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- Sony has launched two limited-edition PlayStation 5 consoles - the Ghost of Yotei Gold and Black, inspired by Kintsugi and Sumie art.
- The consoles reflect the aesthetic of the fictional world in Ghost of Tsushimas upcoming sequel, Ghost of Yotei.
- Each console bundle includes a matching DualSense Wireless Controller, early access to digital content, and hand-drawn icons with kintsugi-style effects and Sumie brushstrokes.
- The consoles are scheduled for worldwide availability on October 2, with pre-order details to be announced later. While the official price is yet to be announced, they are anticipated to cost around $600. Personalized console covers showcasing these designs will also be available for purchase separately.
Limited-Edition PlayStation 5’s – Ghost of Yotei Gold & Black Inspired by Kintsugi and Sumie Art
Sony recently unveiled two limited-edition PlayStation 5 consoles and accessories, the “Ghost of Yotei Gold Limited Edition” and “Ghost of Yotei Black Limited Edition.” These bundles are inspired by traditional Japanese art and are dedicated to the Ghost of Tsushima universe, specifically its upcoming sequel, also referred to as Ghost of Yotei. The “Ghost of Yotei Gold Limited Edition” features a design inspired by the Kintsugi technique, symbolizing themes of reconstruction and overcoming. The “Ghost of Yotei Black Limited Edition” channels Sumie, a traditional Japanese ink painting style characterized by black ink paintings representing elements of the landscape and the protagonist’s inner conflict through expressive brushstrokes. Both editions visually capture the aesthetic of the fictional world of Ezo, inspired by Japan’s real-life Hokkaido region, aiming to reflect protagonist Atsu’s journey. Both console designs feature hand-drawn icons, a kintsugi-style effect, and Sumie brushstrokes. Each console bundle includes a matching DualSense Wireless Controller with Atsu’s portrait on the touchpad, along with details like the creator’s seal engraved on the system’s back and the controller. The packages also grant early access to digital content, such as an exclusive in-game mask and a set of avatar concepts inspired by conceptual art. Availability:
Limited-Edition PS5 Gold & Black Ghost of Yotei Bundles Launch Oct 2 – Worldwide Availability
The Ghost of Yotei Gold Limited Edition PS5 Console Bundle will be available worldwide through PlayStation.com and select retailers. Similarly, the DualSense Wireless Controller – Ghost of Yotei Gold Limited Edition will be available for individual purchase worldwide at PlayStation.com and select retailers. For customers in Japan, the Ghost of Yotei Black Limited Edition PS5 Console Bundle will be exclusive to PlayStation.com. The DualSense Wireless Controller – Ghost of Yotei Black Limited Edition will also be available for individual purchase at select Japanese retailers. For current PS5 owners, personalized console covers featuring the gold design will be available for both the PlayStation 5 Slim and PlayStation 5 Pro models. These covers can be purchased in limited quantities through the official PlayStation Store and select retailers. Separate console covers showcasing these stunning designs will also be available, allowing owners to customize their existing consoles. Release and Pricing: These limited-edition consoles launch on October 2. Pre-order details will be announced at a later date and will be available through PlayStation Direct in certain regions. While an official price has not yet been announced, the consoles are anticipated to be priced around $600.
In Case You Missed It
For those of you who are fans of stunning open-world adventures and intricate Japanese aesthetics, make sure to check out Bruno Pferd’s latest piece titled “Ghost of Yōtei Shines in State of Play with Open-World Exploration, Multiple Weapons, Unique Visual Modes,” published on July 11, 2025. This thrilling article delves into the unveiling of Ghost of Yōtei, an eagerly anticipated PlayStation 5 exclusive set to release this fall. With its rich narrative, diverse combat options, and captivating visual modes inspired by renowned Japanese directors, this game promises to be a must-play for gamers everywhere. Dive into Bruno’s insightful analysis Ghost of Yōtei Shines in State of Play with Open-World Exploration, Multiple Weapons, Unique Visual Modes and get ready to explore the breathtaking world of Ezo! If you’re curious about the latest buzz surrounding the State of Play event and the ambitious efforts of Ghost of Tsushima’s lead actress, Erika Ishii, be sure to check out our recent post “Lead Actress of Ghost of Tsushima Criticized for Completing 100% of Ghost of Tsushima” by Bruno Pferd (published on July 10, 2025). Discover the intriguing details and debates around her gaming achievements and join the conversation at Lead Actress of Ghost of Tsushima Criticized for Completing 100% of Ghost of Tsushima. For all you PlayStation fans and Ghost of Yōtei enthusiasts out there, don’t miss the upcoming State of Play event dedicated to this highly anticipated game! Jonathan Dubinski gives us a sneak peek in his latest post from July 10th, detailing what’s in store for the event. From deep dives into Atsu’s motivations and moral dilemmas to reveals about new weapons and exploration mechanics, there’s plenty to look forward to. Tune in on PlayStation’s YouTube and Twitch channels at your local time (22:00 Continental Portugal / 18:00 Brazil Time) to get the full scoop! Today’s Ghost of Yōtei State of Play and mark your calendars for an exciting evening.
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Official Name | Ghost of Tsushima |
Brief Summary | The year is 1274. Samurai warriors are the legendary defenders of Japan — until the fearsome Mongol Empire invades the island of Tsushima, wreaking havoc and conquering the local population. As one of the last surviving samurai, you rise from the ashes to fight back. But, honorable tactics won’t lead you to victory. You must move beyond your samurai traditions to forge a new way of fighting — the way of the Ghost — as you wage an unconventional war for the freedom of Japan.
Uncover the hidden wonders of Tsushima in this open-world action adventure. Forge a new path and wage an unconventional war for the freedom of Tsushima. Challenge opponents with your katana, master the bow to eliminate distant threats, develop stealth tactics to ambush enemies in order to win over the mongols. |
Platforms | PlayStation 4 |
Released | July 17, 2020 |
Genre | Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure |
Play Modes | Single player |
Content Rating | 19+ |
Languages | Chinese (Simplified) |
Genre | Sucker Punch Productions |
Genre | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
Ratings | 90/100 (775 reviews) |