Press release:
CALABASAS, Calif. – Jan. 30, 2024.
“DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR’S CUT“, Hideo Kojima’s definitive vision of the critically-acclaimed and genre-defying epic, launches today on iPhone 15 Pro models powered by the A17 Pro chip, and every iPad and Mac with the M1 chip or later, available as a Universal Purchase on the App Store at a 50% discount until Tuesday, February 20th, 2024.
This supernatural epic runs natively on Apple silicon, taking advantage of features like MetalFX Upscaling for optimized visual fidelity. The game also features cross-progression, allowing players to transfer saved data between Apple devices
Follow the story of Sam “Porter” Bridges, portrayed by Norman Reedus, as he makes the dangerous trek across the desolate remains of America. Guide Sam on a cross-country journey as he grapples with the current state of humanity, and uncover the mysteries of the Death Stranding – an inexplicable phenomenon plaguing the world.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR’S CUT includes a number of new features and content not in the acclaimed original, such as brand-new delivery assists, additional stealth missions, an expanded storyline, and more. Customize Sam’s gear with fresh cosmetic items, and unlock a wealth of new combat abilities. Indulge in an engrossing narrative led by a star-studded cast, including Norman Reedus, Mads Mikkelsen, and Léa Seydoux among others.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR’S CUT is available now on the App Store for €39.99 with a 50% discount until February 20th, 2024.
To celebrate the release of DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR’S CUT for iOS, Kojima Productions is partnering with an American technology company Backbone Labs, to release a special mobile gaming controller, “Backbone One – DEATH STRANDING Limited Edition”.
Experience the definitive edition of this legendary adventure, now through the stunning Super Retina XDR display on iPhone 15 Pro.
Backbone One – DEATH STRANDING Limited Edition:Product Information]
Product Name: Backbone One – DEATH STRANDING Limited Edition
Available at:
Backbone Official Online Store: https://playbackbone.com/death-stranding/
Kojima Productions Official Online Store:
Japan: https://www.kojimaproductions-store.jp/
North America: https://kojimaproductions-store.com/
Worldwide: https://uk.kojimaproductions-store.com/
· The launch date and time for each store will be announced via their official social media accounts.
Backbone official X: https://twitter.com/backbone
Kojima Productions official X: https://twitter.com/KojiPro2015_EN
About 505 Games
505 Games, a subsidiary of the Italian entertainment company Digital Bros., is a global video game publisher focused on offering a broad selection of titles for players of all ages and skill levels.
The company publishes and distributes premium and free-to-play games on leading console, PC (Steam and GoG) and handheld platforms as well as for mobile devices and social networks.
Publishing highlights in premium games include Remedy Entertainment’s critically-acclaimed Control, Typhoon Studios’ comedic action-exploration game Journey to the Savage Planet, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Indivisible, Assetto Corsa Competizione, Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons, Last Day of June, PAYDAY 2, Terraria, Portal Knights, ABZÛ and Virginia. Free-to-play publishing highlights include Battle Islands, Gems of War and Hawken. Distribution highlights include No Man’s Sky, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Warhammer: Vermintide 2, Dead by Daylight and Inside/Limbo. Upcoming titles include Hideo Kojima’s DEATH STRANDING for PC.
505 Games has offices in California, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, China and Japan. The company works with a network of distribution and sub-licensing partners in all other markets. For more information on 505 Games and its products please visit 505games.com.
About HIDEO KOJIMA / KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS
Hideo Kojima is a world-renowned game creator and auteur known for pushing the boundaries of the video game medium. Widely considered the father of the stealth genre, he is also credited with innovating both story-telling and cinematic presentation in video games at large.
On December 16th, 2015 Hideo Kojima established his own studio called KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, under the banner of “From Sapiens to Ludens.”On November 8th, 2019, the studio released its first title, DEATH STRANDING, starring Norman Reedus, Mads Mikkelsen, and Léa Seydoux, for PlayStation® 4 and is now available for PC.
Since its release, DEATH STRANDING has received numerous game awards and achieved worldwide acclaim. In 2020, Hideo Kojima received the BAFTA® Fellowship, the highest accolade bestowed by BAFTA® upon an individual in recognition of exceptional contribution to film, games or television. For more information, please visit: www.kojimaproductions.jp.
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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