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Death Stranding Review
2026.02.28 04:10
In just over three weeks time, The Game Awards 2019 will descend upon Los Angeles and honor some of the year's best video games, content creators, and esports personalities. An annual awards ceremony hosted by games journalist Geoff Keighley , The Game Awards have become quite an event, and fans tune in from across the globe to enjoy the festivities and see who will go home a winner. However, before there can be winners there must be nominees, and a full list of 2019 anime game online Guide Awards nominees is now available for fans to per
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Trailing just behind Death Stranding is Remedy's Control with eight nominations that range from Game of the Year to Best Performance. As many players will know, Control reviews were remarkably positive, and while the title did not receive attention on the level of Death Stranding , the incredibly rich world and thrilling gameplay that it offers may just be enough to see the game come out a
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Weird concepts like BBs and BTs are consistent throughout Death Stranding , and the actual plot is just as bizarre. Sam is a "porter" working for a company called "Bridges," with his job being to deliver packages to various locations in the world. He is soon tasked with connecting America through a super-Internet called the Chiral Network, and is given various tasks by a weird cast of characters with names like Deadman, Heartman, Die-Hardman, and Mama . Death Stranding 's characters like to shout expository dialogue and technobabble at each other a lot, which really doesn't make sense as Sam should know about this stuff already considering he's been living in the same world as them. Of course this dialogue is for the audience's benefit, but it doesn't feel natural and is immersion-breaking. It also does little to help the plot make sense. Players will be knee deep in talk of afterlife "beaches" and umbilical cords when it becomes clear that the Death Stranding story is Kingdom Hearts levels of convoluted, and not worth the trouble trying to get invested
From there, titles like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice , with five nominations, and Resident Evil 2 and The Outer Worlds , each with four nominations, round out the top spots. Without question, these three games were met with adoration upon their releases, and all of them certainly have a chance of walking away with The Game Awards ' coveted Game of the Year title next mo
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Coming out on top this year is Hideo Kojima's recently-released Death Stranding , which has received nine nominations, including Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, and Best Art Direction. While Death Stranding reviews have been decidedly mixed, many players have found a lot to love in this unique title, and time will tell if that affection translates into awards for Kojima Productions and Sony Interactive Entertainm