Since its release this fall, Ghost of Yotei It has soared to the top of many players' most anticipated releases of 2025 lists. GTA 6. in other words, Ghost of Yotei It features a new setting and protagonist, and therefore completely different narrative situations, and is strangely reminiscent of other AAA hits such as: red dead redemptionA similarly risky move was made.
Ghost of Yotei Sucker Punch has revealed that Jin Sakai will not be the star of this long-awaited sequel. In fact, Jin won't be in the game at all. That's because this game takes place hundreds of years after the events of the first game, and in a completely different part of Japan. While some see this radical change as a welcome experiment and subversion, others are less confident and disappointed that Jin will not return. This sentiment reflects public reaction. Red Dead Redemption 2 Ahead of release, it was revealed that it would feature a playable character other than the first game's iconic John Marston. As most people would agree, this was a great decision on Rockstar's part. Perhaps Sucker Punch would have made a similarly good call here.
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Ghost of Yotei shouldn't trade repetition for linearity.
Sucker Punch repeats the Ghost of Tsushima formula with Ghost of Yotei, so care must be taken to maintain a good balance with the open world.
Ghost of Yotei's Atsu could be the 'Arthur Morgan' of the franchise.
Arthur Morgan exceeded expectations and so could Atsu.
The game's audience was skeptical about John being replaced by Arthur. red dead redemption The fan base widely considers Arthur to be a brilliant character, with many ranking him as the best video game protagonist of all time. This is certainly a pretty lofty title to aspire to, and while Atsu may not be able to reach the same heights, he could very well replace Jin in the hearts of fans. Yotei It solidified her as the series' definitive hero.
To be honest, this probably won't be particularly difficult. Jin Sakai is by no means a bad character, and his struggle between respecting the samurai code and driving out the Mongols by any means necessary is compelling enough, but he's also a bit bland. The journey of tradition colliding with reality was good in the last game and perhaps his legacy will live on somehow in the future. Ghost of YoteiHowever, there isn't enough substance to his character to justify his appearance in an entire sequel. On the other hand, Arts can make up for Jin's shortcomings.
How Atsu Could Be Better Than Jin, Red Dead Way
There are many reasons why Arthur Morgan is generally considered a more interesting character than John Marston, but simply put, he is more complex. John has his first time. red dead redemption While running away from his complicated past and trying to build a new life for himself, Arthur is caught up in a life that doesn't serve him and knows nothing else. RDR2 It takes the same broad themes as the first game and expands on them through Arthur's story. Ghost of Yotei You can do the same.
The fight between honor and survival has narrative potential, but it's never presented in a multifaceted or nuanced way in the film. Ghost of Tsushima. If it's intended for players to interrogate Jin's actions, the game doesn't do much to evoke that response. Because Jin can choose to act secretly or watch his country being slaughtered. The choice seems easy. but Ghost of Yotei By placing Atsu at the center of a much more complex internal conflict, it allows her character to be revealed in a more decisive and interesting way than Jin's, making things muddier.
Sucker Punch's Ghost of Yōtei, the sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, is a PS5 exclusive scheduled for release sometime in 2025. Set in 1603, the story features a new protagonist and a new Japanese region far removed from Tsushima's setting.
action
adventure
open world
- released
- 2025
- publisher
- sony interactive entertainment
