Death Stranding 2 PC Release Set for March 19, 2026

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Kojima Productions announced during a recent PlayStation State of Play presentation that Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the acclaimed sequel to Hideo Kojima's 2019 original, will launch on PC on March 19, 2026. The game, which debuted as a PlayStation 5 exclusive on June 26, 2025, will be available for preorder immediately on Steam and the Epic Games Store.

The PC version, developed in collaboration with porting studio Nixxes Software, introduces several platform-specific enhancements designed to optimize performance and accessibility. Players will benefit from unlocked frame rates in gameplay, allowing compatibility with high-end monitors and graphics cards, while cinematics remain capped at 60 frames per second. Upscaling and frame generation technologies are supported, including Nvidia's DLSS, AMD's FSR, and Intel's XeSS, enabling smoother visuals on varied hardware.

Ultrawide monitor support extends to 21:9 aspect ratios for both gameplay and in-game cutscenes on PC and PS5, with PC-exclusive backing for 32:9 super ultrawide displays, all rendered in 4K resolution. Input options include full keyboard and mouse controls, alongside...