Dying Stranding 2: On the Seashore has a brand new 10-minute lengthy trailer that exhibits off much more of its world, premise, and characters – whereas locking in a extra concrete launch date.
The trailer was initially proven off at a SXSW panel for Dying Stranding 2, hosted by sport director Hideo Kojima, actors Norman Reedus and Troy Baker, in addition to musician Woodkid who supplied music for the trailer itself. Whereas the trailer concludes by confirming the sport’s June 26, 2025 launch date, a lot extra was proven beforehand.

Following the occasions of the unique sport, Dying Stranding 2: On the Seashore exhibits that its post-apocalyptic world is shifting in the direction of automation, with deliveries that have been as soon as carried out by people now being nearly totally dealt with by machines. We additionally see that chiralium and the terrifying BTs are very a lot nonetheless an issue.
Dying Stranding 2’s forged additionally includes a combination of latest and returning characters. Norman Reedus and Lea Seydoux naturally return as Sam Bridges and Fragile respectively. They’re joined by Troy Baker (Higgs), Elle Fanning (Tomorrow), Shioli Kutsuna (Wet), Alastair Duncan (The President), Alissa Jung (Lucy), Luca Marinelli (Neil), and Debra Wilson (Physician).
Movie administrators Nicolas Winding Refn, Fatih Akin and George Miller additionally lend their likenesses for Heartman, Dollman and Tarman respectively. They’re voiced by Darren Jacobs, Jonathan Roumie and Marty Rhone.
In fact, it would not be a Hideo Kojima sport with out some fairly unsubtle nods to the Metallic Gear collection. Within the trailer, we see Neil don a Strong Snake-esque bandanna, whereas Heartman takes management of what seems to be a mech/BT hybrid that bears greater than a passing resemblance to Metallic Gear REX. Metallic Gear artist Yoji Shinkawa can be returning for this sequel.