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When Does Death Stranding 2 Launch on PC? Release Date Timer and Launch Details

Kept you waiting, huh?

Death Stranding 2 Screenshot featuring Sam Bridges overlooking some Mountains.
Image via Kojima Productions

Kojima Productions and Nixxes are finally bringing Death Stranding 2: On the Beach to PC, just a few days after a year of PS5 exclusivity. If you’ve been waiting for the sequel’s release, here is when you can start playing in your region, along with a handy countdown timer.

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Death Stranding 2 PC Release Date Timer

Death Stranding 2 launches worldwide on PC at 7:30 AM PT. It’s a simultaneous release, and I’ve set up a countdown timer until its launch:

Death Stranding 2 PC Release Countdown

Here are some of the major time zones and the exact release times for each:

City / RegionDateTimeTimezone
SeattleMarch 197:30 AMPDT
Los AngelesMarch 197:30 AMPDT
Mexico CityMarch 198:30 AMCST
ChicagoMarch 199:30 AMCDT
New YorkMarch 1910:30 AMEDT
TorontoMarch 1910:30 AMEDT
São PauloMarch 1911:30 AMBRT
Buenos AiresMarch 1911:30 AMART
LondonMarch 192:30 PMGMT
ParisMarch 193:30 PMCET
BerlinMarch 193:30 PMCET
RomeMarch 193:30 PMCET
JohannesburgMarch 194:30 PMSAST
MoscowMarch 195:30 PMMSK
IstanbulMarch 195:30 PMTRT
DubaiMarch 196:30 PMGST
KarachiMarch 197:30 PMPKT
DelhiMarch 198:00 PMIST
SingaporeMarch 1910:30 PMSGT
Hong KongMarch 1910:30 PMHKT
SeoulMarch 1911:30 PMKST
TokyoMarch 1911:30 PMJST
SydneyMarch 201:30 AMAEDT
AucklandMarch 203:30 AMNZDT

Can You Preload Death Stranding 2 on PC?

Preload for Death Stranding 2 will be live a few days before launch on Steam. At launch, the install size for Death Stranding 2 is around 115 GB, but the developers recommend 150 GB of free SSD space to ensure the installation goes smoothly.

Can You Play Death Stranding 2 Early on PC?

No, Death Stranding 2 doesn’t have advanced access tied to its deluxe edition. Since this is a global release, everyone will be playing at the same time.

Can You Transfer Death Stranding 2 PS5 Saves to PC?

No, it’s not possible to transfer save data of Death Stranding 2 from PS5 to PC, or vice versa. Each platform will have its specific progress. However, you will see activity from both PS5 and PC players since the game uses the same servers for both platforms.

Do You Need a PlayStation Account To Play Death Stranding 2?

No, a PlayStation Account is completely optional for Death Stranding 2, but if you link it to the PC version, you will receive a unique in-game design patch for backpack customization and an exclusive suit inspired by the PlayStation logo.

Death Stranding 2 PC System Requirements

CategoryMinimumMediumHigh (Recommended)Very High
Graphics PresetLowMediumHighVery High
Avg Performance1080p @ 30 FPS1080p @ 60 FPS1440p @ 60 FPS4K @ 60 FPS
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

AMD Radeon RX 6600
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

AMD Radeon RX 6800
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
CPUIntel Core i3-10100

AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Intel Core i5-11400

AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Core i7-11700

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i7-11700

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
RAM16GB16GB16GB16GB
OSWindows 10/11 (Version 1909 or newer)Windows 10/11 (Version 1909 or newer)Windows 10/11 (Version 1909 or newer)Windows 10/11 (Version 1909 or newer)
Storage150GB SSD150GB SSD150GB SSD150GB SSD

Death Stranding 2 Supported Languages on PC

InterfaceFull AudioSubtitles
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish – Spain
Arabic
Czech
Dutch
Greek
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese – Brazil
Portuguese – Portugal
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish – Latin America
Traditional Chinese

I have high hopes for the PC release of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, especially after the excellent port of the first title and its Director’s Cut.

Ali Hashmi

Ali has been writing about video games for the past six years and is always on the lookout for the next indie game to obsess over and recommend to everyone in sight. When he isn't spending an unhealthy amount of time in Slay the Spire, he's probably trying out yet another retro-shooter or playing Dark Souls for the 50th time.