Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Premiere Event Announced

Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is turning into one of the biggest video game launches in recent memory. Kojima Productions is ensuring that every aspect of this game has something to make it feel larger than a typical release. And now, they’re adding a ‘Death Stranding Game Premiere Event.’

Just Announced: Death Stranding 2 Game Premiere Event, with a live demo of DS2 from Hideo Kojima during ##SummerGameFest

Streaming live Sunday, June 8 at 7p PT / 10p ET. pic.twitter.com/GkIfbn59LV

— Summer Game Fest (@summergamefest) May 30, 2025

Announcing the news on X, the official Summer Game Fest account has shared that Hideo Kojima will be doing a live demo of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. He will be joined by ‘special guests,’ and, of course, the panel will be hosted by Geoff Keighley.

The event will take place on Saturday, following the Summer Game Fest show and the Day of the Devs show.

Here’s all the times you’ll be able to watch the event around Australia and New Zealand:

• Perth, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 10:00 am AWST
• Eucla, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 10:45 am ACWST
• Darwin, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 11:30 am ACST
• Brisbane, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 12:00 noon AEST
• Adelaide, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 11:30 am ACST
• Melbourne, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 12:00 noon AEST
• Sydney, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 12:00 noon AEST
• Hobart, Australia Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 12:00 noon AEST
• Auckland, New Zealand Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at 2:00 pm NZST