The highly anticipated sequel to *Ghost of Tsushima*, titled *Ghost of Yōtei*, has finally revealed its release date, accompanied by an exciting new trailer that delves into its captivating story and dynamic gameplay. Set to launch on October 2, 2025, this game promises to deliver an immersive experience for fans and newcomers alike. Read on to discover more about the release date, the intriguing plot, and the enticing digital deluxe and collector’s editions.
Ghost of Yōtei New Trailer
Coming on October 2, 2025
PlayStation and Sucker Punch Productions have officially announced that Ghost of Yōtei will hit the shelves on October 2, 2025. The game's latest trailer, "The Onryō’s List," was released on April 23, offering a glimpse into the story and gameplay. In Ghost of Yōtei, players will follow the journey of Atsu, a determined warrior set in the heart of Ezo (present-day Hokkaido), as she seeks vengeance against the notorious Yōtei Six—the group responsible for the death of her family. Her mission is to hunt down these outlaws: The Snake, The Oni, The Kitsune, The Spider, The Dragon, and Lord Saito.
Ghost of Yōtei stands as a standalone sequel, unfolding 300 years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima. Throughout the year, Sucker Punch has shared insights into the game's new features, including an array of weapons, innovative mechanics, and more, building upon the foundation laid by its predecessor.
Hunt Down The Yōtei Six Your Way
Ghost of Yōtei empowers players to pursue the Yōtei Six in the order of their choosing, allowing for a personalized path of revenge. Sucker Punch elaborated on these features in a detailed post on PlayStation.blog on April 23, shedding light on Atsu's journey and the game's expansive open world.
The game introduces an evolved exploration system, granting players greater freedom and variety compared to Ghost of Tsushima. Beyond the central quest of hunting the Yōtei Six, players can engage in numerous activities within the new Ezo region. According to the blog, "Atsu can also track other dangerous targets and claim bounties, or seek out weapon sensei to learn new skills."
Fans will also encounter familiar elements from the previous game, including the beloved "Guiding Wind" feature. A new mechanic allows players to create a campfire anywhere in the open world, enhancing the sense of freedom and immersion in the vast land of Ezo. Sucker Punch is eager to reveal more about the game in the coming months.
Pre-Orders, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s Edition
Pre-orders for Ghost of Yōtei will commence on May 2 at 10:00 AM ET. The standard edition, priced at $69.99, will be available at retail and the PlayStation Store. Pre-order bonuses for any edition include:
- Atsu + Yōtei Six Avatar Set
- In-Game Mask
The Digital Deluxe Edition, priced at $79.99, offers additional in-game bonuses, including:
- 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)
For die-hard fans of the Ghost series, the Ghost of Yōtei Collector’s Edition, priced at $249.99, provides a comprehensive package. It includes all pre-order and digital deluxe content, along with exclusive physical items such as:
- 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
While pre-orders won't be available until May 2, players can add Ghost of Yōtei to their wishlist on the PlayStation Store now. Stay tuned for more updates as the release date approaches.
Ghost of Yōtei is set to launch exclusively on the PlayStation 5 on October 2, 2025. Keep an eye on our site for the latest updates and insights into this thrilling sequel.
