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	<br>~~Notably~~, the ~~horse is going considerably fast in this trailer. Generally that would not be~~ a ~~significant thing to note, but this riding momentum suggests that~~ the ~~game~~ is ~~going~~ to ~~feature a map with a considerable size~~, as ~~traveling devices in games, such as horses and cars, must be modified within~~ the ~~game to make sure~~ that ~~it does not break the game~~ in ~~any~~ way~~. Basically~~, ~~the faster the horse~~, the ~~bigger~~ the ~~potential map s~~<br><br> <br>~~Sony’s first party studios are no strangers to releasing iterations~~ of ~~blockbuster franchises in~~ the ~~months leading up to~~ a ~~new PlaySation launch. In fact~~, ~~Sony’s Santa Monica Studio released its hit title _ God of War 2 _ on PS2 in March 2007 just months after~~ the ~~PS3 launched~~ in ~~November 2006~~. ~~Also~~, ~~when the PS4 was set to launch in November 2013~~, ~~Naughty Dog had just released~~ _ ~~The Last of Us~~ _ ~~in June~~ of ~~that same y~~<br><br> <br>The ~~latest update on~~ Ghost of Tsushima ~~, provided~~ by ~~PlayStation~~ , ~~reveals several collector's editions and pre-order bonuses arriving alongside~~ the game ~~in June~~, ~~with plenty of samurai-inspired items for fans~~ to ~~enjoy~~. ~~Those looking~~ to ~~add a little extra~~ to ~~their experience can pick up~~ the ~~Digital Deluxe Edition~~ of ~~Ghost of Tsushima~~ , ~~which offers some special in-game items such as~~ a ~~Technique Point, Charm~~ of ~~Hachiman's Favor, Hero~~ of ~~Tsushima skin set, digital mini art book, and director's commentary, or~~ the ~~Limited Edition, which includes all~~ of the ~~previously mentioned digital goodies~~ and ~~a collectible SteelBook case~~, ~~each retailing for $69.99. Additionally~~, ~~the Ghost of Tsushima Collector~~'s ~~Edition will retail for $169~~.99 and ~~will include~~ a ~~host of items including a dynamic PlayStation 4 theme, Jin Sakai avatar, Sashimono war banner, Furoshiki wrapping cloth, digital in-game extras found~~ in ~~the Digital Deluxe and Limited Editions, and a replica of Jin Sakai~~'s ~~mask – complete with a display stand~~. ~~Pre-orders~~ for ~~these limited editions are beginning~~ to ~~open~~, ~~so fans patiently awaiting this incredible title won't want to wait too long to get their order~~<br><br> <br>While the ~~PS4~~ has ~~seen~~ its ~~fair share of sequels or reboots of older properties from PlayStation's past ( God of War~~ , ~~Infamous: Second Son~~, ~~Uncharted 4: A Thief~~'s ~~End )~~, ~~Sony has also brought about entirely new worlds and characters for us to fall in love with for~~ the ~~first time. In a time where many games that are released annually have started to feel a bit derivative and by-the-numbers~~, ~~PS4 exclusives like Horizon Zero Dawn , Death Stranding , and Until Dawn have been some of~~ the ~~most captivating and enjoyable games for me on a personal level these past few years just because of how fresh they f~~<br><br> <br>The ~~highly anticipated Ghost~~ of ~~Tsushima~~ has ~~just become a lot more appealing~~ to ~~old school gamers thanks to the way players will explore the world~~, ~~as there won’t be any certain waypoints to rely~~ on~~. This will bring the game closely in line~~ with the ~~exploration of iconic titles like The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind~~ , ~~which challenged its players in similar w~~<br><br> <br>~~Jin tries to walk over to pick up his sword but is then shot with an arrow once more by~~ a ~~sniper way~~ out in ~~the distance. The narrator states~~ that ~~"some say he died~~,~~" as the arrow strikes him down~~. The ~~next shot contradicts this as he~~ is ~~seen riding~~ a ~~horse through a wide open field~~. ~~This~~ is ~~where the gameplay is shown off in the trailer~~, as ~~the first bit~~ of ~~playable action that is shown is~~ the ~~horse riding through the fi~~<br><br> <br>In ~~the latest issue~~ of ~~Official PlayStation Magazine (via Twisted Voxel ), new information about~~ Ghost of Tsushima ~~has been shared~~. ~~The most intriguing bit touches upon~~ in~~-game world exploration. Sucker Punch has designed~~ the ~~Island~~ of Tsushima ~~so that players will need to navigate the environments without the help of waypoints~~. ~~It’s not quite clear if there won't be any travel assistance in Ghost~~ of ~~Tsushima at all, but~~ the ~~overall concept implies exploration will play a tangible part in beating the g~~<br><br> <br>~~The next shots show~~ the ~~[https://Tsushimagame~~.~~com/ Ghost Of Tsushima story Guide\|https://tsushimagame~~.~~com/], Jin~~, ~~approaching a camp full of Mongol soldiers~~ with ~~stealthy tactics~~. The game ~~is going to allow~~ the ~~player to survey areas before striking enemies, as Jin is seen on top~~ of ~~structures. As was already shown off during the E3 2018 demo, Jin is capable~~ of ~~_ Assassin’s Creed _ -like assassinations~~, ~~as he jumps~~ off ~~of rooftops and slams his sword into his oppone~~<br><br> <br>~~Iron Man VR will~~ be ~~joining~~ the ~~surprisingly large collection~~ of ~~PlayStation exclusive VR titles~~, ~~built specifically~~ for the ~~PSVR headset~~. ~~It's yet~~ to ~~be seen if any~~ of ~~PSVR's games will end up branching out~~ to ~~other systems in the future, but considering how~~ the ~~system has held onto other exclusives, that might be unlik~~<br><br> <br>~~Saving~~ the ~~best~~ for ~~last, Sony has announced that~~ the next ~~generation of gaming consoles~~ will ~~release during Holiday 2020. Not too much is known about PS5, as PlayStation has been slow~~ to ~~even show what the system itself looks~~ like, ~~instead releasing an official logo and showing off some minor features. However~~, ~~if rumors~~ and ~~hearsay are to be believed, some coming straight from the horse's mouth, there are even more unannounced game changing features that are still com~~<br>		<br>Sucker Punch has set the bar very high for themselves with their past success making Sly Cooper and Infamous games. Throughout three generations of PlayStation consoles, the developer has been a mainstay for gamers on the platform. It seems like Ghost of Tsushima is up to the challenge of raising the bar higher than ever before, as Sucker Punch looks to cap off the PlayStation 4 with perhaps it's last AAA exclus<br><br> <br>With all that in mind, I think Ghost of Tsushima will get a Summer 2020 release window. That way, there isn't really a commitment to a specific date, and it puts it far away from all the big games coming out within the first half of 2<br><br> <br>On April 10, Square Enix’s _ Final Fantasy 7 Remake _ will hit the PS4 and finally fulfill the long-standing request for a remake of the 1997 classic. Sony has exclusivity rights on the game for a full calendar year, meaning PC, Xbox, and potentially Switch fans will unfortunately have to wait until around the same time in 2021. As it stands, though, _ FF7 Remake _ is one of the biggest games this year on the PS4 (and there’s a FF7 Remake demo available n<br><br> <br>The setting of [https://tsushimagame.com/ Ghost Of Tsushima updates\|https://tsushimagame.com/] of Tsushima takes place during the first invasion of Japan by the Mongol Empire . In the few trailers fans have already seen, the game seems to show the Mongols having a lot of success on Tsushima Island, basically razing it to the ground. In actuality, this event appears to be largely t<br><br> <br>2020 is bringing tons of new weapons to the world, and while not all of them are exclusive to any system, PS4 players will still be able to plug and play a number of the biggest titles of the year. Some of the non-exclusives include games like Cyberpunk 2077 and Dying Light 2 , bringing fantastic new titles to multiple syst<br><br> <br>Now, I know we posted an article about Kingdom Heart 's Sora being in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate , and I do think it is a viable option. Sora's moves could be translated very well in Nintendo's fighter. But I think the world of Disney is too integral for Sora to be properly represented in Smash Bros. Also, adding another sword character would be kind of lame. But what about a gun charac<br><br> <br>While the game itself has unfortunately been delayed past its initially revealed release date, this does mean that the developers are more focused on dropping a quality game a little late, rather than a broken game on time. It's been mentioned before, but considering the alternative of getting an underwhelming release, delays can be the better option someti<br><br> <br>Following the news that The Last of Us Part 2 has been delayed indefinitely , all eyes turned to June when Sony's next big exclusive title would be launching. For now, Suck Punch remains adamant that Ghost of Tsushima remains on track for launch, though with the ever evolving global pandemic, things could suddenly change on a d<br><br> <br>There are a lot of big March 2020 games coming out for PS4 (and other platforms in general too), and with that many games, there really is something for everybody. The biggest PS4 exclusive of the month is _ Persona 5 Royal, _ a definitive edition of the original 2016 _ Persona 5 _ with extra story content that comes out at the end of the month. Sony is also putting out _ MLB The Show 20, _ an annual series that consistently ranks as having one of the best sports games every y<br><br> <br>In terms of Ghost of Tsushima , Khotun Khan is a cunning and ruthless general of the Mongol Empire. He leads and commands a massive fleet of ships and soldiers in the first invasion of Japan's Tsushima Island. To achieve total victory, Khotun relies on his knowledge of the Samurai way to ultimately destroy them. The Great Khan is voiced by Patrick Gallag<br><br> <br>Sucker Punch is one of the most admired developers in the gaming industry, and perhaps best known for creating the Sly Cooper and Infamous series of games. In 2011, Sony purchased Sucker Punch to produce games exclusively for PlayStation. Sucker Punch has always worked within short development windows, with the longest period in between releasing games being four years. The length between the release of the Studio's last game Infamous First Light and the scheduled release of Ghost of Tsushima will be six years, prompting some to wonder if the game would be better off debuting on the PlayStation<br><br> <br>From a historical perspective, Khotun Khan appears to be based on Kublai Khan, who was the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire during this time. Although he was technically the fifth Khagan of the Mongol Empire, Kublai's reign is known for his founding of the Yuan dynasty in China after conquering it and ruled until his death in 1294. He was able to expand the borders of the empire from the Pacific Ocean all the way west to the Black <br><br> <br>A new addition to the show is The Game Festival which allows gamers around the world to check out a selection of demos for the next 48 hours. You will be able to play games like Nightdive Studios' System Shock, Eastward, and SkateB<br>

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	<br>~~The next shots show~~ the ~~ghost~~, ~~Jin~~, ~~approaching~~ a ~~camp full~~ of ~~Mongol soldiers with stealthy tactics~~. The game ~~is going~~ to ~~allow~~ the ~~player to survey areas before striking enemies~~, as ~~Jin is seen on top~~ of ~~structures~~. ~~As was already shown off during~~ the ~~E3 2018 demo~~, Jin ~~is capable~~ of ~~_ Assassin’s Creed _~~ -~~like assassinations~~, ~~as he jumps off of rooftops and slams his sword into his oppone~~<br><br> <br>While the PS4 has seen its fair share of sequels or reboots of older properties from PlayStation's past ( God of War , Infamous: Second Son, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End ), Sony has also brought about entirely new worlds and characters for us to fall in love with for the first time. In a time where many games that are released annually have started to feel a bit derivative and by-the-numbers, PS4 exclusives like Horizon Zero Dawn , Death Stranding , and Until Dawn have been some of the most captivating and enjoyable games for me on a personal level these past few years just because of how fresh they f<br><br> <br>[https://tsushimagame.com/ Ghost ~~Of Tsushima Strategy\|Https://Tsushimagame.Com/]~~ of Tsushima was finally given another trailer, this time during The Game Awards 2019 in December. The trailer shown off there is the extended version of the trailer initially shown off at PlayStation’s State of Play just ~~two days before. That trailer teased~~ a ~~standoff between protagonist and samurai warrior, Jin Sakai, and a group of Mongol soldiers hauling a cart of goods in~~ the ~~woods. As~~ the ~~Mongol clan of soldiers gave out a warning and then charged~~, ~~Jin brandished his samurai sword and pulled out what appeared~~ to ~~be a smoke bomb~~. This ~~is where~~ the ~~State~~ of ~~Play trailer ends and~~ The ~~Game Awards trailer continues for _ Ghost of Tsushima~~<br><br>While the InFamous games gradually incorporated more stealth components as they progressed, their anthropomorphic PS2 adventures made silent avoidance a key mechanic of the experience, as the titular raccoon and his cohorts primarily relied upon thievery as their main career choices. As Sly Cooper 2 and 3 explored new ways to ~~push the gameplay forward, players ultimately got the opportunity~~ to ~~not only control other characters outside of Sly,~~ but ~~utilize~~ more ~~gadgets to gain the upper hand on~~ a ~~given situation, including smoke bombs for quick escapes, paragliders for quiet traversal and disguises to blend~~ in ~~and fool~~ the ~~enemies~~. ~~While the combat of Ghost of Tsushima looks to focus on efficiency and a touch for the dramatic~~, ~~protagonist Jin Sakai will also have~~ the ~~opportunity to utilize stealth to reduce the amount of enemies in~~ a ~~given area, which is strengthened by his tools including~~ a ~~grappling hook and smoke bombs, among others~~. ~~As Sucker Punch refined their stealth~~ gameplay ~~through three Sly Cooper games~~, ~~one can hope that~~ the ~~same reliance on verticality and quick reflexes will provide the same sense~~ of ~~satisfaction~~ that ~~made~~ the ~~classic games stand~~ the ~~test of time.~~<br><br>~~Last year, Seattle-based developer Sucker Punch Productions celebrated~~ the ~~20th anniversary~~ of their first game release, Rocket: Robot on Wheels for the Nintendo 64, which has likely become the developer’s only title to release on a non-Sony platform. After signing a deal with Sony in 2000, Sucker Punch went on to produce two prominent PlayStation~~-exclusive trilogies~~, ~~starting with the stealth platformers~~ of ~~Sly Cooper on PS2, and followed by the open world super-powered adventures of InFamous that spanned across PS3 and PS4~~. The ~~largely~~-positive receptions of the six games has led Sucker Punch to become one of Sony’s predominant first party developers alongside Naughty Dog and Insomniac, but since releasing Infamous: Second Son (and its spinoff First Light ) in 2014, the team has slowed down their release schedule as they work on their most ambitious game ~~to date, Ghost of Tsushima~~. ~~Originally revealed near the end of 2017,~~ Sucker Punch has ~~returned to~~ the ~~realm~~ of ~~open world journeys but turned the clock back~~ to the ~~13th century, as one of~~ the ~~last samurai~~ of ~~ancient Japan looks to defend his people against the invading Mongols~~. ~~With Sony yet to provide~~ any ~~hands-on opportunities with the title despite it being less than three months until release~~, ~~one would be better suited to look back at Sucker Punch’s history and~~ the ~~strongest elements of their games to potentially determine~~ the ~~key lessons that went into developing Ghost of Tsushima.~~<br><br> <br>~~Sony first lifted~~ the ~~veil on~~ Ghost of Tsushima ~~back at Paris Games Week 2017 with~~ a ~~short trailer that let us know the game would be taking place during the~~ Mongol ~~invasion of Japan~~. The game ~~centers around a samurai by~~ the ~~name of~~ Jin ~~Sakai, but other details~~ of ~~the story and characters aren't really widely known just yet~~. On the ~~gameplay front, all that Sucker Punch has opted to show us so far has been one demo at~~ E3 2018 ~~followed by another trailer that featured some more snippets~~ of ~~gameplay~~ and ~~a release window back at The Game Awards 2~~<br><br> <br>~~The extended trailer at The Game Awards showed additional contextual scenes for the standoff in the woods. Before the battle with Jin,~~ the ~~Mongol clan were disposing~~ of ~~dead bodies~~, ~~presumably those of corpses belonging to~~ the ~~local village~~. ~~They then proceeded~~ to ~~pack~~ up the ~~cart full of supplies~~, ~~also potentially implying~~ that the ~~clan raided the village. As the showdown happens~~, the ~~trailer cuts away right after Jin pulls out his smoke bomb~~. ~~The trailer flashes back to another scene where a brutally injured Jin~~ is ~~seen limping across a battlefield filled with arrow ridden corpses~~ as ~~narration talks talks about~~ the ~~elusive Ghost of Tsushima~~ . ~~This is not~~ to ~~mention~~ the ~~arrow already sticking out of his b~~<br>		<br>Notably, the horse is going considerably fast in this trailer. Generally that would not be a significant thing to note, but this riding momentum suggests that the game is going to feature a map with a considerable size, as traveling devices in games, such as horses and cars, must be modified within the game to make sure that it does not break the game in any way. Basically, the faster the horse, the bigger the potential map s<br><br> <br>Sony’s first party studios are no strangers to releasing iterations of blockbuster franchises in the months leading up to a new PlaySation launch. In fact, Sony’s Santa Monica Studio released its hit title _ God of War 2 _ on PS2 in March 2007 just months after the PS3 launched in November 2006. Also, when the PS4 was set to launch in November 2013, Naughty Dog had just released _ The Last of Us _ in June of that same y<br><br> <br>The latest update on Ghost of Tsushima , provided by PlayStation , reveals several collector's editions and pre-order bonuses arriving alongside the game in June, with plenty of samurai-inspired items for fans to enjoy. Those looking to add a little extra to their experience can pick up the Digital Deluxe Edition of Ghost of Tsushima , which offers some special in-game items such as a Technique Point, Charm of Hachiman's Favor, Hero of Tsushima skin set, digital mini art book, and director's commentary, or the Limited Edition, which includes all of the previously mentioned digital goodies and a collectible SteelBook case, each retailing for $69.99. Additionally, the Ghost of Tsushima Collector's Edition will retail for $169.99 and will include a host of items including a dynamic PlayStation 4 theme, Jin Sakai avatar, Sashimono war banner, Furoshiki wrapping cloth, digital in-game extras found in the Digital Deluxe and Limited Editions, and a replica of Jin Sakai's mask – complete with a display stand. Pre-orders for these limited editions are beginning to open, so fans patiently awaiting this incredible title won't want to wait too long to get their order<br><br> <br>While the PS4 has seen its fair share of sequels or reboots of older properties from PlayStation's past ( God of War , Infamous: Second Son, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End ), Sony has also brought about entirely new worlds and characters for us to fall in love with for the first time. In a time where many games that are released annually have started to feel a bit derivative and by-the-numbers, PS4 exclusives like Horizon Zero Dawn , Death Stranding , and Until Dawn have been some of the most captivating and enjoyable games for me on a personal level these past few years just because of how fresh they f<br><br> <br>The highly anticipated Ghost of Tsushima has just become a lot more appealing to old school gamers thanks to the way players will explore the world, as there won’t be any certain waypoints to rely on. This will bring the game closely in line with the exploration of iconic titles like The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind , which challenged its players in similar w<br><br> <br>Jin tries to walk over to pick up his sword but is then shot with an arrow once more by a sniper way out in the distance. The narrator states that "some say he died," as the arrow strikes him down. The next shot contradicts this as he is seen riding a horse through a wide open field. This is where the gameplay is shown off in the trailer, as the first bit of playable action that is shown is the horse riding through the fi<br><br> <br>In the latest issue of Official PlayStation Magazine (via Twisted Voxel ), new information about Ghost of Tsushima has been shared. The most intriguing bit touches upon in-game world exploration. Sucker Punch has designed the Island of Tsushima so that players will need to navigate the environments without the help of waypoints. It’s not quite clear if there won't be any travel assistance in Ghost of Tsushima at all, but the overall concept implies exploration will play a tangible part in beating the g<br><br> <br>The next shots show the [https://Tsushimagame.com/ Ghost Of Tsushima story Guide\|https://tsushimagame.com/], Jin, approaching a camp full of Mongol soldiers with stealthy tactics. The game is going to allow the player to survey areas before striking enemies, as Jin is seen on top of structures. As was already shown off during the E3 2018 demo, Jin is capable of _ Assassin’s Creed _ -like assassinations, as he jumps off of rooftops and slams his sword into his oppone<br><br> <br>Iron Man VR will be joining the surprisingly large collection of PlayStation exclusive VR titles, built specifically for the PSVR headset. It's yet to be seen if any of PSVR's games will end up branching out to other systems in the future, but considering how the system has held onto other exclusives, that might be unlik<br><br> <br>Saving the best for last, Sony has announced that the next generation of gaming consoles will release during Holiday 2020. Not too much is known about PS5, as PlayStation has been slow to even show what the system itself looks like, instead releasing an official logo and showing off some minor features. However, if rumors and hearsay are to be believed, some coming straight from the horse's mouth, there are even more unannounced game changing features that are still com<br>

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The next shots show the ghost, Jin, approaching a camp full of Mongol soldiers with stealthy tactics. The game is going to allow the player to survey areas before striking enemies, as Jin is seen on top of structures. As was already shown off during the E3 2018 demo, Jin is capable of _ Assassin’s Creed _ -like assassinations, as he jumps off of rooftops and slams his sword into his oppone While the PS4 has seen its fair share of sequels or reboots of older properties from PlayStation's past ( God of War , Infamous: Second Son, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End ), Sony has also brought about entirely new worlds and characters for us to fall in love with for the first time. In a time where many games that are released annually have started to feel a bit derivative and by-the-numbers, PS4 exclusives like Horizon Zero Dawn , Death Stranding , and Until Dawn have been some of the most captivating and enjoyable games for me on a personal level these past few years just because of how fresh they f **[https://tsushimagame.com/ Ghost Of Tsushima Strategy|Https://Tsushimagame.Com/] of Tsushima ** was finally given another trailer, this time during The Game Awards 2019 in December. The trailer shown off there is the extended version of the trailer initially shown off at PlayStation’s State of Play just two days before. That trailer teased a standoff between protagonist and samurai warrior, Jin Sakai, and a group of Mongol soldiers hauling a cart of goods in the woods. As the Mongol clan of soldiers gave out a warning and then charged, Jin brandished his samurai sword and pulled out what appeared to be a smoke bomb. This is where the State of Play trailer ends and The Game Awards trailer continues for _ Ghost of Tsushima While the InFamous games gradually incorporated more stealth components as they progressed, their anthropomorphic PS2 adventures made silent avoidance a key mechanic of the experience, as the titular raccoon and his cohorts primarily relied upon thievery as their main career choices. As Sly Cooper 2 and 3 explored new ways to push the gameplay forward, players ultimately got the opportunity to not only control other characters outside of Sly, but utilize more gadgets to gain the upper hand on a given situation, including smoke bombs for quick escapes, paragliders for quiet traversal and disguises to blend in and fool the enemies. While the combat of Ghost of Tsushima looks to focus on efficiency and a touch for the dramatic, protagonist Jin Sakai will also have the opportunity to utilize stealth to reduce the amount of enemies in a given area, which is strengthened by his tools including a grappling hook and smoke bombs, among others. As Sucker Punch refined their stealth gameplay through three Sly Cooper games, one can hope that the same reliance on verticality and quick reflexes will provide the same sense of satisfaction that made the classic games stand the test of time. Last year, Seattle-based developer Sucker Punch Productions celebrated the 20th anniversary of their first game release, Rocket: Robot on Wheels for the Nintendo 64, which has likely become the developer’s only title to release on a non-Sony platform. After signing a deal with Sony in 2000, Sucker Punch went on to produce two prominent PlayStation-exclusive trilogies, starting with the stealth platformers of Sly Cooper on PS2, and followed by the open world super-powered adventures of InFamous that spanned across PS3 and PS4. The largely-positive receptions of the six games has led Sucker Punch to become one of Sony’s predominant first party developers alongside Naughty Dog and Insomniac, but since releasing Infamous: Second Son (and its spinoff First Light ) in 2014, the team has slowed down their release schedule as they work on their most ambitious game to date, Ghost of Tsushima. Originally revealed near the end of 2017, Sucker Punch has returned to the realm of open world journeys but turned the clock back to the 13th century, as one of the last samurai of ancient Japan looks to defend his people against the invading Mongols. With Sony yet to provide any hands-on opportunities with the title despite it being less than three months until release, one would be better suited to look back at Sucker Punch’s history and the strongest elements of their games to potentially determine the key lessons that went into developing Ghost of Tsushima. Sony first lifted the veil on Ghost of Tsushima back at Paris Games Week 2017 with a short trailer that let us know the game would be taking place during the Mongol invasion of Japan. The game centers around a samurai by the name of Jin Sakai, but other details of the story and characters aren't really widely known just yet. On the gameplay front, all that Sucker Punch has opted to show us so far has been one demo at E3 2018 followed by another trailer that featured some more snippets of gameplay and a release window back at The Game Awards 2 The extended trailer at The Game Awards showed additional contextual scenes for the standoff in the woods. Before the battle with Jin, the Mongol clan were disposing of dead bodies, presumably those of corpses belonging to the local village. They then proceeded to pack up the cart full of supplies, also potentially implying that the clan raided the village. As the showdown happens, the trailer cuts away right after Jin pulls out his smoke bomb. The trailer flashes back to another scene where a brutally injured Jin is seen limping across a battlefield filled with arrow ridden corpses as narration talks talks about the elusive Ghost of Tsushima . This is not to mention the arrow already sticking out of his b