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After teasing it for a number of weeks, Hideo Kojima’s subsequent mission has been introduced tonight, and it’s a little bit of a shock: it’s a direct sequel to Death Stranding.
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I say shock as a result of I don’t know if many individuals had been anticipating a sequel contemplating the best way the primary recreation went down. And additionally as a result of I suppose individuals had been simply assuming that, after he’d accomplished one thing new with Death Stranding, he was going to one thing new as soon as extra? Guess not!
Interestingly, Kojima mentioned on stage after its reveal that he had already began writing the story for Death Stranding 2 earlier than the pandemic hit, however when he needed to dwell by means of one thing so just like what the primary recreation had predicted, he promptly binned his work on the sequel and began once more.
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Here’s the debut trailer proven through the Game Awards earlier tonight, which as you could count on, certain does go locations:
Death Stranding 2 Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2022
The unique Death Stranding, a recreation principally about being a postman with a really good waterproof jacket and a child in a jar, launched in 2019, and was so good we reviewed it twice. The first time Harper mentioned:
Death Stranding will not be a delicate recreation. The mechanics are the message. Build connections, use these to actually span divides. Even because the story swells to a convoluted chaos that may make Metal Gear Solid 4’s monstrous canon-welding blush, Death Stranding’s most basic level will not be laborious to know. Yes, that is hell. Yes, we’re falling aside. Yes, this is perhaps the top. But there’s redemption in different individuals.
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The second time, in the meantime, was with this excellent video overview by Tim Rogers, which is a considerably higher funding of your time:
Death Stranding: The Kotaku Video Review (by Tim Rogers)
