

Death Stranding 2019
Developed by Kojima Productions
- Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Action
Death Stranding is an action game set in a post-apocalyptic United States. Players control Sam Porter Bridges, a courier tasked with reconnecting isolated cities via a communication network while delivering essential cargo. The gameplay blends traversal, resource management, and narrative elements, with a focus on social connectivity through asynchronous multiplayer. It is known for its unique mechanics, atmospheric world, and philosophical themes. Sam Bridges must brave a world utterly transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the disconnected remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reconnect the shattered world one step at a time. With spectral creatures plaguing the landscape, and humanity on the verge of a mass extinction, it’s up to Sam to journey across the ravaged continent and save mankind from impending annihilation. What is the mystery of the Death Stranding? What will Sam discover on the road ahead? An unprecedented gameplay experience holds these answers and more.
ShooterRole-playing (RPG)AdventureActionScience fictionSurvivalStealthOpen worldpost-apocalypticexplorationkojimaexplorable worldthe game awards 2017the game awards - best score or music - winnerthe game awards 2016the game awards - best action-adventure game - nomineethe game awards - best art direction - nomineethe game awards - best audio design - nomineePlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Epic, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
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- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Kojima Productions
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment, 505 Games
- Released
- November 8, 2019
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Engine
- Decima, Wwise
- Time to beat
- 36 h rushed · 60 h main story · 125 h completionist
IGDB rating 8.5/10 from 916 ratings.
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