From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded and remastered for the PlayStation5 console in this definitive Director’s Cut.
Q: Which platforms are compatible with this game?
A: This game is compatible with PlayStation 5.
Q: Who is the publisher of this game?
A: This game is published by Sony PlayStation.
Q: What is the genre of this game?
A: The genre of this game is action and adventure.
Q: Does this game have a manufacturer's warranty?
A: Yes, this game comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty for both parts and labor.
Q: What does the game package include?
A: The game package includes the full game.
A: It does not. You need to purchase the Digital Deluxe edition from the PlayStation store.
Customers are impressed with Death Stranding Director’s Cut graphics, story, and the value for the price. The open-world charm and heartfelt musical score are also well-received. However, some customers have mentioned that there is a lot of walking in the game. Overall, the game seems to be packed with content.
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From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded and remastered for the PlayStation5 console in this definitive Director’s Cut.

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? Step by step, legendary game creator Hideo Kojima changes the world once again.

Embark on an epic and heartfelt journey as Kratos and Atreus struggle with holding on and letting go. Against a backdrop of Norse Realms torn asunder by the fury of the Aesir, they’ve been trying their utmost to undo the end times. But despite their best efforts, Fimbulwinter presses onward. Witness the changing dynamic of the father-son relationship as they fight for survival; Atreus thirsts for knowledge to help him understand the prophecy of “Loki”, as Kratos struggles to break free of his past and be the father his son needs. See for yourself how fate will force a choice upon them: between their own safety or the safety of the realms. All the while, hostile Asgardian forces assemble… Venture through all Nine Realms towards the prophesied battle that will end the world. Vanquish Norse gods and monsters alike in fluid, expressive combat. Explore in wonder through stunning mythological landscapes.

Sam Bridges must brave a world transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reunite the shattered world.
| Pros for Death Stranding Director’s Cut - PlayStation 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Story, Price, Graphics, World, Music | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Story, World Design, Action | Gameplay, Story, Overall Performance, Action, Price | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Story, World Design, Atmosphere |
| Cons for Death Stranding Director’s Cut - PlayStation 5 | |||
| Walking | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Pacing, Control Scheme, Physics |