Ghost of Tsushima is one of the most critically acclaimed video games on the PlayStation ecosystem. With a gorgeously handcrafted virtual world depicting Japan of the old days and an engaging plot, Ghost of Tsushima went on to nab several awards ever since its release in 2020 and raised the bar for video games set in history.
It generated such fanfare that gamers were longing for a working PC port of this Sony PlayStation exclusive. After making fans wait patiently for years, Sony has finally added Ghost of Tsushima to its elite list of superhit PlayStation exclusives reaching PC.
Yes, Ghost of Tsushima is breaking the shackles of the PlayStation network and finally coming to PC as one of Sony’s latest PC ports. Sucker Punch Productions and Nixxes are bringing over Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut directly from the PlayStation 5 console, including all the expansion packs and fixes released over the years.
To exploit the unbound processing power available on most gaming PCs, Sony has added visual and performance enhancements for an improved gameplay experience. This will also be the first Sony game on PC to feature the new PlayStation overlay.
Exciting times ahead of PC gamers, ain’t it?
So, if you are willing to dive into the history of feudal Japan as a Katana-wielding Samurai this summer on your gaming PC, grab some popcorn and join us as we explore everything you need to know about the upcoming Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut on PC.
‘Ghost of Tsushima’ on PC: What to expect?
Ghost of Tsushima joins the list of Sony’s blockbuster video games from the bygone years to reach PC gamers, following Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection, Helldivers and more.
For the PC community, Sony’s Sucker Punch Productions has joined hands with Nixxes Software to port Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut from the PS5. Other than the base game, the PC port also includes the Iki Island expansion pack and the Legends mode. The Legends mode on PC will support online multiplayer cross-play with existing players on PS4 and PS5, provided you log in with your PlayStation Network account.
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Both studios have also worked on a new PlayStation overlay for PC players that includes Friends List, Trophies and common settings for your profile. Players will be able to unlock specialised trophies and achievements that were previously reserved for PS4 and PS5 players. Simultaneously, the game will support achievements on Steam and Epic Games Store.
As for the video game, Nixxes and Sucker Punch Productions are going to keep the core gameplay experience unchanged from the original release. To make the most out of the unbridled processing power on PC hardware, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut will support 21:9 and 32:9 ultra-wide monitors.
The game also supports frame rate boosting tools like Nvidia DLSS3, AMD FSR 3 and Intel XeSS on compatible graphics cards. Additionally, there will be compatibility with Nvidia’s DLAA and MD’s FSR 3 to enhance the graphics quality. Players using a DualSense controller also get support for haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
‘Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut’ PC requirements
Ahead of its release on Steam and Epic Games, Sucker Punch Productions has released the system requirements for Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut. Here’s a quick look at the minimum and maxed-out requirements that your PC needs to fulfil.
Minimum requirements (for ‘Very Low’ settings)
– At least Intel Core i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 processors
– At least Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Radeon RX5500 XT GPUs
– At least 8GB RAM
– 75GB storage on HDD, SSD recommended by developer
– Windows 10 64-bit operating system
Maxed-out graphics requirements (for ‘Very High’ settings)
– At least Intel Core i5-11400 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600 processors
– At least Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 or AMD Radeon RX7900 XT GPUs
– 16GB RAM
– 75GB SSD storage
– Windows 10 64-bit OS
Check out the roundup of the system requirements for various graphical settings levels.
Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut on PC is under a month away!
📣Our cooperative Legends mode includes cross-play with PS4 and PS5!
Take a look at our recommended PC specs below and be ready for May 16th!
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— Sucker Punch Productions (@SuckerPunchProd) April 17, 2024
‘Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut’ PC release date
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut will be released on PC on 16 May 2024. You can already pre-order the game on Steam and Epic Games Store.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
– When will the Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut be released on PC?
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut will be released on PC on 16 May 2024.
– What is the gameplay for Ghost of Tsushima?
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is a third-person action-adventure video game that lets you step into the shoes of Samurai Jin Sakai to protect the island of Tsushima during the Mongol invasion of Japan in 1274.
