Get ready, fans of the unique gaming experience that is *Death Stranding*—the sequel, *Death Stranding 2: On the Beach*, is on its way to the PS5. Mark your calendars for June 24 if you're opting for one of the more premium editions, but if you're content with the standard edition, you'll have to wait until June 26. Developed by the innovative minds at Kojima Productions, this sequel promises to dive deeper into the enigmatic universe established in the original 2019 game. Available in three editions—a standard edition, a digital deluxe edition, and a collector's edition, each packed with its own set of goodies—here's everything you need to know about the pricing, availability, and what comes with each version.
Death Stranding 2 - Standard Edition
The standard edition of *Death Stranding 2: On the Beach* is priced at $69.99 and available at major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, PS Direct, and the PS Store in both physical and digital formats. If you're looking to experience the game without any extra frills, this is the perfect choice. Along with the game itself, you'll receive the digital preorder bonuses detailed below.
Death Stranding 2 - Digital Deluxe Edition
For $79.99, the digital-only deluxe edition offers early access to the game starting June 24, along with a host of in-game extras. This edition includes:
- 48-hour Early Access to the game (June 24)
- Machine Gun (MP Bullets) LV1 early unlock
- Battle Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
- Boost Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
- Bokka Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
- Quokka Patch
- Chiral Feline Patch
- Why Me? Patch
Death Stranding 2 Collector’s Edition
Priced at $229.99 and exclusive to the PlayStation Direct store, the collector's edition is the ultimate package for die-hard fans. It includes a full game digital download, 48-hour early access, and a treasure trove of physical and digital items:
- Collector’s Box
- 15” Magellan Man Statue
- 3” Dollman figurine
- Art cards
- Letter from Hideo Kojima
- In-game items including early unlocks and patches as in the Digital Deluxe Edition
Death Stranding 2 Preorder Bonus
Preorder any edition of *Death Stranding 2*, and you'll receive the following in-game items:
- Quokka Hologram
- Battle Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
- Boost Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
- Bokka Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
Death Stranding: Director’s Cut Is on Sale
If you're new to the *Death Stranding* universe or want to revisit the original before diving into the sequel, the director's cut is currently on sale. You can grab it for PC on Steam for $16 at Green Man Gaming, or for $19.99 directly on Steam. PS5 owners can access the PS4 version via PS Plus Extra.
What is Death Stranding 2: On the Beach?
*Death Stranding 2: On the Beach* is a direct sequel set 11 months after the birth of the UCA, exploring a world where connections have been established and deliveries automated. It introduces new challenges and a mysterious faction. The game, filled with the signature weirdness of Hideo Kojima, promises an intriguing narrative about human connection. Watch the extensive trailer to see a character reminiscent of Solid Snake. The official PlayStation Store description teases an inspiring mission to save humanity from extinction, as Sam and his companions navigate a world filled with otherworldly enemies and existential questions.
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