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Ghost of Yotei Previews Confirm Tsushima-Scale World and 25-Hour Main Story

The PS5 sequel emphasizes player-driven exploration through fresh weapons and extended completionist objectives ahead of its October debut

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Atsu looking at Mt Yotei

Overview

  • Set in 1603 Hokkaido, Ghost of Yotei follows new protagonist Atsu on a vengeance quest against the Yōtei Six.
  • Creative director Jason Connell says the open world matches Ghost of Tsushima’s size and scope.
  • Players can expect about 25 hours to complete the main campaign, with full completionist runs averaging 60–62 hours.
  • New combat tools like the Odachi and Matchlock Rifle join Hokkaido’s landscapes for a more varied arsenal.
  • The game forgoes fixed objective markers to encourage non-linear, curiosity-driven exploration and launches exclusively on PS5 on October 2, 2025.