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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Mighty · 181 reviews · 8 articles · Jun 26, 2025
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Feature: Death Stranding 2, One Year On: A Technical Philosophy That Continues to Impress

A retrospective and mini-interview with Kojima Productions. Death Stranding 2 arrived a full year ago, and it's still a game that's on my mind a year later. Not only did it secure a top three spot in our Best Graphics of the Year rankings, it also ranked on my personal top 10 on the basis of its gameplay. It's a rare kind of game, one that manages to deliver cutting-edge graphics tech while still adhering to traditional craft of game design. I returned to Death Stranding 2 over the past three mo

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DEATH STRANDING 2 gets better performance for Steam Deck along with other general improvements

Nixxes and KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS just released another patch for DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH bringing various improvements like better Steam Deck performance. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

GamingOnLinux / Liam Dawe
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Review: Death Stranding 2 PC: The Last Big Sony Single-Player PS5 Port?

Plus: those all-important optimised settings. Death Stranding 2 may be the final big single-player Sony game to come to PC, so we were curious to see how well it runs on a mid-range system and scales to more powerful machines. The inclusion of ray tracing, which wasn't present in the PS5 and PS5 Pro versions of the game, also makes the PC release unique. The Nixxes-developed port was released around a month ago, so we're a bit late to the party here, but it's only recently that patches have bro

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Death Stranding 2 patch 1.4 should make it look better on lower settings

Nixxes and KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS are continuing to improved the PC release of Death Stranding 2, with patch 1.4 out now and there's more to come. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

GamingOnLinux / Liam Dawe
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After a recent patch, Death Stranding 2 is great on Steam Deck

There are some compromises, but it's better than merely playable.

PC Gamer / Shaun Prescott
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Death Stranding 2 gets a performance patch, including improvements for Steam Deck

Death Stranding 2 from Kojima Productions and PlayStation Publishing has a big new patch out for the PC release with various performance upgrades. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

GamingOnLinux / Liam Dawe
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Death Stranding 2's PC port pushed it past 2 million copies sold

Ghost of Yotei, this could be you.

PC Gamer / Jody Macgregor
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach's PC release takes sequel's total sales past 2 million

Death Stranding 2's PC release has pushed the sequel's cumulative sales past 2 million.

Eurogamer / Vikki Blake
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Proton Experimental brings fixes for Crimson Desert, Steam Overlay with EA games, Death Stranding 2

Valve just pushed out another excellent update for Proton Experimental - further improving Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

GamingOnLinux / Liam Dawe
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