"Ghost of Yōtei PS5 Release Date Announced"

The much-anticipated sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, titled Ghost of Yōtei, has finally unveiled its release date alongside an enthralling new trailer that delves into its compelling story and dynamic gameplay. Scheduled to launch on October 2, 2025, exclusively on PlayStation 5, fans can now mark their calendars for an epic gaming experience.

Ghost of Yōtei New Trailer

Coming on October 2, 2025

On April 23, PlayStation and Sucker Punch Productions released the trailer titled "The Onryō’s List," giving fans a glimpse into the gripping narrative and engaging gameplay of Ghost of Yōtei. The trailer concludes with the game's eagerly awaited release date, set for October 2, 2025.

Set 300 years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima, Ghost of Yōtei follows the journey of Atsu in the heart of Ezo (present-day Hokkaido). Driven by vengeance, Atsu seeks to hunt down the notorious Yōtei Six, a group of outlaws responsible for her family's demise. Her targets include The Snake, The Oni, The Kitsune, The Spider, The Dragon, and the formidable Lord Saito.

As a standalone sequel, Ghost of Yōtei builds on its predecessor's success with an array of new weapons, mechanics, and features, promising an even more immersive experience.

Hunt Down The Yōtei Six Your Way

In Ghost of Yōtei, players have the freedom to pursue the Yōtei Six in any order, crafting their unique path of revenge. Sucker Punch detailed these exciting features on the PlayStation.blog on April 23, shedding light on Atsu’s quest and the game's open-world exploration.

The game introduces an evolved open-world experience, offering greater freedom and variety than Ghost of Tsushima. Alongside hunting the outlaws, players can engage in various activities, such as tracking dangerous targets, claiming bounties, and seeking out weapon sensei to master new skills.

Fans will also enjoy familiar elements from the previous game, including the beloved "Guiding Wind" feature, alongside a new mechanic allowing players to build campfires anywhere in the expansive world of Ezo. The developers emphasize the importance of player choice and freedom in this vast landscape, with more details to be revealed in the coming months.

Pre-Orders, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s Edition

Pre-orders for Ghost of Yōtei kick off next week 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, at $79.99, offers additional in-game bonuses such as:

• 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 dedicated fans, the Ghost of Yōtei Collector’s Edition, priced at $249.99, provides the ultimate experience, including all pre-order bonuses and digital deluxe content, along with these 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

While pre-orders won’t be available until May 2, players can already wishlist the game on the PlayStation Store. Stay tuned for more updates as Ghost of Yōtei approaches its October 2, 2025 release date.

Ghost of Yōtei promises to deliver an unforgettable journey on the PlayStation 5. Keep an eye on our site for the latest news and updates on this highly anticipated title!