Ghost of Tsushima: Information on Updates and How to Update

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We provide the latest information for the game, Ghost of Tsushima! In addition to the updates for version 1.06 and past updates, we also explain how to update the game. Please refer to this to know more about Ghost of Tsushima!

Latest Information on "Ghost of Tsushima" Updates

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Update Details for Version 1.06

Release Date August 6, 2020 (Thursday)
Version ver.1.06
Main Contents Improvement of Traveler's AttireExpansion of Text Size Assistance FeatureBug Fixes

On August 6, the free update Version 1.06 for Ghost of Tsushima was released. In addition to the improvement of the Traveler's Attire, this update includes the expansion of the Text Size Assistance feature added in version 1.05. There are also fixes for bugs that caused the story to become unplayable, further enhancing the gameplay experience.

Improvement of Traveler's Attire

Improvement of Traveler's Attire in "Ghost of Tsushima"

With the Version 1.06 update, the functionality of the armor "Traveler's Attire" has been improved. In addition to its previous effects, fireflies now appear and glow green when there are items nearby. The fireflies guide you to the location of the items, making it easier to visually locate them.

Update Contents for Version 1.05

Release Date July 28, 2020 (Tuesday)
Version ver.1.05
Main Contents Added difficulty level "Lethal"Added assist feature "Decrease Combat Load"Added assist feature "Text Size"Bug fixes

On July 28, the free update Version 1.05 for Ghost of Tsushima was released. It includes the addition of a new difficulty level, additional assist features, and bug fixes.

Addition of Difficulty Level "Lethal"

Ghost of Tsushima_Difficulty Level Ten Thousand Deaths

Characteristics of Difficulty Level "Lethal"
- Both the player and enemies deal increased damage with each hit.
- Enemies become more aggressive in combat.
- Enemies are more likely to detect the player.
- Timing for parrying and evasion becomes more strict.

With the Version 1.05 update, a new difficulty level called "Lethal" has been added. In this difficulty level, both the player and enemies can deal fatal damage, and enemy attacks become more intense. Additionally, parrying and evasion require more precise timing, allowing for a more realistic and challenging combat experience.

Addition of Assist Feature "Decrease Combat Load"

Ghost of Tsushima_Decrease Combat Load

Characteristics of "Decrease Combat Load"
- Allows the player to defend against certain attacks that are normally unblockable.
- Enemy's continuous attacks can be interrupted by the player taking damage or performing a strong attack.
- Enemies will not attack while the player is recovering health using Resolve.
- The time it takes for enemies to become suspicious and discover the player is extended.

The Version 1.05 update introduces the assist feature "Decrease Combat Load". When this feature is enabled, the player can block most unblockable attacks. Additionally, the player will not be attacked while recovering health, making it easier for beginners to play. Various features designed for beginners have been implemented, creating a more accessible mode for newcomers.

Addition of "Text Size" to the Accessibility Feature

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Ghost of Tsushima_Standard Size Ghost of Tsushima_Larger Size

In the version 1.05 update, the "Text Size" has been added to the accessibility feature. When the "Text Size" is turned on, subtitles and some text will be displayed in a larger size, making it easier to read.

How to Update

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Select 'Ghost of Tsushima' on the HOME screen and press the OPTION button
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Select "Check for Update"

To update the game, navigate to the application for 'Ghost of Tsushima' on the PS4 HOME screen. Then, press the OPTION button on the controller to open the menu and select "Check for Update". After selecting, the update will start automatically.

To update the game, make sure your PS4 is connected to the internet. If you are unable to update, try reconfiguring your internet connection.


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