Death Stranding has become a cult hit for a faction of video game players, but its upcoming live-action adaptation, courtesy of A24, is already being treated with skepticism. The game developer announced his plans to spearhead a Death Stranding anime in a recent interview with Vogue Japan. Kojima’s Death Stranding anime is shaping up to be a prequel to the game. Kojima ProductionsKojima Productions and the animation company Line Mileage have tapped Aaron Guzikowski to write the screenplay for the Death Stranding anime. Like Death Stranding, the series was post-apocalyptic in scope and ambitious, even unwieldy, in its story.