Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut is Sony's biggest ever single-player Steam release

If you have been planning to get Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut on Steam, do so right away because the game is already a rage. With an all-time peak of 77,154, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut surpassed Gods of War, which previously held the title.

First released in July’20 for PS5, the game made its way to Steam on May 16, 2024. Over the weekend, it became PlayStation’s most-played title on Steam in terms of concurrent players.

According to SteamDB, the game has been performing exceptionally well, beating all expectations. At the time of writing, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut had 51,612 active players, a massive feat for any game released less than a week ago.

Sony had been receiving tons of requests for years to release the PC version of Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut. So, anticipation building around the game before the PC release was a key factor here.

Besides, we can’t ignore the game’s performance on PCs. The graphics are simply breathtaking, and for PCs that meet the system requirements, the gameplay remains seamless!

Players heap praise for the PC port of Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut

Ever since players got their hands on the PC port of Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, forums are filled with appreciation posts for Sony, Nixxes Software, and Sucker Punch Productions. Here’s what a few wrote,

I just wish more reviews were taking about the strength of the port. I was waiting to see if it was good or bad.
Turns out, on my PC at least, it’s amazing. So happy I finally get to play this game. My only gripe is that the menu flashbangs you every time you open it.

I am blown away from how this game looks and plays, had to knock it down to medium setting but still absolutely beautiful to play. I have had my character just stand still and I just stare at the landscape on my screen in awe.

At the time of writing, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut already has over 9000 reviews on Steam, with 88% being positive. This is massive, considering the game was removed from countries without PSN access.

For the unversed, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is also the first game to feature the PlayStation PC overlay, a feature meant to streamline your experience.

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