Death Stranding 2: On the Beach launches 26 June, Collector’s Edition revealed
Announced in today’s Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Special Panel at SXSW, joined by Hideo Kojima, Norman Reedus, Troy Baker, and Woodkid, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will be launching on 26 June 2025 with pre-orders going live from Monday, 17 March at 10:00 am local time.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the sequel to the acclaimed Death Stranding, is a post-apocalyptic open-world adventure directed and designed by celebrated game developer Hideo Kojima and stars Norman Reedus as Sam Porter Bridges, Elle Fanning as Tomorrow and Léa Seydoux as Fragile.
To mark the announcement – panel attendees enjoyed a first look at a special Kojima-directed pre-order trailer, which you can watch in full here.
In addition to the launch date, PlayStation Australia has announced several editions for DS2 (Standard, Digital Deluxe, Collector’s Edition), with Digital Deluxe and Collector’s Editions both coming with 48-hour Early Access to the game and in-game items such as a Quokka patch and a Quokka hologram.
Kojima Productions also announced the Death Stranding 2: On the Beach “Stranding Harmony” Concert Series, a special concert tour to celebrate the music of Death Stranding, commencing Saturday, 8 November 2025 at the Sydney Opera House, followed by dates around the world. Learn more about the concert tour here.
Details of the different game versions are found below.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach – Collector’s Edition* |AUD $369.95 RRP
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Full Game Digital Download
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48-hour Early Access to the game
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Collector’s Box
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15” Magellan Man Statue
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3” Dollman figurine
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Art cards
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Letter from Hideo Kojima
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In-game items
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Machine Gun (MP Bullets) LV1 early unlock
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Battle Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Boost Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Bokka Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Quokka Patch
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Chiral Feline Patch
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Why Me? Patch
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If you pre-order the Collector’s Edition, you’ll also receive:
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Quokka Hologram
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Battle Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Boost Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Bokka Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach – Digital Deluxe Edition | AUD $139.95 RRP
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Full Game Digital Download
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48-hour Early Access to the game
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In-game items
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Machine Gun (MP Bullets) LV1 early unlock
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Battle Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Boost Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Bokka Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Quokka Patch
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Chiral Feline Patch
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Why Me? Patch
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If you pre-order the Digital Deluxe Edition, you’ll also receive:
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Quokka Hologram
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Battle Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Boost Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Bokka Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach – Digital Standard Edition | AUD $124.95 RRP
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Full Game Digital Download
If you pre-order the Standard Edition, you’ll also receive:
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Quokka Hologram
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Battle Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Boost Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
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Bokka Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3)
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach new screenshots
To mark the SXSW 2025 Special Panel, Kojima Productions also released all-new screenshots for the game, which you can look through here.
*Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Collector’s Edition includes a voucher code to redeem Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and digital bonuses. Account for PlayStation Network, and internet connection required for code redemption.
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