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And Sony Worldwide Studios boss, Shawn Layden, has confirmed during a PlayStation Blogcast that Ghost of Tsushima will feature
After its announcement at Paris Games Week, this is Ghost of Tsushima's chance to take the big stage at E3 and draw people in
Layden said that Sony has decided to "refresh and remake its show" and that fans can expect to see "deep dives", gaining a better
developer is departing quite significantly from the inFamous formula with this new game
Saying so-long to high-rise cities and neon superpowers, Ghost of Tsushima will be a historical open world adventure that will take players
The studio has said that more information on the game will be released in the coming months, but whether or not a release window will be a
part of that is unclear.At CES 2018, Sony showed a trailer which suggests that the game could launch in 2018
In the trailer, SegmentNext reports that the company featured games, movies and hardware which it's planning to release this coming year
development for around three years so a 2018 release date would not be an unreasonable thing to expect.TrailersThus far, the only footage of
Ghost of Tsushima we have is the announcement trailer that was released at Paris Games Week.Though it was captured in the game engine, it
You can watch it for yourself below:Though it doesn't focus on in-game footage or gameplay, there was also an enlightening panel held at PSX
with several members of the game's development team
Watch below for details on the above trailer and what kind of research has gone into it.News and featuresMost of the details we have of the
is yet to reveal any kind of release date for Ghost of Tsushima, however, Sony's trailer from CES 2018 suggests that the game could launch
In the trailer, SegmentNext reports that the company featured games, movies and hardware which it's planning to release this coming year
Mongols made their first stop on the island of Tsushima
You'll play Jin, one of the last of the samurai on the devastated island, determined to quash the invasion and push the Mongols out despite
the odds being stacked against him.The game's art director, Jason Connell, stated in a recent PSX panel for the game that the team are
Tsushima will bear one similarity to inFamous with its third-person perspective; this time players will take up the role of a samurai called
Jin.The game will have a huge open world
Specifically, the setting will be the large island of Tsushima, located off the coast of Japan
mountains and towns filled with interesting characters.Judging by trailer footage it looks likely that the player will do the majority of
the potential to be interesting
Playing a samurai unsurprisingly means there will be both action and stealth elements but there seem to be some plans to mix up the
All of this together makes us think there will be a heavy emphasis on tactical stealth and the use of enhanced (perhaps mildly supernatural)
can see that there will be a wide range of them
Alongside the traditional samurai katana, we also glimpsed long bows, armored horses and plenty of fire.The villain will be
manifest itself in the game is unclear but it suggests an engaging story line and hero/villain dynamic.We're expecting to hear more about
Ghost of Tsushima at this year's PlayStation Experience taking place in early December
Keep checking back here for more updates!It could use Japanese dialogueDuring a recent panel at PSX, the game's creative director Nate Fox
asked the audience if they'd be interested in playing the game with Japanese dialogue
After applause that couldn't be mistaken for anything other than affirmation, he stated "Noted, thank you."While this isn't a confirmation
of anything, it does suggest that Ghost of Tsushima could very well go down the route of games such as Nier: Automata with dialogue entirely
in Japanese alongside English subtitles
It would certainly compliment the efforts the development team has clearly gone to in going on research trips and asking for expert advice
