Death Stranding's surprise Xbox launch leaves one big question unanswered.

In a surprising turn of events, Kojima Productions' Death Stranding: Director's Cut There's a shadow drop on the Xbox Series X/S in honor of the game's fifth anniversary. Once the exclusive name of Sony, that has now changed significantly. death courting The IP is now fully in the hands of Kojima Productions. It is Hideo Kojima's first project after leaving Konami. death courting It became amazing from an incredibly strange story. And now Xbox players finally have the chance to experience that weirdness.

Now that death courting Available for Xbox users, this appears to be the end of an era for Kojima Productions' deal with Sony. Kojima and his studio confirmed that death courting The IP is no longer under Sony's umbrella, allowing games to reach a new audience for the first time. This update is quite exciting. But this has even bigger implications for the upcoming sequel. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach–

Kojima Productions acquiring full ownership of Death Stranding could mean big things ahead for its sequel.

Death Stranding 2 can reach a wider audience.

If Kojima Productions owned the franchise outright It is reasonable to assume that this is implied. Death Strands 2 It may have been the first day the Xbox launched, the wait that led to it. Death Strands 2 has offered a little insight into what Kojima Productions has in store for gamers. And now it can expand its reach even further. In an official press release, Kojima stated that “Kojima Productions (death courting) will continue to connect with more and more players around the world. So please stay tuned.”

His emphasis on connecting players around the world might be a fun nod. death courtingThe basic premise connects surviving worlds through the Chiral Network, however, this could be a sign of a post-apocalyptic franchise that will grow with sequels as well. A press release from Kojima Productions adds even more weight to this possibility, stating, “Kojima Productions will remain focused on bringing to life their award-winning IP. death Stranding, to more platforms and audiences” with this official statement. Death Strands 2 Being a day one Xbox isn't far out of the realm of possibility.

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Xbox is the land of opportunity for Death Stranding 2

Because Kojima has an incredible talent for bizarre and illogical concepts. death courting Not as accessible as other popular games, strange ideas of. death courting Some can easily be rejected. But bringing the franchise to the Xbox sphere could open the door for those long interested in exploring Kojima's beautifully strange world. As the premiere title of Kojima Productions death courting Raising the stakes with Kojima's wild ideas, and bringing that to gamers interested in more unconventional stories can only benefit the IP.

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Hopefully more Death Stranding 2 news is on the horizon.

Kojima teaser release date

At this year's Tokyo Game Show, Kojima confirmed that Death Strands 2 A release date is locked in, but “unforeseen circumstances” prevent him from making an official announcement. Looking back causing doubt that Is this “unforeseen circumstance” due to a secret transfer of power between Sony and Kojima Productions? It's possible that Kojima chose to wait for a release date announcement to confirm the launch of both the PS5 and Xbox Series X/ S Of course this is just a theory. But the timing made sense.

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It's the end of the year, I hope there will be more updates. Death Strands 2Release plan of Most of the game remains in the shadows. But this unexpected Xbox launch is an exciting development.