News article overviewNintendo Switch games overviewPlayStation 5 games overviewAll games overviewRead our Reviews
cover image $news_headline

Ghost of Yotei Unveiled: Follow-Up to Ghost of Tsushima Arrives 2025

Sep 24, 2024 11:02 PM

Ghost of Tsushima's sequel, titled Ghost of Yotei, has been officially revealed during the PlayStation State of Play event, scheduled for release in 2025. This new installment will feature a female ronin protagonist named Atsu, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Yōtei in Hokkaido, Japan. The announcement includes an initial cinematic trailer that showcases Atsu's journey through expansive grasslands and snowy tundras, hinting at a rich narrative steeped in Japanese culture and lore. Fans are excited to see how the game will expand upon the beloved mechanics and aesthetic of its predecessor.

What are the key features of Ghost of Yotei?

Ghost of Yotei is expected to feature a new female protagonist, Atsu, who embarks on a journey filled with unique challenges set in a detailed open-world environment inspired by Hokkaido's landscapes. The game will likely build on the combat and exploration mechanics that made Ghost of Tsushima popular while introducing new narratives and characters.

Ghost of Tsushima, released in 2020, quickly gained acclaim, selling over 8 million copies and becoming a benchmark for narrative-driven action-adventure titles. The original game's blend of mythology, stunning visuals, and immersive storytelling set a high standard, making the announcement of Ghost of Yotei highly anticipated among fans eager for new adventures in the game's universe.



Alex Riverton avatar
Written by:

Alex Riverton

Alex Riverton is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience in the gaming industry. Known for their in-depth analysis and hands-on previews, Alex has built a reputation for insightful commentary on gameplay mechanics and storytelling in videogames.

Read more articles from: Alex Riverton

Follow us

Login or register to join the conversation
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-09-24 23:24:03
I'm really stoked about the reveal of Ghost of Yotei A new female protagonist and the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido promise to take the series to exciting new heights while keeping that signature Tsushima magic alive.
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-09-24 23:18:02
I’m really pumped about the reveal of Ghost of Yotei A new female ronin protagonist sounds like a refreshing twist, and I can’t wait to see how they blend the breathtaking landscapes of Hokkaido with that rich storytelling we loved in the first game.
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-09-24 23:12:03
I'm super excited about Ghost of Yotei and can't wait to explore Hokkaido through Atsu's journey It’s always refreshing to see a strong female lead in a beautifully crafted world, especially with the rich Japanese lore we all loved in the first game.
See the complete videogame news list