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The Death Stranding Guide is a compendium of knowledge about this extraordinary production.

It explains the basics game mechanics, provides useful tips, and a detailed walkthrough of the story.

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The guide is completed by a FAQ, and a list of achievements.

As befits Hideo Kojima,Death Strandingis full of complicated and even in some cases bizarre gameplay mechanics.

Fortunately, all elements that are difficult to understand are discussed and explained in this guide.

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We have described a few dozen of different and potentially problematic issues in the FAQ section of our guide.

We didn’t forget about a comprehensive walkthrough - you will find it in our guide.

We have prepared an extended and detailedwalkthrough to all quests related with the main story.

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In the guide we also provide information aboutside assignmentsthat are not required to complete the main camping.

You will also find locations ofall collectibles and secrets in Death Stranding, likeMemory Chips.

The whole is complemented by chapters aboutcontrolsandsystem requirements.

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Death Strandingtakes place in a former U.S. territory affected by an unspecified cataclysm.

The post-apocalyptic game world is extremely dangerous - there are invisible monsters lurking for brave adventurers.

In addition, there are regular temporary rainfalls that age everything they encounter.

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The main character moves in a realistic way and can easily lose his balance when carrying heavier loads.

Death Stranding walkthrough

Our guide containsa complete walkthrough ofDeath Stranding’scampaign.

The walkthrough is divided into fourteen chapters.

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Below we have compiled some of the topics:

How to defeat enemies?

Check theBosseschapter to find a solution:

Will Death Stranding be released on PC?

Hideo Kojima has announced that it will be released somewhere in the july of 2020.

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It is unlikely thatDeath Strandingwill be released on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.

Is Death Stranding the so-called walking simulator?

No, that’s an extremely harmful statement to describe this video game with such words.

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Can I skip the in-game cutscenes?

Yes, in Death Stranding you’re free to skip cut-scenes.

To do this, click theOptionsbutton and selectSkipfeature.

you’re able to also speed up standard dialogue sections.

How important are the footprints of my hero?

You may also encounter other players ' footprints(if your session is online).

The route you have travelled is also displayed on the world map.It might help you in planning longer trips.

Can I get back the motorcycle from the beginning of the game?

No, this vehicle is completely destroyed in the game’s prologue.

During the first few hours of the game you will be forced to travel the world on foot.

Is the open in-game world seamless and limitless?

You will need to advance in the main storyline to gain access to further regions.

In addition, access to some areas is blocked by high rocks or various types of energy barriers.

The map of United Cities of America is divided into regionsthat aren’t connected.

How many chapters does Death Stranding have?

The main campaign in Death Stranding consists of 14 chapters.

They differ in length.

Why buttons on my gaming controller don’t work after I pushed them?

This is an easy-to-solve problem you may encounter while playing the game.

It is worth noting that holding it does not apply only to the main gaming controller buttons.

How to fold and collapse ladder?

Are there any time quests in the game?

Yes, some orders may force you to complete them within the imposed time limit.

We advise you to make manual saves before starting any time-limited tasks.

Also, you’re able to increase your chances by using vehicles in this key in of missions.

Does the game have distinctive main and side quests?

Aside from the aforementioned setup, the game also offers various social activities.

delivering the lost cargo, or accepting tasks received from other players.

Are there any collectibles in Death Stranding?

During the game you could find many secrets and collectibles.

The game’s collectibles include Memory Chip cards, which you may encounter as you explore the in-game world.

Is Death Stranding a difficult game?

The game allows you to choose from four levels of difficulty.

The lowest level of difficulty (Very Easy) deserves special attention.

The difficulty level can be changed freely in the options menu.

Why does the drop-down menu not show the entire inventory?

Can I return to the starting region later in the game?

We are talking, first of all, about various types of side missions.

If your journal contains any optional contracts, finish them before you enter the port.

Is there crafting in the game?

Do I need PS+ for multiplayer?

No, you don’t need PlayStation Plus subscription for multiplayer.

It is still possible to exchange likes, items and orders between different players and their worlds.

Are there any diverse locations in Death Stranding?

Yes.Official game press releases may suggest that during the entire story player has to travel through similarly looking locations.

Another attraction can bevarious volcanic areas.

Is it possible to skip the ending credits?

Then, they appear at the end of chapter 14 after you have seen the actual game ending.

In both cases there is no option to skip or accelerate (fast-forward) them.

You’ll have to wait till they’re over.

Does Death Stranding run well on a regular PS4?

Yes, the game looks nice and works well even on the basic PS4.

There are small drops in the animation, especially during fights with bosses in places covered with tar.

However, they weren’t that problematic and didn’t cause much discomfort.

Is the Death Stranding’s platinum trophy hard to get?

If you add the requirements of individual trophies, you could easily spendover 100 hours with the game.

The majority of the trophies inDeath Strandingdon’t require you to play perfectly.

Also, you might complete the campaign on any difficulty level.

Unfortunately, some of the trophies will require you to repeat the same actions many times (e.g.

completing standard orders which are very similar to each other).

More information about the platinum trophy in ourtrophy guide.

Game saving

Yes, Death Stranding allows you to create manual saves.

After pausing the game, you’re able to open theSystemtab and select theSaveoption from it.

After you select theLoad gameoption, the game will display all saves.

The list will include manual saves as well as autosaves created without your participation.

Autosaves usually occur when you reach a certain checkpoint or after you complete a task or assignment.

This will reduce the possible risk of failure.

Compass mode - you have to hold the button.

Change posture - you could choose between standing or crouching.

Interaction - you often have to hold down the button.

Load Cargo - load an object on the back.

Jump / Climb - you’re able to hold down the button to automatically climb further objects.

Single press of the button - Terrain scanner.

Select equipment - you oughta go for the item you are interested in from the drop-down menu.

Select item - you must go for the item you are interested in from the drop-down menu.

Select tool/weapon - you must pick the item you are interested in from the drop-down menu.

Select object - you must pick the object you are interested in from the drop-down menu.

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