Death Stranding games are based on real-life porters around the world

Death Stranding games are based on real-life porters around the world

It's fascinating to delve into how Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding draws inspiration from real-life porters around the world. While the game's setting is undeniably fantastical with its supernatural elements, the core gameplay loop and the protagonist Sam Porter Bridges' profession are deeply rooted in the very real and often challenging work of porters. Here's how the game is based on real-life porters: The Essence of the Porter's Role