As you meet important NPCs and allies, the Wolf Pack tab will track whenever they have upgrades, new gear, and more for Atsu.
Each weapon is suited for a different enemy type and has unique upgrades but be careful that you're not disarmed first in a fight.
As Atsu explores the land, she'll encounter clues in the form of cards, which can lead to battles and rewards or progress the narrative.
Sucker Punch will showcase new weapons, "special modes, and ways to "personalize" one's journey in nearly 20 minutes of new gameplay.
Check out how The Snake's armor, gold Sword Kit, and physical goodies for Sucker Punch's upcoming sequel look ahead of launch.
"The feeling of authenticity we strive to create has roots in those real-world experiences," said Sucker Punch's Nate Fox.
Dismemberment and decapitation figure into combat alongside blood-spatter effects and the occasional foul word in Sucker Punch's sequel.
The latest teaser for Ghost of Yōtei shows us protagonist Atsu taking a quick break next to a campfire along with her wolf companion.
"If you’re going to tell a ghost story, do it in a dramatic location," says Sucker Punch's Nate Fox, who praised Hokkaido's beauty.
Shuhei Yoshida spoke about how, despite the challenges western games face in Japan, Sucker Punch's games have been well received.
The open-world action-adventure title launches on October 2nd for PS5 and takes place over 300 years after Ghost of Tsushima.
Players will also be able to pursue protagonist Atsushi's six targets on her quest for revenge in whatever order they wish.
However, Sucker Punch's Jason Connell notes that playing with such a variety of weapons is "so new for the game’s feel."
"One of the greatest joys is just getting lost. You let your curiosity guide you through the landscape," per co-creative director Nate Fox.
Atsu will also gather leads and hunt the Yōtei Six while completing bounties and unlocking new skills from different weapon sensei.
The $79.99 Deluxe Edition includes an early unlock for Traveler's Maps, an alternate starting armor dye, and The Snake's armor set.
Play as Atsu, who takes up the mantle of Ghost to hunt down a gang of outlaws who slaughtered her family and left her for dead.
New story details for the 2025 bound sequel also reveal that protagonist Atsu is seeking revenge for the death of her family.
Though difficult to "single out just one game or studio," Sony's Hermen Hulst says Sucker Punch's next is "very special."
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