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Death Stranding 2's most important reference isn't a movie, it's a really depressing novel

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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Genres · adventure, fps
Release · Jun 26, 2025
Developer · Kojima Productions
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