At the prestigious Golden Joystick Awards 2025, Ghost of Yotei has made headlines by winning the coveted title of Console Game of the Year. This recognition not only highlights the game’s exceptional storytelling and gameplay but also underscores the growing impact of the gaming industry on global culture. Established in 1983, the Golden Joystick Awards is one of the longest-running public-voted video game award shows, making this accolade particularly significant for developers and fans alike.

This week, PlayStation is set to unveil nearly 20 minutes of gameplay for the highly anticipated Ghost of Yotei, a title that promises to blend thrilling action with rich cultural storytelling. Scheduled for broadcast on July 10, the State of Play will be hosted by Sucker Punchs Creative Directors, Jason Connell and Nate Fox, who have emphasized the games central theme of revenge and its deep-rooted connections to Japanese culture.