Tech Desk 
Sep 25, 2024
Get ready for an epic adventure in feudal Japan as Sucker Punch's latest instalment in the Ghost series, the Ghost of Yōtei is set to be released next year in 2025 for PlayStation 5. Fans have been anticipating this game for a long time as it aims to deliver stunning visuals, immersive gameplay, and a fresh narrative.
Ghost of Yōtei
Ghost of Yōtei is an action-adventure game and is set in 1603, more than 300 years after Ghost of Tsushima. In the untamed lands surrounding Mount Yōtei in Ezo (now Hokkaido), Atsu, a new hero, wouldhave to face this environment of wild plains, snowy tundras, and sometimes unsuspected danger.
Ghost of Yōtei gameplay and features
Sucker Punch has developed Ghost of Yōtei from scratch for PlayStation 5 to harness its fabulous visuals and more fluid gameplay. This game has:
- Massive sightlines for unbelievable views
- Realistic environments with wind-swept grass and even vegetation
- New skies with twinkling stars and auroras
- Original story with new characters and animals
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New mechanics and gameplay improvements in Ghost of Yōtei
Although the story details are very minor, Ghost of Yōtei promises an authentic narrative based on the legend of the Ghost. Atsu's path would follow unpredicted challenges and danger in this world.
Sucker Punch aims to innovate around the core pillars established with Ghost of Tsushima. The developer was fuelled by a passion for origin stories as an inspiration behind Ghost of Yōtei and an outlook on the legend of the Ghost.
What to expect from Ghost of Yōtei?
Sucker Punch would come forth with more information on Atsu's journey, new faces, and gameplay mechanics in the coming months. This preview shows a glimpse of this engaging world, and there is much more thrill expected.
