Sucker Punch Productions has released Patch 1.011 for Ghost of Yōtei, addressing key performance concerns and eliminating several stability issues reported by players since launch. The update focuses primarily on improving memory management to prevent crashes and ensures a smoother gameplay experience across the expansive northern island of Ezo. This small yet important patch reinforces the studio’s commitment to refining the overall technical quality of the game following its October release.
Beyond stability improvements, the patch also fixes a handful of rare mission-blocking bugs that could disrupt progression during story and side missions. While this update does not include any new gameplay features or balancing changes, it marks another step toward ensuring consistent reliability and polish across all systems. Players are encouraged to install the update before continuing their journey to ensure the most stable version of the game.
Full Patch Notes
Performance and Stability
- Fixed several crashes related to memory issues to improve overall game stability.
Gameplay
- Fixed multiple rare mission-blocking bugs that could prevent story or quest progression.
Ghost of Yōtei is a standalone sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, developed by Sucker Punch Productions. Set in 1603 on the northern island of Ezo (modern-day Hokkaido), the game follows Atsu, an onna-musha warrior on a path of vengeance against the notorious Yōtei Six, a group responsible for the destruction of her family. The open-world adventure blends refined stealth, precise sword combat, and a deeply emotional narrative of revenge and redemption. Ghost of Yōtei was released on October 2, 2025, exclusively for the PlayStation 5 console.
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