DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — Patch 1.2

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Released: 4/2/2026, 1:28:09 PM

Source: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3280350/view/512987452523151941


Summary (AI)
Patch 1.2 for DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH improves performance on systems with limited PCIe bandwidth and enhances gameplay on the Steam Deck through specific optimizations. The update addresses various crash and stability issues along with improvements to graphics, input responsiveness, and the map user interface. HDR screenshots in Photo Mode no longer appear washed out, and DualShock 4 triggers require less pressure to register inputs when using Steam Input. The developers also acknowledged a frame rate drop issue related to sniper rifle scopes, with a fix planned for a future patch.
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  • Patch 1.2 for DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH is out now on Steam!
  • Photo Mode screenshots taken in HDR no longer appear to be washed out.
  • DualShock 4 triggers no longer need to be pressed fully to register input when using Steam Input.
  • Various bug fixes and improvements related to graphics.
  • Various input and user interface related improvements and bug fixes.
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