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DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

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?

Released Mar 19, 2026 Developer KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software Publisher PlayStation Publishing LLC, KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS Platforms Windows Open WorldExplorationSci-fiWalking SimulatorAction
View on Steam ↗ $69.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

95.2%positive27,626 reviews
Recommended · 218 found this helpful

“Kojima doesn't miss. Thankfully this released on PC before Sony decided that play does in fact have limits now”

— a player, Steam review · 147 hrs played
Recommended · 206 found this helpful

“Not going to talk about how good the game looks or if the mechanics make sense or plays well, you can find that out on a youtube video. I'm recommending this game because it taught me patience. It taught me the value of forming bonds with people, to be accepting of other…”

— a player, Steam review · 80 hrs played
Recommended · 38 found this helpful

“This is more than a game. It’s more than a movie. I’ve always heard people say, “Kojima is a genius,” but I was never familiar with the Metal Gear Solid series. My introduction to Hideo Kojima’s work actually started with the first Death Stranding, and after playing it, I can…”

— a player, Steam review · 75 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

50,601all-time peak
0 25k 50k 23.9k avg · Mar 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

55achievements
42.1%median completion
5.9%rarest: Homo Liberans: The Savior of Humanity
95.0% of players 92.7% of players 89.4% of players 88.3% of players 83.6% of players 80.9% of players 80.8% of players 80.5% of players 78.1% of players 71.7% of players 70.1% of players 68.1% of players 67.4% of players 67.2% of players 66.5% of players 65.1% of players 62.8% of players 60.6% of players 53.6% of players 51.7% of players 51.2% of players 48.1% of players 45.5% of players 43.9% of players 43.7% of players 42.6% of players 42.4% of players 42.1% of players 42.0% of players 41.9% of players 41.7% of players 40.8% of players 40.7% of players 40.5% of players 40.4% of players 39.3% of players 35.4% of players 29.1% of players 29.0% of players 25.2% of players 23.2% of players 21.7% of players 21.2% of players 19.5% of players 18.5% of players 17.8% of players 17.6% of players 16.4% of players 15.4% of players 15.2% of players 9.1% of players 7.2% of players 7.2% of players 6.3% of players 5.9% of players 95.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.0%My First Structure — Build your first structure (any structure - signs, ladders, etc.).
92.7%Starting Point — Hidden achievement
89.4%It's Like That — Send a Like for the first time.
Rarest badges of honor
5.9%Homo Liberans: The Savior of Humanity — Unlocked all achievements.
6.3%Connecting Hearts and Minds — Hidden achievement
7.2%Master Builder — Build every structure type, including tools, deployable shields, electric traps and any sign.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$69.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$69.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US69.99 USD
EU79.99 EUR
UK69.99 GBP
Australia124.95 AUD
Canada89.99 CAD
Japan8,980 JPY
Brazil399.90 BRL
China298.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$44 Japan Canada US Brazil Australia EU UK≈$93

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Aug 21, 2026
The 2026 DEATH STRANDING Annual Photo Mode Campaign

To all the porters out there enjoying Photo Mode A Photo Mode campaign for DEATH STRANDING and DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH is currently underway on the KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS website. We have been reg

Jul 02, 2026
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH - PC Patch 1.10

Patch 1.10 for DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH is out now on PC! This update contains stability improvements and fixes a freeze that could occur for some players when using the instant camera. We’ve a

Jun 26, 2026
DEATH STRANDING 2 on PC is Now On Sale at 20% Off for a Limited Time!

The first ever PC version sale begins! One year ago, DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH was released on the PlayStation 5. In celebration of its first anniversary, the Steam version is currently on sale

Jun 11, 2026
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH - PC Patch 1.9

Patch 1.9 for DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH is out now on PC! This patch updates the NVIDIA Streamline SDK, adding VSync support for DLSS Frame Generation and increasing the maximum Multi-Frame Gene

Jun 09, 2026
SHARES OF THE MONTH: MAY 2026

Hi everyone, Thank you for your daily deliveries! 👍+1000 Starting last month, we launched "Shares of the Month" — a monthly shoutout celebrating our favorite posts from our community on the official K

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsOpen World · Exploration · Sci-fi · Walking Simulator · Action · Atmospheric · Third-Person Shooter · Post-apocalyptic · Third Person · Action-Adventure · Emotional · Adventure (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Steam Input API Support
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Arabic, Czech, Dutch, Greek, Japanese * , Korean, Polish * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Portuguese - Portugal * , Russian * , Simplified Chinese * , Spanish …
ControllerFull support
Achievements55
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10/11 Version 1909 or newer Processor: Intel Core i3-10100, AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB Storage: 150 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD Required