February 11th, 2025 – KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, in collaboration with PlayStation, will host the DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH Special Panel at the SXSW® 2025 festival in Austin, Texas on March 9th. At the Special Panel, Hideo Kojima will discuss and share new details about DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH, the upcoming sequel to the critically acclaimed DEATH STRANDING video game, arriving exclusively on PlayStation®5 later this year.
Showcase Information
- Event: PlayStation® Presents DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH Special Panel
- Game Title: “DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH”
- Stage Date and Time: March 9th, 2025 @ 4PM (CDT)
- Location Information: Ballroom D SXSW
- Tune into the livestream: details to be confirmed soon!
- SXSW Event Information: here
- SXSW Badge Information: here
KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS will also host an exclusive pop-up shop at SXSW which will feature the latest DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH merchandise, as well as exclusive items that will be available only at SXSW. More information on the pop-up shop will be confirmed shortly. Stay tuned for more updates!
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A Hideo Kojima game, DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH embarks on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. Sam—with companions by his side—sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. Join them as they traverse a world beset by otherworldly enemies, obstacles and a haunting question: should we have connected?
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH sees Norman Reedus, Léa Seydoux, and Troy Baker return to Hideo Kojima’s genre defying universe. They will be joined by Elle Fanning, Shioli Kutsuna, and Academy Award-winning film director George Miller. View the latest trailer here.
Fans eager to get a deeper understanding of Hideo Kojima and get a behind the scenes look at the original DEATH STRANDING, be sure to check out the documentary, HIDEO KOJIMA: CONNECTING WORLDS available on Disney+. Watch the trailer here.
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About DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
SHOULD WE HAVE CONNECTED ?
Embark on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. Sam—with companions by his side—sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. Join them as they traverse a world beset by otherworldly enemies, obstacles and a haunting question: should we have connected? Step by step, legendary game creator Hideo Kojima changes the world once again.
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