Game Overview
Ghost of Tsushima is a critically acclaimed action-adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Originally released for PlayStation 4 in July 2020, the game was later enhanced for PS5 and finally ported to PC with the Director’s Cut, released on May 16, 2024, by Nixxes Software.
Set in 13th-century Japan during the Mongol invasion of Tsushima Island, you play as Jin Sakai, a samurai who must evolve beyond his traditions to become the “Ghost”—a symbol of resistance.
🖥️ System Requirements (PC – Director’s Cut)
The PC version is optimized for high performance with support for ultrawide displays, DLSS 3, FSR 3, and ray tracing.
✅ Minimum Requirements (720p @ 30FPS)
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-7100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD RX 5500 XT |
| Storage | 75 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
✅ Recommended Requirements (1080p @ 60FPS)
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8600 / Ryzen 5 3600 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 2060 / AMD RX 5600 XT |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 75 GB SSD |
✅ Ultra Settings (4K @ 60+FPS + Ray Tracing)
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7-11700K / Ryzen 7 5800X |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4080 / AMD RX 7900 XT |
| RAM | 32 GB |
| Storage | 75 GB NVMe SSD |
📊 Performance Chart (1080p Benchmarks)
| GPU | Settings | FPS (Avg) | DLSS/FSR |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 | Medium | ~45 FPS | No |
| RTX 3060 | High | ~70 FPS | DLSS 2 |
| RTX 4070 | Ultra + RT | 100+ FPS | DLSS 3 |
| RX 7900 XTX | Ultra 4K | 90+ FPS | FSR 3 |
🌸 Full Game Review
| Category | Rating (Out of 10) |
|---|---|
| Story | 9.5 |
| Combat | 9.2 |
| World Design | 9.8 |
| Graphics (PC) | 9.6 |
| Audio & OST | 10.0 |
| Overall | 9.6/10 🌟 |
🔥 Highlights
🗡️ Combat & Stealth
- Satisfying samurai duels
- Parry-based swordplay
- Stealth gameplay, tools & ghost tactics
🗺️ World Exploration
- Vast open-world Japan, no mini-map (wind navigation)
- Dynamic weather and day-night cycles
- Hidden shrines, fox dens, bamboo strikes & more
🧑🤝🧑 Multiplayer: Legends Mode
- Co-op mode with survival, story, and raid missions
- Play as Samurai, Hunter, Ronin, or Assassin
🎥 Cinematic Experience
- Full Japanese & English audio
- Kurosawa Mode (black-and-white filter)
📦 Available Editions
| Edition | Includes | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Edition | Base game | $49.99 |
| Director’s Cut | Iki Island DLC + Legends + cosmetic packs | $59.99 |
📥 Download Guide (Legal Platforms Only)
✅ PC Download
Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut (PC) is available via:
🔗 Steam
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2215430
🔗 Epic Games Store
https://store.epicgames.com/p/ghost-of-tsushima-directors-cut
💡 Supports cloud saves, ultrawide monitors, DualSense features (wired), and unlocked framerates.
✅ Console (PlayStation 4 / 5)
- Available on PlayStation Store
- PS5 version includes 60FPS, haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, and faster loading
⚠️ Important Notice: No Mobile or APK Version
There is no Android or iOS version of Ghost of Tsushima. Avoid websites offering mobile APKs or pirated PC files—they can include malware and are illegal.
🧾 Conclusion
Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut is more than a game—it’s a stunning homage to samurai cinema, a love letter to Japanese history, and a masterfully crafted action experience. With the PC version now available, players can experience Jin Sakai’s epic journey in beautiful 4K with expanded features and improved performance.
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