Ghost of Tsushima 2 It’s been confirmed and coming sooner than you think. Sony reveals first look at sequel Open World Samurai Game 2020 During today’s State of Play presentation. It looks great and will launch in 2025. Soul of the sheep’s hoof and starring a woman.
The story takes place in 1603 and stars an all-new character named Atsu, who embarks on a journey with her pet wolf through the lands surrounding Mount Yotei to seek justice, possibly revenge, and do all the other cool, wonderful, and… Bloody Thing players may remember the first game. It looks much freer than the original, which focused on a land besieged by foreign invaders.
Here’s the trailer:
“People come north to disappear,” one man says at the beginning of the trailer. He is later killed by a wandering female samurai, who then sets out across lush valleys, dense autumn forests, and beautiful snowfields in search of something—although we don’t quite know what. The trailer ends with a tease of the mysterious warrior Atsu, dual-wielding swords with an ally wolf, looking out onto Mount Yotei.
“This region is outside Japanese rule and is filled with vast grasslands, snowy tundra and unexpected dangers,” wrote Sucker Punch communications manager Andrew Goldfarb. On the PlayStation Blog after the announcement. “This is a far cry from the organized samurai clans living on Tsushima, and it’s the setting for an original story we can’t wait to tell.”
Taking place hundreds of years after the first game, it seems Soul of the sheep’s hoof It will be a fresh start, offering players the chance to explore new characters, betrayals, and most importantly, a vast new map. While some fans will no doubt be sad to see the protagonist leave ghost of tsushimaJin Sakai, behind, hopes the new slate will give the game a chance to make some bold choices and explore different types of gameplay.
There’s no doubt it’ll look stunning on PS5 Pro as well, adding something to look forward to for players who were initially skeptical of the expensive new hardware.