November 24, 2024 18:59 PM

'Death Stranding' Latest News; Release Date; Gameplay; Story & What We Know So Far

"Death Stranding" is not a horror game according to the game maker. Here are the latest news and updates about the game's release date, gameplay, and story among others.

"Death Stranding" Latest New

Hideo Kojima, in a recent blog by PlayStation, has disclosed more details about his upcoming title, "Death Stranding." The video game auteur revealed that the game will not exactly be dark in nature and will not be a horror game. In fact, it will have a little of humor just enough not to ruin the setting. He was quoted saying that he just wanted "Death Stranding" to be unique, something that gamers have not seen before.

"Death Stranding" Release Date

"Death Stranding" is set to release in 2018. The game will be launched exclusively to PS4. Den of Geek notes that Kojima confirmed the game's release date before the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. He further stated that it would be released before a year in which "Akira" will be out. "Akira" is a movie set to lunch on 2019.

"Death Stranding" Gameplay

Death Stranding will be an action game with open world elements. Hideo Kojima, however, clarified that it will be a different kind of action game, which gives emphasis to player interactions and not just trying to kill each other. Players will fight both computer and human-controlled enemies through the game's single-player and online modes. On the other hand, Kojima is also working on ways in which they can enjoy the game together that underlines non-action based cooperation.

"Death Stranding" Story

"Death Stranding's" story revolves around the strands in psychology or popularly known as connections. He revealed in his interview with Red Bull that he found it too early to discuss the broader details of the story or to disclose the female lead. He, however, pointed out that they already have a core structure. The game's story would be very interesting considering the caliber of actors involved including Guillermo del Toro and actors Mikkelsen and Norman Reedus.

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