Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is a refined and expanded version of the original game, offering additional content, improved visuals, and new features. It includes the Iki Island expansion, Legends online multiplayer mode, and new gameplay mechanics like mounted combat and upgraded haptic feedback for PS5.
Game Information:
- Developer: Sucker Punch Productions
- Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Engine: Sucker Punch’s proprietary engine
- Release Date: August 20, 2021
- Platforms: PS4, PS5, PC
- Price in India: ₹4,999 (PS5 version)
Full Game Chapters (Expanded Summary)
While Ghost of Tsushima doesn’t have explicit chapter titles like some RPGs, the game follows a linear progression with distinct acts that guide players through the main story and its expansion. Below is a general breakdown of the content:
- Act 1: Prologue to the Invasion
Introduces Jin Sakai and his homeland, Tsushima Island, while laying the groundwork for the Mongol invasion. - Act 2: The Fall of Tsushima
Jin begins his journey to reclaim his land, facing both Mongol forces and personal challenges, including his strained relationship with Lord Shimura. - Act 3: The Ghost of Tsushima
As Jin embraces unconventional tactics, he earns the title of “Ghost,” using stealth and guerrilla warfare against the Mongols. - Iki Island Expansion (New in Director’s Cut)
Introduces a fresh narrative on Iki Island, where Jin confronts new enemies, including the Shaman. The island also delves into Jin’s past and family history, enriching the overall story.
Pricing in India:
- PS5 Version: ₹4,999
- PS4 Version: ₹3,499 (usually priced lower due to absence of PS5 upgrades)
Tips and Tricks:
- Utilize Mounted Combat: Charge through enemies with your horse’s new abilities on Iki Island for strategic advantage.
- Master Stealth: As the Ghost, use the environment and stealth to take down foes silently.
- Explore Iki Island: Don’t rush through the story. Collect new armor sets, uncover secrets, and enhance your combat effectiveness.
- DualSense Features on PS5: Feel the tension of swordplay and the impact of your environment with adaptive triggers and haptic feedback
PlayStation 5 (PS5):
- Resolution: 4K, 60 FPS
- Storage: 60 GB
- Additional Features: DualSense support with adaptive triggers and haptic feedback
PlayStation 4 (PS4):
- Resolution: 1080p
- Storage: 50 GB
- Additional Features: Standard DualShock 4 controller
Windows(PC)
| Requirement | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Intel Core i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 50 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
Review:
The Director’s Cut of Ghost of Tsushima offers a refined version of an already exceptional game. With the added Iki Island expansion, new combat mechanics, and improved performance on PS5, this version is the definitive experience for both newcomers and returning players. The emotional depth of Jin’s story, combined with the stunning visuals and intense combat, makes this a must-play.
