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Ghost of Yotei Nears Oct. 2 PS5 Launch With Strong Reviews and Proven PS5 Pro Modes

Independent tests validate multiple PS5 and PS5 Pro graphics modes ahead of release.

Overview

  • Ghost of Yotei releases October 2, 2025 as a PlayStation 5 exclusive with pre-orders live across multiple editions.
  • Early reviews place the game at roughly 87 on Metacritic and 89 on OpenCritic, praising its visuals, combat refinements and focused revenge narrative while noting some repetitive open-world elements and simple AI.
  • Digital Foundry confirms three modes on PS5 and four on PS5 Pro, including a Pro-only Ray Tracing Pro mode targeting 60 FPS around 1080p alongside options like 4K/30 Quality and 1440p/60 Performance.
  • Sucker Punch details next‑gen features such as streaming millions of assets with extended view distances, dense particle effects, terrain deformation and nuanced DualSense haptics to enhance immersion.
  • Regional pricing varies, with UK retail and cashback offers cutting effective launch cost and India listing Standard and Digital Deluxe editions, and Sony has not announced a PC release.