NHK General "Game Genome" will broadcast an extended special edition of "DEATH STRANDING" on January 24 (Mon.)! Featuring Minamoto Hoshino and others will appear.

DEATH STRANDING" special will be broadcast on NHK General on Monday, January 24, 2022.

DEATH STRANDING" was released in September 2021 as a DIRECTOR'S CUT version for PS5. People and cities are divided by the mysterious phenomenon of "Death Stranding," and humanity, having lost its connection, is threatened with extinction. The main character, Sam, is a courier who uses various items and vehicles to transport relief supplies to shelters and connect the North American continent.

⇒ PS5 "DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT" is released today! Digital Deluxe Edition including a limited avatar set and more!

The "DEATH STRANDING" special broadcast on NHK's game education program "Game Genome" in 2021 will be aired in an extended 55-minute version on Monday, January 24, at 0:35 am.

The MC will be Tsubasa Honda, an actor known as one of the best gamers in the entertainment industry. In addition, Hoshino Minamoto, who loves the game, and Kojima Hideo, the game creator who developed the game, will appear as special guests to convey their unique perspectives on the game genome.

The program is 55 minutes in size with plenty of additional elements, including unpublished talks! Whether you love games or used to play them, you are sure to discover something new.

Program Information】
■NHK General, Nationwide "Game Genome SPECIAL EDITION
Broadcast date and time: Monday, January 24, 2022, 0:35 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. *Midnight on Sunday
Distribution: NOD (NHK On Demand) distribution available / Simultaneous distribution and one-week missed distribution on NHK Plus

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＜Program introduction
NHK's first educational program on video games, "Game Genome," will return with an expanded version of its SP series, which takes a look at video games as "culture" and delves deeply into the appeal of masterpieces!
It has been almost half a century since the birth of games, and they have become a "culture" loved all over the world just like movies, music, and literature. In this program, we will explore the depth of the "game genome," the unique appeal of games that has been engraved in the hearts and minds of people today.
What makes them interesting, why they sell well, and why they are passed down from generation to generation... The gorgeous, game-loving cast members will talk about these topics based on VTRs that thoroughly analyze the gems of their works.