What time does the game launch on PC?
The PC version of DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH launches worldwide on March 19 at 7:30 AM PT / 14:30 GMT / 15:30 CET / 23:30 JST.
What is the installation size on PC?
We recommend 150 GB of SSD storage space to ensure adequate space is available to download and install the game. At launch, the install size on Steam is around 115 GB. Installing additional voice-over languages increases the install size.
Will I be able to pre-load the game on Steam?
We intend to make a pre-load available on Steam in the days before launch on March 19. Stay tuned for a pre-load announcement closer to launch.
Can I transfer my PS5 save file to PC?
It is not possible to transfer your save data from the PS5 version to the PC version, or vice versa.
Do I need to have played DEATH STRANDING to enjoy DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH?
There is no requirement to have played DEATH STRANDING prior to starting DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH. The in-game story recap covers all the key characters and events you should know before continuing Sam’s journey.
If you want to dive deeper into the world of DEATH STRANDING, you can pause the game at any time (even during cutscenes) to check the Corpus. This in-game guide keeps you up to speed on terminology, characters, and events that you’ll encounter on the way.
A story recap of DEATH STRANDING is also available on YouTube.
Is an account for PlayStation required to play?
No. It is completely optional. Sign in with your account for PlayStation to gain access to the PlayStation overlay to earn PlayStation Trophies, access your Friends lists, settings and player profile. Porters who connect their account also get unique in-game design patches for backpack customization and an exclusive suit inspired by the PlayStation logo.
Are the Connection Bonuses only available for a certain amount of time?
No. The PlayStation Connection Bonuses can be claimed at any time by signing in to your account for PlayStation.