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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach - Here’s What Comes in Each Edition

by Audrey Mar 22,2025

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach arrives exclusively on PS5, but the release date depends on your chosen edition. The standard edition launches June 26th, while early access (June 24th) is granted with the more expensive Digital Deluxe and Collector's Editions. Developed by Kojima Productions, this sequel to the 2019 original offers three editions: a standard edition (physical or digital), a digital deluxe edition, and a collector's edition (PS Direct exclusive) boasting a statue and other extras. Below, find pricing, availability, and a breakdown of each edition's contents.

Death Stranding 2 - Standard Edition

Release Date: June 26th
Price: $69.99
Availability: Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, PS Direct, PS Store (digital)
The standard edition offers the base game, plus digital pre-order bonuses (detailed below). Ideal for those wanting the core experience without additional extras, or preferring a physical copy.

Death Stranding 2 - Digital Deluxe Edition

Price: $79.99
Availability: PS Store (digital only)
This digital-only edition includes the game, plus these extras: 48-hour early access (June 24th), Machine Gun (MP Bullets) LV1 early unlock, Battle Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3), Boost Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3), Bokka Skeleton: Gold (LV1, LV2, LV3), Quokka Patch, Chiral Feline Patch, and Why Me? Patch.

Death Stranding 2 - Collector’s Edition

Price: $229.99
Availability: PS Direct (exclusive)
This PS Direct exclusive edition contains: Full game digital download, 48-hour early access (June 24th), Collector’s Box, 15” Magellan Man Statue, 3” Dollman figurine, Art cards, Letter from Hideo Kojima, and the in-game items included in the Digital Deluxe Edition.

Death Stranding 2 Preorder Bonus

Pre-ordering grants: Quokka Hologram, Battle Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3), Boost Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3), and Bokka Skeleton: Silver (LV1, LV2, LV3).

Death Stranding: Director’s Cut - On Sale!

Revisit the original! The Director’s Cut is on sale: $16 at Green Man Gaming (Steam), $19.99 on Steam, and available with PS Plus Extra (PS5).

What is Death Stranding 2: On the Beach?

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a direct sequel set 11 months after the UCA's birth. The world is connected, deliveries automated, and a new faction emerges. The game features Kojima's signature style, including a Solid Snake-esque character. The PlayStation Store description reads: “Embark 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? Step by step, legendary game creator Hideo Kojima changes the world once again.”