The art of death stranding is packed with hundreds of pieces of concept art for the characters equipment locations and creatures featured in the game as well as early and unused concepts including artwork by acclaimed artist yoji shinkawa. Death stranding digital art book jul 14 2020 selections of art from the the art of death stranding by titan books including pieces of concept art for the characters equipment locations and creatures featured in the game including artwork by acclaimed artist yoji shinkawa. He served as death stranding s art director though he is also known for his iconic designs in the metal gear solid series.
Yoji shinkawa is responsible for many of the game s most striking images. Death stranding is a game unlike any other and an important part of its unique atmosphere is the evocative and sometimes haunting visual design. Selections of art from the the art of death stranding by titan books including pieces of concept art for the characters equipment locations and creatures featured in the game including artwork by acclaimed artist yoji shinkawa.
The news comes as director hideo kojima. Which has lead to speculation it is death stranding 2 or similar. Death stranding director hideo kojima has shared concept art for his next project.
After the subsidiary kojima production s disbandment in 2015 he left konami with hideo kojima to. Shinkawa worked for konami digital entertainment from 1994 to 2015. Yoji shinkawa is a japanese artist illustrator in particular a lead artist at kojima productions he is most famous for his character environment and mechanical designs for the metal gear series and zone of the enders series.
Ahead of death stranding s pc release we spoke to the legendary artist and character designer yoji shinkawa whose signature art style defined the aesthetic of the metal gear solid series and. Gallery of captioned artwork and official character pictures from death stranding featuring promotional images plus concept art for the game s characters by yoji shinkawa. Having spoken of a new project he has in the works.
Now that the game s been out for a while he s apparently decided that it s time to get on the death stranding tweet train again. Kojima states death stranding was profitable p t metal gear rumors are false the run up to the game s release was punctuated by some truly absurd brilliantly cryptic tweets on kojima s part. Gallery of captioned artwork and official character pictures from death stranding featuring promotional images plus concept art for the game s characters by yoji shinkawa.