“Death Stranding Director’s Cut” makes a surprise appearance on Xbox Series

Kojima Productions unexpectedly launched Death Stranding Director’s Cut V Xbox Series X|Sjust in time to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the original game’s debut. Thus, Hideo Kojima’s game is no longer exclusive to PlayStation in the console segment.

With its arrival on Xbox Series X|S, Death Stranding Director’s Cut includes support for Xbox and Play Anywhere achievements. It also introduces features we’ve already seen in versions of the game on other platforms, such as screen compatibility. ultrawide and photo mode.

An important point to keep in mind is that for a limited time, those interested in purchasing Death Stranding Director’s Cut on Xbox Series X|S they can do this with price reduced by 50%. This means you’ll have to pay €19.99 or MXN 384.50 instead of the €39.99 or MXN 769 it usually costs.

Offer also applies to PC versions available on Steam and Epic Games Store, as well as iOS, iPadOS and macOS versions. It is worth saying that Kojima’s game debuts on the Xbox Series

How this happened with ports of Windows, macOS and other Apple operating systems, version development Death Stranding Director’s Cut was responsible for 505 games. A striking fact is that, according to reports IGNThe game’s intellectual property is now fully owned by Kojima Productions.

Death celebrates its 5th anniversary with its debut Director’s cut on Xbox

Death debuted as a PS4 exclusive in November 2019 and was released on PC in mid-2020. Director’s cut It originally released for PS5 in 2021, debuted on Windows in 2022, and did the same on iPhone, iPad, and Mac earlier this year.

Starting today, Xbox Series X|S players will be able to enjoy the adventures of Sam Bridges (Norman Reedus) without depending on other platforms such as PC or PlayStation. This has already begun to give rise to speculation as to whether Death Stranding 2: On the Beach It can also reach Microsoft consoles. However, this seems impossible right away.

The second part of the saga, which will be released in 2025, but a specific date has not yet been announced, is developed as a PS5 exclusive. If Sony and Kojima Productions’ previous strategy continues, it will likely debut later on PC and other platforms. If it does end up moving to Xbox, it’s clear that won’t be for at least a few years.

Besides what happens to Death In the world of video games, Hideo Kojima is already working on film adaptation. At the end of 2023, the alliance between the Japanese and the production company A24 Films to develop the film was formalized. live action based on the game. However, details about its development – including the plot, director and main characters – are not yet available.