Hideo Kojima announced that Death Stranding 2: On The Beach has gone gold ahead of the game’s release on June 26 for PlayStation 5. Reaching gold status means that development of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is now complete, and the game is ready for mass production.
To celebrate, Kojima shared photos of a newly filled-in daruma and the entire development team at Kojima Productions on X (formerly Twitter).
A new Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Limited Edition DualSense wireless controller will be sold on June 26. Pre-orders open on May 22 at 10:00 a.m. local time for $84.99 at PlayStation Direct and participating retailers. PlayStation worked closely with Kojima Productions on the controller design. What’s more, pre-orders for the Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Collector’s Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition are available now. These editions feature early access, allowing players to play the game two days early on June 24.
Further, The Art of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach will release in fall 2025. Serving as a follow-up to the original art book, the new book will feature illustrations and insight into the characters, scenery, and other development materials of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach.
Lastly, tickets to the Death Stranding Strands of Harmony World Tour are now on sale at the tour’s official website. The orchestra concert comes to major cities around the world from November 2025 through March 2026. It will feature arrangements by Ludvig Forssell, Low Roar, and other artists, with synchronized HD videos playing on screen to relieve the stories of Death Stranding and Death Stranding 2: On The Beach.
