStation and participating retailers worldwide.
For more updates and official details, visit: www.kojimaproductions.jp
Written by Ronny Fiksdahl, Founder & Editor of Fix Gaming Channel.
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