Death Stranding: Sam's exoskeleton comes true in China

Death stranding. A post-apocalyptic world in which humanity is isolated, the contact is established remotely and the parcel delivery is made thanks to the Carriers. It almost seems that Hideo Kojima was describing the year 2020 in his new video game, and even more if we consider that a company in China has been testing the Sam Porter Bridges exoskeleton, so that your delivery people can carry a greater load with them.

Straight out of a video game: Chinas ubiquitous food-delivery app https://t.co/O6kOT9RrJG caught the Chinese internets attention this week after testing a powered exoskeleton for its couriers. The exoskeleton endows the wearer with the strength to carry up to 50 kg with ease. pic.twitter.com/4elmxRhLDU

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Death stranding comes true with this exoskeleton

These exoskeletons have been manufactured by the company ULS Robotics, a company that is specialized in the design and production of exoskeletons that are precisely the same as Sam's in Death stranding: help workers lift cargo in industries dedicated to transport, messaging or logistics.

In the case at hand we discover the Ele.me chain, China's Uber Eats, caught the eye on the Internet after trying this exoskeleton to make its deals. "The exoskeleton gives the user enough strength to transport up to 50 kilos with ease", we read on the Twitter account Sixth Tone.

An exoskeleton that helps users lift up to 50 kilos of weight

In the video game Death stranding, the character of Sam Porter Bridges

– played by Norman Reedus – has the mission of establishing connections and ties with the few human settlements that exist in this devastated world. In order to guarantee the survival of humanity, we will be a worker of the BRIDGES company: our objective is to carry from one side to the other a whole series of packages and groceries of importance, to help restore this disgraced civilization.

The title, described as an open-world survival game, is available exclusively on PS4. The launch of the PC version has been delayed due to the coronavirus: on this platform it will be launched next July. "Hideo Kojima unleashes all his creativity with one of the most original and surprising games of recent years

, a peak journey to reconnect humanity that will not leave anyone indifferent, "we wrote in our analysis. To help you be the best gamers in the game, we invite you to consult our complete guide.