Hideo Kojima is a highly respected creator in the gaming world, and his studio, Kojima Productions, recently continued its success with Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. The game was nominated for Game of the Year in 2025, proving it to be a worthy sequel to the original Death Stranding. Now, fans have another exciting item to look forward to: a beautiful art book called The Art of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, showcasing the game’s stunning visuals.
Gamers often enjoy collecting art books, and The Art of Death Stranding 2 is a fantastic example. Releasing on February 17th, this book is filled with gorgeous concept art and imagery that helped shape the game. It includes hundreds of designs for characters, gear, environments, and creatures, featuring the work of Yoji Shinkawa, the director of character and mechanical design. ComicBook is excited to offer an exclusive first look at some of these stunning artworks.
Get a First Look at the Stunning Concept Art in the New Death Stranding 2 Art Book
Titan Books gave us an exclusive sneak peek at some of the artwork from the upcoming Death Stranding 2 art book, The Art of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. We’re excited to share a first look at a few newly revealed concept art pieces featuring characters, items, and environments from Kojima’s latest game.
Sam Concept Art
This page showcases some of the initial design ideas for Sam, the main character in Death Stranding 2.
Red Samurai Concept Art
Let’s take a detailed look at the Red Samurai’s design in Death Stranding 2. The character’s face appears to be strongly influenced by the odradek.
Higgs Concept Art
I just got a sneak peek at some early concept art for Higgs! It also showed a cool scene of him battling Tomorrow – looked like a really intense fight!
BT Magnicaput Concept Art
This impressive full-color image features the BT Magnicaput, and reveals an initial concept for how it will fight.
Death Stranding 2 Structures and Machines
The new art book isn’t just about characters and creatures. It also features designs for the buildings and machines players see in the game.
Environmental Artwork Spread
This last look inside The Art of Death Stranding 2 reveals stunning, full-color artwork of the game’s environments.
These six images offer a glimpse into the upcoming art book, which features hundreds more pieces from the game’s development. The book includes both early artwork that made it into the final game and completely new concepts that were never used. If you love Death Stranding or the work of Hideo Kojima, this book would be a great addition to your collection.
You can get The Art of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach starting February 17th. The hardcover book costs $50 and is available for pre-order at most bookstores.
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