{"id":329405,"date":"2025-08-09T02:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T02:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/329405\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T02:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T02:11:09","slug":"new-ghost-of-yotei-ps5-gameplay-footage-highlights-kusarigama-weapon-in-gory-combat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/329405\/","title":{"rendered":"New Ghost of Yotei PS5 Gameplay Footage Highlights Kusarigama Weapon in Gory Combat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update [Fri 8th Aug 2025, 7:30pm]:<\/strong> For whatever reason, the post featuring the Ghost of Yotei footage has been taken down. However, the internet works fast, and you can watch a mirror of the video on <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.resetera.com\/threads\/ghost-of-yotei-new-gameplay.1265727\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ResetEra<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear why the video has been removed from the official accounts; presumably it will reappear in the near future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original Story:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/ghost_of_yotei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ghost of Yotei<\/a> is the next major first-party game from Sony, and it&#8217;s looking great, especially after that recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/07\/ghost-of-yoteis-state-of-play-has-been-watched-more-than-sonys-summer-showcase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State of Play<\/a> \u2014 and it now seems the marketing machine is officially up and running.<\/p>\n<p>New gameplay footage has made its way online via official social channels, and the video puts the spotlight on just one of Atsu&#8217;s weapons \u2014 the kusarigama.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p>Swing, slash, and pull Atsu\u2019s enemies to their doom with the versatile kusarigama in Ghost of Y\u014dtei, out October 2 on PS5: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nWPcY7QKTq\">https:\/\/t.co\/nWPcY7QKTq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nsD3q1NUZw\">pic.twitter.com\/nsD3q1NUZw<\/a>\u2014 PlayStation (@PlayStation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlayStation\/status\/1953848321115926700?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 8, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The kusarigama \u2014 a small sickle on the end of a long chain \u2014 looks particularly violent here. Atsu is able to cast it out to enemies and pull them towards her for a brutal finisher.<\/p>\n<p>It also looks good for crowd control, with large sweeping attacks able to damage multiple foes at once.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully we can expect similar videos for Atsu&#8217;s other weapons, like her spear, odachi, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>Strangely this doesn&#8217;t appear to be on YouTube, but we&#8217;ll swap that in if and when it does appear.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like what you see in this new Ghost of Yotei gameplay? Sneak up on the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update [Fri 8th Aug 2025, 7:30pm]: For whatever reason, the post featuring the Ghost of Yotei footage has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329406,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[628,55,341,53,16,15,127],"class_list":{"0":"post-329405","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-ghost-of-yotei","9":"tag-ps5","10":"tag-sony","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-videos"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114996385366994719","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}