Hideo Kojimais working on the final touches ofDeath Stranding 2and has now released a brief clip showcasing a new scene featuringSam and Fragile, played byNorman Reedus and Léa Seydoux, respectively.
Hideo Kojima Shares a Video of Death Stranding 2
The acclaimed game creator mentioned that the clip is from asound mixing session in a London studio, but what caught fans' attention wasKojima’s transparencyin sharing new footage on his personal account. Other developers, by contrast, tend to keep all details of their games under wraps.
Main sound mixing with London🎥pic.twitter.com/VnT94DUef8— HIDEO_KOJIMA (@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN)Aug 12, 2025

Last week, Kojima spoke abouteditingand his ideas for blendingscenes with music he had been listening to, sparking speculation about a potentialnew trailer at this week’s rumored State of Play event—though the showcase has not been officially confirmed. The sequel is set to launchthis year on PlayStation 5, and the event could be an ideal time to reveal amore specific release date.
Sam Will Once Again Travel a Dangerous Post-Apocalyptic World
TheSouth Korean age rating boarddid not reveal any major new details aboutDeath Stranding 2: On the Beach. Its description states that the game is"an adventure about delivering packages in a post-apocalyptic world and connecting cities to save humanity,“which aligns with the premise of the original game.
This is one ofthree projectscurrently in development atKojima Productions. The studio is also working onOD, published byMicrosoft, andPhysint, aspiritual successor to Metal Gearthat will bring Kojima back to theaction-stealthgenre, developed in collaboration withSony.

Be sure to check out other newsHideo Kojima Dropped A Sneak Peek Of Death Stranding 2: On the Beachand alsoDeath Stranding 2 Showcases New Gameplay at TGS 2024