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Ghost of Yotei's creative director reveals the "philosophical challenge" of open world RPGs and the joy of letting fans play how they like: "As long as you're having fun, we don't care too much"

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Ghost of Yotei
Genres · adventure, rpg
Release · Oct 2, 2025
Developer · Sucker Punch Productions
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