Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

Buy94%

Very Positive · 97k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Sucker Punch Productions · Open World · May 16, 2024

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$59.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
77
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
26
Full audio11 of 26
Subtitles26 of 26

Should I buy Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 199 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 174 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 150 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 97k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
199 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
All side missions are much more interesting and varied than in the base game, with some occasional story choices.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
174 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It can be tough at times, requiring strategic thinking, but players can also exploit certain mechanics to breeze through encounters.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
150 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combat system is also made with an idea of being as much cinematic as possible as well as being fun to use.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
91 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I have a solid MID/High range PC and haven't had a crash or any delays running near highest graphics.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Rooted in Jin's lifelong samurai training under Clan Sakai, mastering precise parries creates an unmatched flow, especially on Lethal difficulty where every mistake is fatal.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Utilizing traditional Japanese instruments they create a soundtrack that felt phenomenal, perfectly capturing moments of peace or moments of stress.

+6 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story199 reviews
Gameplay174 reviews
Combat150 reviews
Graphics91 reviews
Difficulty33 reviews
Audio28 reviews
Multiplayer19 reviews
Performance18 reviews
Characters16 reviews
Optimization11 reviews
Interface11 reviews
Steam Deck10 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Steam Input API Support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • HDR available
  • Playable without Timed Input

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$59.99

The lowest we've tracked is $35.99.

3 points recordedtoday · $59.99

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