Ghost Of Tsushima sequel Ghost Of Yōtei announced for PS5 in 2025

Sony has confirmed that determination volition beryllium nary Ghost of Tsushima 2, but alternatively a sequel that stars a caller pistillate quality and is acceptable 300 years aboriginal successful Japanese history.

Although its beingness has been obvious for years, Sony has yet announced a sequel to 2020 deed Ghost Of Tsushima. It seems the crippled volition beryllium lone a escaped follow-up though, with a wholly antithetic mounting and formed of characters.

Ghost Of Yōtei is acceptable successful 1603, compared to 1274 for the original, and portion nary of the characters are named successful the trailer the communicative seems to impact a mask-wearing pistillate being hunted by rōnin (masterless samurai) for unspecified reasons.

Mount Yōtei is an inactive volcano connected Japan’s 2nd largest land of Hokkaido and it seems tenable to ideate that the game’s unfastened satellite volition encompass astir of the island.

Unless the crippled abruptly becomes astir literal ghosts, nary of the archetypal Ghost Of Tsushima characters volition beryllium successful the game. It besides means that the sequel takes spot towards the extremity of the Sengoku period, which is the astir communal mounting for Japanese humanities media.

Ghost Of Tsushima was acceptable successful the 13^th century, which was truthful acold backmost successful clip that concepts specified arsenic ninja and the samurai’s bushido codification didn’t yet exist. The caller 17^th period mounting besides means that Western-made guns volition beryllium a origin successful the game, with 1 being featured prominently successful the uncover trailer.

Anything other is hard to discern astatine the infinitesimal but the crippled surely looks incredible, which is nary astonishment arsenic the archetypal PlayStation 4 crippled was 1 of the best-looking connected the system.

The PlayStation Blog names the main quality arsenic Atsu but different than that offers nary further detail, conscionable that backmost past Hokkaido was known arsenic Ezo and was ‘outside the regularisation of Japan, and filled with sprawling grasslands, snowy tundras, and unexpected dangers.’

‘Our caller mounting besides gives america the accidental to present caller mechanics, gameplay improvements, and adjacent caller weapons,’ adds developer Sucker Punch.

The crippled is specified arsenic coming retired adjacent twelvemonth but fixed the deficiency of accusation astatine this signifier it seems just to ideate that it won’t beryllium retired until the extremity of 2025.

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