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Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

Sucker Punch Productions · PlayStation Publishing LLC · 2024-05-16

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Aug 20, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Aug 20, 2021 (PlayStation 5), May 16, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT is an Action, Adventure game released in 2024, priced at $59.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (94% of 96,455 reviews).

2,383
playing now
94%
positive of 98k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
92/100
critic score (10 outlets, IGDB)
87/100
IGDB user rating (268 ratings)
734
Nexus mods (2.4M downloads)
4.60★
PlayStation Store rating (328,638 ratings)
87/100
opencritic · mighty · 97% recommend · from 134 critics
76h
to beat · completionist 87h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$59.99
steam price (US)

2,383 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 10:00 UTC (census sample)

In the late 13th century, the Mongol empire has laid waste to entire nations along their campaign to conquer the East. Tsushima Island is all that stands between mainland Japan and a massive Mongol invasion fleet led by the ruthless and cunning general, Khotun Khan. As the island burns in the wake of the first wave of the Mongol assault, courageous samurai warrior Jin Sakai stands resolute. As one of the last surviving members of his clan, Jin is resolved to do whatever it takes, at any cost, to protect his people and reclaim his home. He must set aside the traditions that have shaped him as (Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Cooling
  • · 2,383 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 8,733 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1,092/week).
  • · Review velocity down 40% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 27,701 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-10-03

Tier history: healthy→cooling (Oct 3), unknown→healthy (Aug 29)

Estimated sales: 2.0M–4.4M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 97,789 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $30.16 at GameBillet (2026-03-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 49 of 67 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
14k14k20242026Week of 2024-05-01: 14,168 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1,814 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 5,883 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 433 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2,297 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 135 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1,762 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 99 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2,158 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 154 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1,628 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2,774 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2,630 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1,759 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 109 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1,036 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2,418 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 175 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1,334 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 885 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 832 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1,839 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1,068 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 729 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 259 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2,615 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 131 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2,043 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2,511 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 162 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1,982 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1,340 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 108 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1,370 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 986 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 708 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 810 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1,411 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 867 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 724 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 338 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 30 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5.5k1.3k2026-09-15 11:00 — 2,078 players2026-09-16 19:00 — 2,950 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 1,764 players2026-09-19 10:00 — 2,744 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 4,121 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 1,979 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 1,661 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 2,835 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 2,082 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 2,420 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 2,810 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 1,877 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 1,406 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 3,229 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 4,045 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 2,405 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 3,859 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 3,748 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 2,683 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 4,662 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 5,410 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 2,691 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 2,383 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
38k2.5kMay 2024Aug 2026May 2024 — avg 38,454 · peak 77,154Jun 2024 — avg 16,239 · peak 41,906Jul 2024 — avg 6,463 · peak 12,210Aug 2024 — avg 4,791 · peak 8,678Sep 2024 — avg 5,889 · peak 12,513Oct 2024 — avg 4,590 · peak 9,684Nov 2024 — avg 3,062 · peak 6,969Dec 2024 — avg 5,240 · peak 11,002Jan 2025 — avg 5,440 · peak 11,416Feb 2025 — avg 3,576 · peak 7,001Mar 2025 — avg 6,208 · peak 14,416Apr 2025 — avg 4,524 · peak 9,410May 2025 — avg 2,844 · peak 5,731Jun 2025 — avg 2,654 · peak 7,010Jul 2025 — avg 5,039 · peak 9,341Aug 2025 — avg 3,296 · peak 6,148Sep 2025 — avg 2,547 · peak 4,668Oct 2025 — avg 8,290 · peak 19,207Nov 2025 — avg 6,309 · peak 14,864Dec 2025 — avg 6,798 · peak 11,555Jan 2026 — avg 5,482 · peak 11,563Feb 2026 — avg 4,233 · peak 8,267Mar 2026 — avg 3,712 · peak 7,217Apr 2026 — avg 3,060 · peak 5,858May 2026 — avg 2,542 · peak 4,453Jun 2026 — avg 2,661 · peak 6,123Jul 2026 — avg 3,998 · peak 7,632Aug 2026 — avg 2,889 · peak 5,006
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
72722026-09-222026-10-142026-09-22: 36 new positive2026-09-22: 2 new negative2026-09-23: 35 new positive2026-09-24: 31 new positive2026-09-25: 19 new positive2026-09-25: 3 new negative2026-09-26: 24 new positive2026-09-26: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 72 new positive2026-09-28: 2 new negative2026-09-29: 24 new positive2026-09-29: 2 new negative2026-09-30: 34 new positive2026-09-30: 2 new negative2026-10-01: 25 new positive2026-10-01: 2 new negative2026-10-02: 40 new positive2026-10-02: 6 new negative2026-10-03: 56 new positive2026-10-03: 2 new negative2026-10-04: 42 new positive2026-10-04: 6 new negative2026-10-05: 42 new positive2026-10-06: 45 new positive2026-10-06: 5 new negative2026-10-07: 32 new positive2026-10-07: 3 new negative2026-10-08: 53 new positive2026-10-09: 66 new positive2026-10-09: 5 new negative2026-10-10: 49 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 64 new positive2026-10-11: 8 new negative2026-10-12: 58 new positive2026-10-12: 6 new negative2026-10-13: 64 new positive2026-10-13: 2 new negative2026-10-14: 35 new positive2026-10-14: 1 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$59.99$27.922024-03-062026-08-172024-03-06 — best price $59.992024-03-26 — best price $59.992024-04-22 — best price $59.992024-05-09 — best price $50.912024-05-22 — best price $48.422024-06-07 — best price $55.302024-07-18 — best price $55.302024-07-24 — best price $59.992024-08-12 — best price $55.972024-09-13 — best price $47.992024-09-21 — best price $46.692024-11-05 — best price $55.302024-11-29 — best price $41.292024-12-20 — best price $41.642025-01-09 — best price $59.992025-03-12 — best price $35.992025-03-19 — best price $59.992025-05-11 — best price $50.792025-06-28 — best price $40.192025-07-10 — best price $40.192025-09-04 — best price $40.192025-09-30 — best price $36.442025-10-08 — best price $34.952025-11-01 — best price $44.992025-11-21 — best price $31.752025-12-02 — best price $35.952026-01-06 — best price $59.992026-02-12 — best price $31.172026-03-19 — best price $27.922026-03-29 — best price $38.992026-05-04 — best price $44.992026-06-11 — best price $59.992026-06-30 — best price $33.422026-08-03 — best price $55.492026-08-17 — best price $52.89
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

5502026-10-01 00:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-01 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 18:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-02 03:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-02 12:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-02 21:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-03 06:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-03 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 09:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-04 18:34 — 35 viewers2026-10-05 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 12:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-05 21:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-06 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 15:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-07 00:35 — 14 viewers2026-10-07 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 18:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-08 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 12:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-08 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 06:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-09 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 18:35 — 22 viewers2026-10-11 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 21:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-12 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 15:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-13 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 09:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-13 18:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-14 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 12:34 — 19 viewers2026-10-14 21:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-14 23:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
92.9%
earned "Gathering Storm"
29.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsAdjustable Text Size1 DLC

25 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2025-10-27 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)30,2314%77

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

NinjaActionCombatStealthAdventureAction RPGHistoricalOpen WorldSouls-likeStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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