Platforms: PS5 Price: $69 / £69 / AU$99 Release Date: October 2, 2025 Genre: Action-adventure

In many ways, Ghost of Yotei is the victim of unfortunate release timing. Its open-world design already feels unoriginal in a gaming space dominated by vast (often bloated) experiences, and it rigidly sticks to the rulebook established by its predecessor, 2020’s Ghost of Tsushima. It also releases just months after Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, an open-world RPG set in feudal Japan, and is centered on an eerily similar quest for vengeance in the wake of its protagonist’s family being murdered by masked assailants.

So, it’s fair to say that Ghost of Yotei isn’t going to win many points for originality. Everything from its open-world trappings and optional busywork (get ready for plenty of bandit cam

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