New Gameplay of Ghost of Tsushima Reveals Atsu Sending Enemies Airborne
Carlos Mendoza 
Key Takeaways
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- Ghost of Tsushima sequel, exclusive to PS5, is scheduled for release on October 2nd.
- Atsus combat style in the game is dynamic and includes strategies like using sand to disorient opponents and pushing them off elevated platforms.
- The Yari weapon, a powerful melee option, is featured in the sequel, serving as an effective tool for closing distance with enemies.
- A new gameplay trailer of the Ghost of Tsushima sequel showcases these elements, but viewers must enable cookies to view its content.
New Ghost of Tsushima Sequel Gameplay Trailer Highlights Atsu’s Dynamic Combat and Powerful Yari Weapon on PS5
Sucker Punch has released a new gameplay trailer for its upcoming game, a sequel to 2020’s Ghost of Tsushima. This PlayStation 5 exclusive is set to launch on October 2nd. The 30-second trailer highlights Atsu’s combat style, showing him engaging enemies on a bridge and demonstrating dynamic combat maneuvers. Viewers can observe the use of sand to disorient opponents and the ability to push them off elevated platforms. The Yari weapon also makes an appearance, highlighted for its powerful attacks and its utility in closing the distance to foes. The trailer content can be viewed once cookies for targeting are enabled.
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| Specification | |
|---|---|
| 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 (806 reviews) |
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