BTs ravage communities, wreaking havoc on the living. The thinning boundaries between our world and the afterlife released spirits called “beached things,” or BTs. Furthermore, every person has been discovered to contain their own “Beach,” which is a limbo-like space that they arrive at before finally moving into the great beyond. In the world of Death Stranding, there is in fact something after death, and it is observable and measurable.
The incident, described as a great explosion, has blurred the lines between the land of the living and the afterlife. So much so that I reviewed it five times in one video.ĭeath Stranding is set in an alternate future where a cataclysmic event called the Death Stranding has devastated most of the world. Reddit Link Hello! It’s me, Tim Rogers, with my one-hour Video Review EVENT, in which I, too, love this game. The game has been mythologized through its marketing, and Kojima-already considered a legend-has been further mythologized along with it. During development, its plot and gameplay were tightly guarded secrets, with exorbitant and celebrity-laden trailers providing the only hint of what was to come.
Then there’s the supposed weirdness of Death Stranding itself. (Reedus now stars in Death Stranding, along with del Toro and tons of other celebrities.)
The game follows on the heels of the tragic cancelation of Silent Hills, which was to be a video game collaboration with film director Guillermo del Toro, starring Norman Reedus. The context is charged: here is a widely acclaimed “auteur,” supposedly shackled by corporate overlords let loose at last, ready to blow your mind open with a masterpiece. I've played over a hundred total at this point.ĭeath Stranding is also Hideo Kojima’s first major project following his departure from Konami in 2015.
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