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Shooter, Adventure, Action, Science fiction
OpenCritic90IGDB92
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a third-person action-adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by otherworldly creatures. Players control Sam Porter Bridges, a retired porter, as he traverses the open worlds of Mexico and Australia to connect isolated survivors to a wireless communication network called the Chiral Network.
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Epic, richly built, contemplative and plot-driven.
2 profiled raters. Loved most by The Cartographers.
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PlayStation LifeStyleJason FaulknerJun 202510/10Death Stranding 2 isn’t the revolution that the first game was. Instead, it refines almost all aspects of the original to make an excellent, well-polished experience.
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VGCJordan MiddlerJun 20255/5 starsDeath Stranding 2: On The Beach is an epic, big budget sequel to Kojima's controversial cult classic. It offers a better story, an excellent cast of characters, and beautiful world to reconnect.
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GuardianJun 20255/5 starsThis is a mystifying and provocatively slow-paced game with more celebrities than you would find on a Cannes red carpet
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GameSpotDiego Nicolás ArgüelloJun 20257/10Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is fixated on revisiting past ideas, which limits its impact to being a good but not great sequel
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Metro GameCentralJun 20257/10A surprisingly iterative sequel that’s nonetheless superior to its predecessor and despite some dull moments, and an incoherent narrative, this is still the best Metal Gear game in a decade.
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IGDB rating 9.1/10 from 119 ratings.
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