In an unexpected and delightful crossover that has set both the gaming and film worlds abuzz, celebrated Indian filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli has made a surprise cameo appearance in Hideo Kojima’s highly anticipated PlayStation 5 game, ‘Death Stranding 2: On the Beach’ .
His son, S.S. Karthikeya, also features alongside him.
The news broke as players with early access to the game, which officially launched on June 26th, began spotting the father-son duo’s avatars.
Rajamouli is reportedly featured as “The Adventurer,” while Karthikeya appears as “The Adventurer’s Son”.
Screenshots and video clips of their in-game presence quickly went viral across social media platforms, much to the excitement of fans who lauded Rajamouli as a “global icon”.
This unique collaboration is a testament to the growing creative bond between the ‘Baahubali’ and ‘RRR’ director and the legendary Japanese game designer, Hideo Kojima.