The much-anticipated Death Stranding: Director’s Cut is finally coming to MacOS. Hideo Kojima, the founder of Kojima Productions, has confirmed the release by his surprise appearance in Apple’s WWDC 2023 Keynote.
This game, developed by Kojima Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, was first released on the Sony PlayStation 4 in 2019 and later on PC in 2020. Now, with the release on MacOS, the game will be available to an even wider audience.
Everything you need to know about Death Stranding: Director’s Cut on the Mac
Release date
The release date for Death Stranding: Director’s Cut on MacOS has not been officially announced. But fans expect it to be released sometime in late 2023.
Not only the award-winning game Death Stranding, but Hideo Kojima also hinted in the video that Kojima Productions is actively working on other titles to be brought onto Apple platforms in the future.
“I have been a die-hard Apple fan since I bought my first Mac back in 1994,” claimed Kojima. His love and enthusiasm for Apple can be taken as an assurance that Kojima Productions will work on more titles for Apple devices in the future. He also mentioned in the WWDC, “It has been a dream of mine to see my team’s best work come to life on the Mac.”
Death Stranding: Director’s Cut
The new content is one of the most exciting aspects of the Director’s Cut version of Death Stranding. What fans of the franchise can expect from this version of the game are:
- New missions
- New weapons
- New equipment
- Improved graphics and performance
Those who will play the game on the Mac can expect a new experience for Death Stranding. Running on the latest Macbooks will greatly enhance the overall gameplay experience.
A quick disclaimer that Kojima Productions has not clarified whether new and exclusive content will be added to the Mac version of the game.
MacOS system requirements
The software requirements are another important aspect of the release of Death Stranding: Director’s Cut on MacOS. While the game is sure to run smoothly on the latest Mac hardware, it will require a certain level of system specifications to be met.
Based on the official system requirements for PC, the possible requirements for running Death Stranding: Director’s Cut on the MacOS are:
- MacOS Mojave 10.14.6 or later
- A minimum of 8GB of RAM
- At least 80GB of free storage space
- Metal 3-capable graphics card with at least 4GB of VRAM.
While these requirements may seem steep, they are necessary to ensure that players can fully experience the game without any performance issues or technical difficulties. Not to mention that Death Stranding: Director’s Cut was developed to greatly improve the level of detail and complexity of the game.
Overall, the release of Death Stranding: Director’s Cut on MacOS is a significant moment for both fans of the game and the gaming industry. This game has already received critical acclaim for its storytelling, gameplay mechanics, and stunning visuals. Being able to play on MacOS devices will only serve to enhance its reputation.
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