Ghost of Tsushima
July 17, 2020
A samurai's journey to protect Tsushima Island during the Mongol invasion.
Critic Score
84.5
66 critic reviews
User Score
8.0
3 user ratings
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"PlayStation offers us with Ghost of Tsushima Director&s;s Cut its best PC port to date. Jin Sakai&s;s adventure shows its best side in this version, offering a technical aspect that allows its excellent artistic style to shine with its own …"
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"Ghost of Tsushima is one of the best samurai games of all time and the Director&s;s Cut only excels it further."
Read original review"Nixxes scores another with the PC port of Ghost of Tsushima, one of the best samurai adventures of all time, which is now even more spectacular. A brilliant work that stands out for how polished and well-optimized it is, and …"
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92.0
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88.0
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60.0
"A refined and improved edition of the base game, not without flaws but still full of interesting news, warmly recommended to all lovers of the genre."
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80.0
"If you&s;ve experienced the game already, then your mileage may vary, as there&s;s probably around six hours of new content in the expansion. Although there’s something to be said for exploring Tsushima once again with the PS5’s technical prowess elevating …"
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85.0
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75.0
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90.0
"For returning players, Ghost of Tsushima Director&s;s Cut is well worth diving back into for the Iki Island expansion alone and the way it explores a different facet of Jin&s;s internal conflicts. It may not sate the desire for a …"
Read original review"Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is now the definitive version of an already great game; and although the DLC does feel like too much of a companion piece at times, it doesn’t feel tacked-on in the slightest. If you’re keen …"
Read original review"Ghost of Tsushima Director&s;s Cut on PS5 is the best way to play Sucker Punch&s;s masterpiece, with a great new expansion and technological improvements that make this an instant classic."
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88.0
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92.0
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86.0
"Ultimately, Iki Island is a solid eight-to-ten hour campaign completing most of its extras, and the upgrades on PlayStation 5 are tangible enough that it feels like the release of Director&s;s Cut was more than justified. Ghost of Tsushima Director&s;s …"
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95.0
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92.0
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"As it stands, Ghost of Tsushima: Director&s;s Cut is the comprehensive, definitive Ghost of Tsushima experience. Its new multiplayer mode isn&s;t in the game yet but will be coming soon, and in the meantime, fans still have the current Ghost …"
Read original review"Ghost of Tsushima was an impressive game when it was released a year ago, and this PS5 version is still amazing. It looks great (either on fidelity or performance mode), adds dualsense features, and most important, Iki Island deepens on …"
Read original review"While the Director&s;s Cut improvements are appreciated, the Iki Island expansion is the real star of this rerelease. Iki Island distills all the best parts of Ghost of Tsushima into one focused experience, and it provides an incredibly compelling reason …"
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"Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is definitely the definitive way to play this epic game, the enhancements granted from the Playstation 5 alone warrant a second play through. Iki island itself may come with a few new additions but it …"
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90.0
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85.0
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"Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut is the best version of an accomplished open world adventure with great characters, excellent combat, and a setting that is constantly inviting to explore."
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92.0
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78.0
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"Iki Island is a visual treat whose story adds layers to Jin’s character that feel so essential, it makes us wonder how they were ever cut from the original game. Completing every objective on the island will take some time, …"
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"I always demanded a lot, they always demanded a lot from me. That made me among other things found this website from scratch, from my room when I was just 18 years old. But as you grow older, if you&s;re …"
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"Iki Island is a nice addition to an already amazing game. For anyone who hasn’t experienced Ghost of Tsushima you are in for a treat. For players like me returning to the world it is worthy content. The expansion can …"
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80.0
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"While the value proposition is up for debate, it’s hard to argue against the fact that Ghost of Tsushima has evolved beyond anything we had expected. From the post-launch patches that included improvements based on community feedback, to the full-fledged …"
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95.0
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92.0
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"When it appeared on PS4 in 2020, Ghost of Tsushima was a bit overshadowed by some other heavy hitters like The Last of Us Part 2. Since then, and especially after the update on PS5, the game has only risen …"
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"Ghost of Tsushima Director&s;s Cut is the best way to play one of 2020&s;s best games, but the PS5 upgrade can be a bit pricey."
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87.0
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92.0
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"Overall, Ghost of Tsushima Director&s;s Cut feels like a fantastic port. The game was already an amazing open-world adventure, and the PC has made that even better. While the controls may be cumbersome at times, this is still probably the …"
Read original review"Ghost of Tsushima: Director&s;s Cut on PC is a superb port of one of the PS5&s;s best exclusives."
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92.0
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93.0
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"Iki Island doesn&s;t do much beyond just offering more Ghost of Tsushima, but the new content is extremely worthwhile, thanks to a story that dives deeper into Jin&s;s past, a few new combat wrinkles, and plenty of secrets to discover."
Read original review"The new chapter of Ghost of Tsushima adds to Jin&s;s backstory in a way that makes it feel essential, while adding even more of the best stuff from the vanilla game."
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"Ghost of Tsushima is surely not a revolution in the open world panorama, yet Sucker Punch managed to craft a must-play hit much more meaningful and interesting than other similar experiences. There&s;s no need to re-inventing the wheel if you …"
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84.0
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"If you’re looking for 10-15 hours more of Ghost of Tsushima but with a greater emphasises on the inner struggles of Jin and an exploration of his backstory coupled with some meaty side quests, cat petting and disgustingly stunning scenery, …"
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"My words will never do justice for Ghost of Tsushima’s brilliance. James Paley summed it up better than I ever could: “[Ghost of Tsushima] revealed itself as a compelling, masterful work of art. Nothing feels useless or extraneous. The story …"
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"A slow opening and a slightly dated core game engine do not detract from a thrilling and engaging samurai epic that&s;s ported with skill to PC."
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"This expansion of last year&s;s hit offers a wider range of missions and side quests to its samurai warfare"
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"So far, Ghost of Tsushima: Director&s;s Cut is this year&s;s pinnacle of Open World Games. Iki Island is stunningly beautiful and the technical upgrades make it even more enjoyable. Ghost of Tsushima: Director&s;s Cut grandly stakes its status as one …"
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