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Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut Includes: - Full game. - Iki Island expansion: New story, mini-games, enemy types and more. - Legends online co-op mode. - Digital mini art book by Dark Horse. - Director’s…

91 20 August 2021 ESRB M

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut is an adventure developed by Sucker Punch Productions, released 20 August 2021 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut is

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut is an adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and released in 2021. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Proprietary Engine. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the late 13th century, the Mongol empire has laid waste to entire nations along their campaign to conquer the East. Tsushima Island is all that stands between mainland Japan and a massive Mongol invasion fleet led by the ruthless and cunning general, Khotun Khan. As the island burns in the wake of the first wave of the Mongol assault, courageous samurai warrior Jin Sakai stands resolute. As one of the last surviving members of his clan, Jin is resolved to do whatever it takes, at any cost, to protect his people and reclaim his home. He must set aside the traditions that have shaped him as a warrior to forge a new path, the path of the Ghost, and wage an unconventional war for the freedom…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, historical and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 77 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut holds a critic score of 91 out of 100. That places it above 96% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 17 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 89, across 272 votes.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 75GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut launched on 20 August 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Twelve Minutes, Tales of Arise and Life is Strange: True Colors. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Twelve Minutes, Tales of Arise, Life is Strange: True Colors.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut — frequently asked questions

When did Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut come out?
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut was released on 20 August 2021 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut?
At minimum, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut needs Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics, 75 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut?
The PC version needs about 75 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("75 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut have crossplay?
Steam's store listing for Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut does not list cross-platform multiplayer. That is Steam's listing, not a test: some games have crossplay without Steam showing it, so the publisher's own notes are the final word.
Does Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut have split screen?
Steam's store listing does not list split screen for the PC version of Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut. Console versions can differ.
Can you play Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut solo?
Yes. Steam lists a single-player mode for Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut as well as multiplayer.
Does Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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