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Romance

Death Stranding: Is There Romance? Answered

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Death Stranding has finally released on the PlayStation 4. After years of wondering what in the world this game is players will now get to experience the bizarre world from Kojima Productions.

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In a world full of having to make connections and forge relationships to rebuild America is begs the question, is there romance in Death Stranding? Well, we have the answer for you below.

Is There Romance in Death Stranding? Answered

In Death Stranding there is plenty of relationship building with various people who have been disconnected from society. The more you deliver their requested cargo the higher your rank with them will become.

That being said, there is no ability to romance NPCs. It seems the main character Sam Porter Bridges has some emotional baggage that is further explored through the campaign, which would explain why there is no romance.

Just because you can’t romance NPCs doesn’t mean you shouldn’t build your bonds with these people, it will be crucial for gaining better things to craft.

Building up your relationships with other characters across the United Cities of America is the crux of the gameplay loop. The romance part will just have to be left to your imagination.

Is There Romance in Death Stranding?

There is no romance options in the game. However, the story may have some romantic elements built in.

Well, that’s everything you need to know about if there is romance in Death Stranding. For more tips, tricks, and guides, be sure to check out our expansive Death Stranding Wiki Guide.

There is plenty to dissect in this crazy new world and we’re here to help you every step of the way.

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Jesse has a B.F.A in Arts Management, a love for all things burritos, and an unreasonable Amiibo collection. His skills include but are not limited to writing about video games, RPG grinding, and being constantly dehydrated. Jesse loves most games, but he really loves games that he can play together with friends and family. This usually means late nights in Destiny 2 or FFXIV. Jesse was a writer for Twinfinite from 2018 to 2020 and is now a writer over at our sister site, Prima Games.