Hideo Kojimawill embarks on a world tour to celebrate the launch ofDeath Stranding 2: On the Beach
Death Stranding ‘World Strand Tour 2’
The world will witness a record-breaking phenomenon in recent video game history: theWorld Strand Tour 2, organized by Kojima Productionsto celebrate the launch of the highly anticipated sequel, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
The tour begins onJune 8 in Los Angeles, coinciding with theSummer Game Fest. The initiative aims to continue strengthening the bond between the game and its enormous group of fans, who will have the opportunity to find a world full of surprises in each of the 12 cities chosen for the tour.

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Coinciding with the game’sPlayStation 5release on June 26, the fans will be treated to exclusive events and meet guests—whose identities have not been disclosed. While Hideo Kojima’s presence at every location has not been confirmed, the mere possibility keeps the entire world tracking every move of his.
Full Schedule of the World Strand Tour 2
The World Strand Tour 2official schedule is a strategic blueprint for maximum global exposure. After opening in Los Angeles, the tour comes to Sydney on June 14, the start of a journey on four continents.
Japan will take center stage with a visit to Tokyo on June 26, the game’s launch day. Europe will also be a star of the show, with visits to Paris on June 28 and London on June 30, before the tour rolls on through Asia.

During the course of the year, the tour will visit signature cities like Seoul and Taipei before winding up in Lucca, Italy in November, following a stop in Brazil in October.
World Strand Tour 2 – Schedule
The itinerary is in line with Kojima Productions' vision of building bridges among fans on the basis of multiculturalism, with the release ofDeath Stranding 2acting as a unifying factor.
Impact on the Global Gaming Community
This tour’s importance goes beyond the launch of a commercial product. It is a meet space and a fest for thousands of people worldwide, who view Death Stranding 2 as an experience that blends immersion and reflection of current societal themes. Other events at each venue will offer unique sensory experiences, which will have a lasting effect on guests.
As fans await further news on the exact content and guest stars at each presentation, excitement only increases. Anticipation was stoked with the announcement of a limited-edition DualSense controller, adding to sequel anticipation. In an age where video games are a mashup of technology and art, Death Stranding 2 will persist in shattering expectations.

What to Expect From Death Stranding 2
As the focus is on the tour, the talks are on how Death Stranding 2 will surpass the first in gameplay mechanics and storytelling. Based on the previews shown so far, analysts note a blend of the old with the new, as the gameplay is going to be revolutionary, while the story is going to be transparent and easy to follow.
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Hideo Kojima, the provocateur narrator, has been updating social media with tour information and hinting at possible future projects along the themes ofDeath Stranding, though without specifically committing to them. All this promotion in the run-up to the release guarantees that the experience will be a memorable one for those who take part in this cultural phenomenon.

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