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Ghost of Yōtei Review Bombshell: Is PlayStation’s New Samurai Epic a Masterpiece—or Just More of the Same?

Ghost of Yōtei Release Date CONFIRMED – Atsu’s Revenge Lands in October 2025

Release Date & Global Launch Times Sony and developer Sucker Punch officially announced in April 2025 that Ghost of Yōtei hits PS5 on October 2, 2025 blog.playstation.com. As GamesHub notes, that means most players will see the game unlock at 12:00 AM on Oct. 2, but U.S. west-coast players get an earlier start. Specifically, the global launch schedule is: Sep 30, 2025 – 9:00 PM PDT (Oct. 1) for Pacific Time; 10:00 PM MT; 11:00 PM CT; and 12:00 AM EDT (Oct. 2) gameshub.com egamersworld.com. Meanwhile Europe, Japan, Australia and other regions all go live at midnight local time on Oct. 2 egamersworld.com khelnow.com. In
Ghost of Yōtei Review Bombshell: Is PlayStation’s New Samurai Epic a Masterpiece—or Just More of the Same?

Ghost of Yōtei Review Bombshell: Is PlayStation’s New Samurai Epic a Masterpiece—or Just More of the Same?

The story critics are telling Washington Post’s Gene Park says Ghost of Yōtei “sharpens the samurai revenge formula with raw feeling,” adding that it “plays like a page‑turner.” He praises Erika Ishii’s lead turn and notes the game elevates character writing over the grand historical canvas that sometimes weighed down Tsushima. (3.5/4)  The Washington Post GameSpot calls it “a gripping tale of revenge” shaped by its new protagonist, awarding a 9/10. The write‑up highlights the balance of beauty and brutality across Ezo’s wilds.  GameSpot IGN’s Michael Higham lands at 8/10, calling it a “predictable but well‑executed story” with gorgeous vistas and satisfying, fluid action—not revolutionary, but a sharp distillation of the samurai
26 September 2025
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