Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Combat & Stealth Hub

What this hub solves

The Combat & Stealth hub groups one decision lane for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach: read the route or system problem first, then move into a single focused guide instead of mixing deliveries, combat, map cleanup, and video notes into one long page.

Recommended reading order

Order	Page	Use case
1	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Mech Soldier Avoidance	avoid Mech soldiers when cargo matters most
2	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach BT Encounter Triage	decide when to sneak, sprint, or fight BTs
3	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Silent Takedown Basics	use stealth recovery without turning delivery into combat
4	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Decoy Hologram Use	create breathing room with decoy holograms
5	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Weapon Fabrication Priority	choose weapons by route threat and weight
6	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Grenade Launcher Timing	save explosive tools for the right fights
7	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Shotgun Close Pressure	handle close-range pressure without panicking
8	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach APAS Skill Priority	pick survival skills before luxury upgrades
9	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Reduced Noise Stealth Route	use reduced movement noise for safer travel
10	Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Fight or Evade Decision	decide whether combat protects or harms the delivery

Remaining content gaps

• Add exact official video timestamps for the highest-traffic pages.
• Split route pages into region, infrastructure, and return-route subpages.
• Recheck PC/PS5 setup and returning-player pages after each official update.

Return links

• Back to Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
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