Reddit forum user under the pseudonym Belakor110 from my copy of the January artbook "Β».
Concept art showcases unused images of the Beached Things, otherworldly creatures in , trying to drag the player into the afterlife.
In the final version of the Creatures appear in the form of humanoid creatures or analogues of real animals, however, during the conceptualization stage of the game, the developers from Kojima Productions experimented with more fantastic images.
βAt first, abstract versions of the Beasts were discussed, but after several revisions, the designs, which were based on real creatures, turned out to be scarier and more convincing,β the art book explains.
Unused Beast designs in Death Stranding
One of the unrealized concepts of Death Stranding was the design of the Creature, which consisted of the corpses of various animals. From the body of the monster, the bones of animals already thrown onto the Shore would stick out.
However, grotesque Beasts are not the only thing that Kojima Productions abandoned during the development of the game. Initially, the experimental action of Hideo Kojima (Hideo Kojima) was not called Death Stranding, but .
Death Stranding was released on November 8, 2019 on PS4 and will be coming to PC in Summer 2020. Despite , the game received several nominations at once for ΠΈ .
Source: 3dnews.ru