Death Stranding 2 PC Update 1.5 Patch Notes on April 23, 2026

Death Stranding 2 update 1.5 is now available to download on PC. According to the official DS2 On the Beach update 1.5 patch notes, the latest update strengthens Steam Deck performance, stabilizes launcher behavior, and improves input and interface responsiveness.

Today’s Death Stranding 2 patch 1.5 also clarifies Photo Mode access for certain controllers and resolves multiple localization issues, delivering a smoother and more dependable experience across supported systems

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Version 1.5 Patch Notes – April 23, 2026

Patch Notes

  • Optimized performance specifically for Steam Deck hardware
  • Applied multiple fixes and refinements to Steam Input functionality
  • Improved responsiveness of the user interface when navigating with mouse and keyboard
  • Updated the Basic Controls menu to clearly show how to open Photo Mode on controllers lacking a touchpad
  • Fixed an issue causing the launcher to crash when selecting the close (X) option
  • Implemented several usability and stability improvements across the user interface
  • Corrected various localization-related errors and inconsistencies

Since the last DS2 patch 1.004 and patch 1.005, players are facing various issues and bugs. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are experiencing a number of issues while playing the game.

Download free DS2 patch 1.5 on PlayStation 5 and PC.

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