Since his departure from PlayStation, Shuhei Yoshida lets himself go to many confidences in the media. Recently, he did not fail to praise Ghost of Yotei, which he has already been able to play.
Appearing among the games the most pre -ordered you PlayStation Store, Ghost of Yotei is not a doubt one of the most anticipated titles of this end of 2025. In the absence of GTA 6whose postponement has been confirmed for next year, the new Sucker Punch game should indeed have the place necessary to prosper, five years after the release of the much appreciated Ghost of Tsushima. And if you liked the adventures of Jin Sakai, then get ready. Because to believe Shuhei Yoshida, this sequel promises to be even better.
Shuhei Yoshida’s fait Ghost of Yotei
“With Ghost of Tsushima there was an incredible handling feeling. And for having played Ghost of Yotei at several stages of its development, I can assure you that it will be even better and that Sucker Punch will redo the blow ” He said in particular during an exclusive interview for PlayStation Inside. Given how the first had been a slap for some, as much to say that fans are getting impatient to discover the rest. Far from sticking to this, the ex-president of PlayStation Indies also took the opportunity to explain what contributes, according to him, to the recipe for the success of the franchise: respect for the culture from which it is inspired.
Yoshida is not only conquered by Ghost of Yotei, he welcomed the work done on the entire license. “Regarding Ghost of Tsushima, Sucker Punch worked a lot with a Japanese producer from SIE, as well as with colleagues from Japan Studio. It helped the studio a lot because the developers could show them ideas, and these Japanese people told them internally if it was respectful of Japan, whether it was correct or not ” explains Yoshida. “The teams also went to the island of Tsushima and have made real efforts to immerse themselves in its history and customs” he recalls elsewhere.
A highly anticipated game of this end of the year
“They managed to capture this particular feeling of the island that is felt in the game. That’s why I think, that he is so successful. » he concludes. And in view of his words concerning his handle experience in hand, there is no doubt that we can expect an equally special care as part of Ghost of Yotei. A game which, it goes without saying, will not fail to be compared to Assassin’s Creed Shadows Released a little earlier this year.
Be that as it may, that only increases good for the future of Sucker Punch, who has definitely granted himself a place of choice in the hearts of players thanks to Ghost of Tsushima. However, let us remember if necessary that Ghost of Yotei will stage a whole new protagonist In an adventure taking place more than three hundred years after the events of the first game. It will therefore be an experience accessible to all, including for newcomers, which we can find exclusively on PS5 from October 2.
Source : PlayStation Inside
