Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Kojima Productions will host the “PlayStation Presents Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Special Panel” at SXSW 2025 on March 9 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. CT / 5:00 p.m. ET, the companies announced. At the panel, Hideo Kojima will share new information about the sequel, which is due out for PlayStation 5 in 2025.
Get the details below.
Showcase Information
- Event: PlayStation Presents Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Special Panel
- Game Title: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
- Stage Date and Time: March 9 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. CT / 5:00 p.m. ET
- Location Information: Ballroom D SXSW
- Tune Into the Livestream: Details to be confirmed soon!
At the Special Panel, Hideo Kojima will discuss and share new details about Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the upcoming sequel to the critically acclaimed Death Stranding video game, arriving exclusively on PlayStation 5 later this year.
Kojima Productions will also host an exclusive pop-up shop at SXSW which will feature the latest Death Stranding 2: On the Beach merchandise, as well as exclusive items that will be available only at SXSW. More information on the pop-up shop will be confirmed shortly. Stay tuned for more updates!
Launched in 1987, SXSW has grown into a global phenomenon. The nine-day event brings together the best and brightest from tech, film, music, and beyond. The event features keynote speeches, conference sessions, film screenings, music performances, and interactive media exhibitions.
A Hideo Kojima game, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach embarks on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. 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?
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach sees Norman Reedus, Lea Seydoux, and Troy Baker return to Hideo Kojima’s genre defying universe. They will be joined by Elle Fanning, Shioli Kutsuna, and Academy Award-winning film director George Miller.
