Ghost of Tsushima One in every of Sony’s Largest PC Releases Regardless of PSN Points

Whereas Sony in the end backtracked on Helldivers 2’s PSN necessities on PC, it’s held agency on Ghost of Tsushima: Administrators Lower. This consists of delisting the sport from Steam in international locations the place the PlayStation Community isn’t out there. Regardless of that, its launch on Steam has been an enormous success for Sony.

Ghost of Tsushima tops Steam best-sellers

The PC model of Ghost of Tsushima launched on Thursday, catapulting it to the highest of Steam’s top-seller listing. This places it forward of Counter-Strike 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Baldur’s Gate 3, American Truck Simulator, and PUBG. Helldivers 2, by comparability, is at present in fifteenth place should you exclude the Steam Deck from the listing. Whereas that listing doesn’t give an actual variety of gamers, SteamDB reviews a peak of 59,244 gamers as of this writing. Steam gamers additionally appear fairly happy with Ghost of Tsushima’s PC port. It has a person evaluation ranking of “Very Optimistic,” with 85% of customers recommending the sport.

In fact, not everyone seems to be pleased with the PC launch of Ghost of Tsushima. Fairly a number of unfavourable critiques cite the sport’s PSN necessities and inaccessibility in lots of international locations because the supply of their criticism. Nevertheless, gamers solely want an account to entry the multiplayer and PlayStation overlay, not the single-player content material. That could be a part of the rationale that it hasn’t seen as a lot pushback as Helldivers 2.

Initially launched on PS4 in Ghost of Tsushima in 2020, it follows the samurai Jin Sakai on his quest to free the island of Tsushima from Mongol invaders. The Administrators Lower consists of this single-player Iki Island DLC and Legends multiplayer DLC.