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Ghost of Yotei

A new Ghost story centered on Atsu and the lands around Mount Yotei, carrying forward Sucker Punch's cinematic open-world samurai formula.

IBBOB Score 9.0 out of 10

Quick Facts

Platforms
ps5
Price
high
Playtime
long
Difficulty
Likely moderate, with sword combat, stealth, exploration, and harder modes shaping the challenge
Modes
Single-player open-world action-adventure

Best For

  • Players who loved Ghost of Tsushima and want another cinematic samurai open world
  • Anyone who wants beautiful exploration, sword combat, and a strong revenge-story frame
  • PS5 players looking for a premium single-player adventure

Skip If

  • Players who dislike open-world structure
  • Anyone looking for a PC version right now
  • People who want deep party RPG systems instead of action-adventure clarity

Ghost of Yotei carries forward the appeal of Ghost of Tsushima: cinematic open-world action, beautiful landscapes, swordplay, stealth, and a protagonist shaped by violence and memory.

Why It Stands Out

The PlayStation Blog dated the game for October 2, 2025, making it one of the biggest late-2025 single-player releases. Its value is straightforward if you wanted another premium samurai adventure with Sucker Punch’s visual confidence.

The new setting around Mount Yotei also gives the sequel a different landscape and emotional frame rather than simply repeating Tsushima.

Gameplay

Who Should Play It

Players who want a beautiful, focused, story-led open-world samurai adventure on PS5.