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July 2020
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143 Reviews
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The editors liked
Looks and sounds gorgeous (especially in photo mode)
Great attention and respect to Japanese traditions and culture
Epic one-on-one samurai duels
A beautiful world to explore
Exciting and engaging combat
Great variety in gameplay
Tsushima is a beautiful and compelling world to explore
Combat and exploration are both rewarding and satisfying
A likeable cast of characters across a robust campaign
Innovates on the open-world formula in some surprising ways
Beautiful game world
Well-told story
Intuitive and intelligent combat system
Vast amount of character customisation
Kurosawa film mode is a great gimmick
Tsushima is a work of art
Sumptuous stories with soul
Combat that keeps you on your samurai toes right until the end
Foxes
Stellar storytelling
Massively interactive open world
Well-executed combat
Unique tasks and side quests
Complex and rewarding combat
A visual tour de force
Strong customisation options
Immersive soundscape and music
Kurosawa and photo modes are superb
Strong plot and cast of characters
It's like playing a Japanese jidaigeki
The editors didn't like
Dated and generic open world and stealth design
Frustratingly linear in places
Messy and annoying mob combat
Sticks to open-world staples
Lead character is a bit dull
The main narrative is a little boring and predictable
Lacking in challenge even on the hardest difficulty
A few unusual technical issues
Some open-world elements seem formulaic which makes it feel like a grind at times
Enemy types can lack variety
A bleak and bare start to the third act
Awkward movement mechanics
A side-quest glitched out on me and couldn't be completed
Published: 2020-07-14, Author: Andrew , review by: engadget.com
Abstract: Based on the Mongol invasion of Tsushima island in the 13th century, Ghost follows the exploits of Jin Sakai, a samurai and nephew of the local lord, as he attempts to rally the island's populace and drive back the invading horde after a crushing defeat a...
Ghost of Tsushima is an enormous and densely packed samurai adventure that often left me completely awestruck with both its visual spectacle and excellent combat. By steadily introducing new abilities instead of stat upgrades, its swordplay manages to sta...
Published: 2020-07-14, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
A cinematic masterpiece in every sense of the word, Beautiful landscapes around every corner, Dueling is a true highlight, Sword fighting is as balanced and strong as a folded katana, Storyline is incredible
A few bugs remain, Some framerate hitches at 4K, Slowness loading in-menu models
Ghost of Tsushima is easily the biggest and most ambitious game Sucker Punch has ever undertaken. It's also the best game they've ever made. Akira Kurosawa would be proud
Abstract: Ghost of Tsushima is a game of compulsion. Like most open-world adventures, everything is designed to get you to explore what's over the next hill or across that nearby river. The map is peppered with question marks, many of which surround towns and templ...
As the sun sets on the PS4, Sucker Punch has given the console a noble send-off with Ghost of Tsushima. Although it takes some time to feel engaged by its beautifully tragic narrative, its brutal yet eloquent gameplay and picture-esque world never fail to...
A stunning open-world environment with navigational mechanics that help to further absorb you into it, Stylish combat successfully mimics the iconic samurai sword fights of cinema to great effect, Keen cinematography heightens many moments, Swift stealth
Rote open-world quest structures often feel dull, Cutscenes lack a degree of life that betrays the game's cinematic strengths, Unfortunate camera positioning and environmental objects can regularly ruin you in combat, Japanese-language performances don't
Published: 2020-07-14, Author: Ryan , review by: ztgd.com
Breathtaking environments, Gameplay and narrative intertwine to tell the story in a way that is only possible in this medium, Story and characterization are tremendous