Death Stranding was an unexpected success for Kojima Productions, and although it had many gamers scratching their heads, it appears that it drew enough fans to justify a sequel. While this may be good news for Hideo Kojima fans, there are many questions surrounding how developers will keep Death Stranding’s gameplay fresh across yet another game. Making deliveries was fun the first time around, but having to do it yet again may leave gamers a bit too fatigued.
In addition to Death Stranding's sequel, gamers can also look forward to an upcoming Xbox game that Kojima Productions is developing using Microsoft’s cloud technology. According to leaks, the project could be a horror game called Overdose. This could be promising, as Kojima has shown interest in the horror genre in the past. Regardless, the next Death Stranding game will have to innovate in order to find success.
What Kojima Production's Rumored Game Overdose Can Learn From Death Stranding
Kojima Productions has proven to be quite a secretive studio, and while Kojima is always working on something, he never reveals anything until he is ready. There have been rumors that aDeath Stranding sequel is in the works, and they were strengthened when Norman Reedus, who played Sam Bridges, let slip in an interview that development on the next game is underway.
No official information has been revealed about the game, and with Kojima being the eccentric creator he is, it is exceptionally difficult to speculate on what to expect. It appears that Reedus will be making a return, which suggests that players will be seeing Sam Bridges again. Following Death Stranding’s ending, there are a few directions a sequel could go in terms of plot. However, a new game may face some problems
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