In a recent interview with Famitsu, PlayStation boss Herman Hulst speaks about the upcoming PlayStation game he is most excited for: Ghost of Yotei.
While Hulst acknowledges that picking just one first-party title can be a tough order for him considering PlayStation’s prolific output, Sucker Punch’s Ghosts of Yotei seems to be of particular note owing in large part to the studio’s history in making critically-acclaimed games in the past.
“It is very difficult to single out just one game or studio, as we have high expectations for all the projects currently in development, but the announcement of “Ghost of Yotei” by Sucker Punch Productions, which has produced a number of masterpieces in the past, is very special,” said Hulst. “The announcement of “Ghost of Yotei” by Sucker Punch Productions, which has produced many masterpieces in the past, was a special one.”
Ghost of Yotei, the upcoming sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, was announced with a trailer back in September. As part of the announcement, we learned quite a few things about the upcoming adventure game, including the fact that it will feature a female protagonist, and will be set 300 years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima.
The game will also feature more expanded gameplay features. Back in September, developers of the game revealed in an interview that players will have more control over the overall story of the game than they did in Ghost of Tsushima. While the preceding title allowed players a choice of which missions to take on, the game’s plot was more-or-less set in stone, with little in the way of options for players to affect the story as a whole.
Ghost of Yotei is slated to be the first major single-player release by a first-party PlayStation studio in 2025, and back in November, Sony has stated that this will be the start of a trend. The company has plans of releasing a major single-player game every year starting from 2025. Currently, however, no other new releases aside from Ghost of Yotei have
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