Writer Sony Interactive Leisure and developer Sucker Punch Productions introduced a launch date for Ghost of Yotei, their follow-up to Ghost of Tsushima.
Ghost of Yotei is about to launch on October 2nd for PlayStation 5, through retail and the PlayStation Retailer.
Alongside immediately’s information, we’ve additionally launched our newest trailer for Ghost of Yōtei, “The Onryō’s Checklist.” Sixteen years in the past within the coronary heart of Ezo (known as Hokkaido in current day), a gang of outlaws generally known as the Yōtei Six took every little thing from Atsu. They killed her household and left her for lifeless, pinned to a burning ginkgo tree outdoors her residence. However Atsu survived. She realized to combat, to kill, and to hunt, and after years away she has returned to her residence with a listing of six names: The Snake, The Oni, The Kitsune, The Spider, The Dragon, and Lord Saito.
One after the other, she’s searching them right down to avenge her household, armed with the identical katana used to pin her to that burning tree all these years in the past. However whereas Atsu’s story begins with vengeance, she’ll discover there’s extra to her journey than simply revenge. As she explores Ezo, Atsu will meet unlikely allies and forge connections that assist give her a brand new sense of goal.
We hope the temporary seems to be in immediately’s trailer offer you a style of what you may count on from Ghost of Yōtei. Past your first have a look at the Yōtei Six, you’ll spot a few of the beautiful surroundings of Ezo in addition to a handful of Atsu’s new weapons, a number of of her allies, and even a brand new gameplay mechanic that can help you glimpse Atsu’s previous and perceive every little thing that was taken from her.
However we’ve solely scratched the floor. In Ghost of Yōtei, we’ve constructed upon and advanced the way in which you discover the open world, providing much more freedom and selection than in Ghost of Tsushima. You’ll select which ends up in observe as you decide which Yōtei Six member you need to seek out first. Atsu also can observe different harmful targets and declare bounties, or search out weapon sensei to study new abilities. Ezo is wild, and as lethal as it’s stunning. As you trek throughout the open world you’ll discover surprising risks and peaceable reprieves (together with some returning actions from Tsushima), and also you’ll have the ability to construct a campfire wherever within the open world for a relaxation beneath the celebrities. We wish you to have the liberty to discover Ezo nevertheless you determine to, and we are able to’t wait to share extra.
In the present day we are able to additionally reveal that pre-orders for Ghost of Yōtei start subsequent week, on Might 2 at 10:00 AM in your native timezone (10:00 AM ET for these within the US), and also you’ll have the ability to select between a number of totally different editions, together with our wonderful Collector’s Version.
First, in case you pre-order any version of Ghost of Yōtei you’ll obtain a singular in-game masks, in addition to a set of seven PSN avatars that includes idea artwork of Atsu and every member of the Yōtei Six at launch1. Pre-orders on PlayStation Retailer will obtain the avatars instantly.
The usual version of Ghost of Yōtei will likely be $69.99 USD / £69.99 / €79.99 / ¥8,980 MSRP and will likely be obtainable at retail or at PlayStation Retailer.
At PlayStation Retailer, you’ll additionally have the ability to pre-order the Ghost of Yōtei Digital Deluxe Version for $79.99 / £79.99 / €89.99 / ¥9,980 MSRP.
The Digital Deluxe Version features a digital copy of Ghost of Yōtei plus in-game bonuses together with The Snake’s armor set, in addition to an alternate dye in your beginning armor. You’ll additionally obtain a singular horse shade and distinctive saddle dye, plus an in-game Attraction, gold Sword Package, and an early unlock of Traveler’s Maps, which let you discover statues all through the world to improve your abilities.
Lastly, we’re thrilled to disclose the Ghost of Yōtei Collector’s Edition2, which will likely be obtainable for pre-order at direct.ps.com in elements of the world the place it’s obtainable, or at choose retailers in different areas. Collector’s Version pricing will likely be introduced at a later date.
This packed version consists of the entire pre-order bonuses, all in-game gadgets from the Digital Deluxe Version, and a digital copy of the game3, in addition to a reproduction show version of Atsu’s Ghost masks. The masks is constructed to-scale with Jin’s masks from our Ghost of Tsushima Collector’s Version. When you’ve got each, they appear nice subsequent to one another on a shelf! The masks measures 6.8 x 5 x 5.9 inches and is manufactured from resin, plus consists of its personal show stand.
Additionally included is a reproduction of Atsu’s sash, full with the names of all six members of the Yōtei Six (however you’ll must cross them off your self). The sash measures 71 inches lengthy and is manufactured from a cotton mix, an ideal cosplay accent or wall ornament.
There’s additionally a reproduction of the Tsuba from Atsu’s katana, solid by her father within the picture of two twin wolves. This Tsuba measures roughly 3 x 3 inches and likewise consists of its personal show stand.
Along with the entire above, the Ghost of Yōtei Collector’s Version additionally features a pouch of cash and directions to play Zeni Hajiki, a sport of talent you’ll play all through Ghost of Yōtei. There’s additionally a foldable papercraft ginkgo tree together with a wolf at its base, and a set of 4 5 x 7-inch artwork playing cards that includes the sash, the wolf, Atsu’s Ghost masks, and our key artwork.
