Death Stranding's story, confusing as it may seem, is ultimately about reconnecting the world after a great catastrophe pulls it apart. That's Death Stranding's plot in a nutshell, but if you want something a little deeper than that to truly find out what's going on in Hideo Kojima's latest, well pull up a chair, because here's Death Stranding's 40 hour story (including the big ending) summed up in a nice digestible plot summary.