Excitement builds as the release date for Ghost of Yōtei has been officially announced, accompanied by a captivating new trailer that dives deep into the game's narrative and gameplay. Mark your calendars for October 2, 2025, and get ready to explore the sequel to the acclaimed Ghost of Tsushima.
Ghost of Yōtei New Trailer
Coming on October 2, 2025
On April 23, PlayStation and Sucker Punch Productions unveiled the much-anticipated release date for Ghost of Yōtei through a stunning new trailer titled "The Onryō’s List." The trailer not only showcases thrilling gameplay footage but also teases the intricate story of Atsu, set against the backdrop of Ezo (present-day Hokkaido). Driven by a quest for vengeance, Atsu aims to eliminate the notorious Yōtei Six - The Snake, The Oni, The Kitsune, The Spider, The Dragon, and Lord Saito - who brutally took her family and left her for dead.
Set 300 years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima, Ghost of Yōtei stands as a standalone sequel that promises to build upon the success of its predecessor with an array of new weapons, innovative mechanics, and more.
Hunt Down The Yōtei Six Your Way
In Ghost of Yōtei, players have the freedom to choose the order in which they hunt down the Yōtei Six, tailoring their path of revenge. Detailed on the PlayStation.blog on April 23, the game introduces an enhanced open-world exploration experience, offering players greater freedom and variety. Beyond the main storyline, Atsu can engage in various activities, such as tracking dangerous targets, claiming bounties, and learning new skills from weapon sensei.
The game retains beloved features from Ghost of Tsushima, like the "Guiding Wind," and introduces a new campfire mechanic, allowing players to set up camp anywhere in the expansive world of Ezo. The developers emphasize the freedom of choice, promising more details in the coming months.
Pre-Orders, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s Edition
Starting May 2 at 10:00 AM ET, fans can pre-order Ghost of Yōtei. The standard edition, priced at $69.99, is available at retail and the PlayStation Store. Pre-order bonuses include:
- Atsu + Yōtei Six Avatar Set
- In-Game Mask
For those looking for more, the Digital Deluxe Edition, priced at $79.99, offers additional in-game bonuses:
- Digital Copy of the Full Game
- The Snake Armor
- Digital Deluxe Armor Dye
- Digital Deluxe Horse and Saddle
- Sword Kit
- Charm
- Traveler’s Map (Early Unlock)
The ultimate package for fans is the Collector’s Edition, priced at $249.99, which includes all pre-order bonuses and digital deluxe content, along with exclusive physical items:
- Atsu’s Ghost Mask
- Atsu’s Sash - complete with all the names of the Yōtei Six
- Tsuba from Atsu’s Katana
- Zeni Hajiki Coin Game and Pouch
- Papercraft Ginkgo Tree
- Art Cards
Although pre-orders don't start until May 2, players can already wishlist Ghost of Yōtei on the PlayStation Store. Keep an eye out for more updates as the game's release date approaches.
Ghost of Yōtei will launch exclusively on the PlayStation 5 on October 2, 2025. Stay tuned to our updates for the latest information on the game!
