Sony has updated the official page for Ghost of Yotei, revealing new details about its story and gameplay. Among them, new weapons for Atsu have been confirmed and the era in which it is set, in relation to Ghost of Tsushima.
The new proposal from Sucker Punch will take place 300 years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima. In this installment, players will control Atsu, a warrior seeking vengeance for the murder of his family. To do this, she will not hesitate to get his hands dirty while growing the legend of the Ghost.
The game will be set in the year 1603, in the lands surrounding Mount Yotei. At that time, this territory was an inhospitable frontier, characterized by its icy and dangerous tundras, far from the control of the Japanese government.
Weapons of Ghost of Yotei
Ghost of Yotei will introduce a varied arsenal with long-range attack options, adapted to Atsu’s combat style. These are the confirmed weapons:
- Odachi: A long katana, about one meter in length.
- Kusarigama: A sickle attached to a chain, with a counterweight at one end. It allows for ranged and melee attacks.
- Dual Katanas: Atsu will be able to wield two swords simultaneously, increasing his aggressiveness in combat.
Technical Improvements in Playstation 5 Pro
Sony has also confirmed that Ghost of Yotei will leverage the technical capabilities of PlayStation 5 Pro. Among its improvements are:
- Enhanced graphics.
- Higher frame rate.
- Use of PSSR upscaling technology.
It is expected that the title will surpass 60 FPS on PS5 Pro, offering a smoother and more detailed experience.
According to the PlayStation Store, Ghost of Yotei will arrive in 2025, although there is still no official release date. Sucker Punch Productions designed this title from scratch for PS5, and will be exclusive to the console.
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