Ghost of Yōtei Legends Brings Free Co-op Action to PlayStation This March

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Ghost of Yōtei Legends Brings Free Co-op Action to PlayStation This March

Sucker Punch announced that Ghost of Yōtei Legends launches on March 10 as a free co-op download for all game owners, featuring new classes, survival modes, and raids against the demonic Yōtei Six.

Sucker Punch Productions just dropped a major surprise during the February PlayStation State of Play by announcing the release date for Ghost of Yōtei Legends. Launching on March 10 as a completely free download for everyone who owns the base game, the popular cooperative mode is making a triumphant return following its massive success in Ghost of Tsushima. As Sucker Punch head of communications Andrew Goldfarb detailed on the PlayStation Blog, the studio is ready to bring squads back together for more supernatural combat.

The new mode supports four-player squads stepping up to face demonic versions of the main game antagonists known as the Yōtei Six. Players can pick from multiple distinct classes, each wielding standard katanas and bows alongside unique combat styles built on protagonist Atsu's fighting techniques. At launch, the mode includes Survival missions where teams defend control points against relentless enemy waves, earning blessings or suffering curses depending on their map dominance. Story missions offer a tighter two-player cooperative experience across 12 levels, culminating in intense four-player raids against specific threats like the Oni, Spider, Snake, and Kitsune.

For a modern gaming community accustomed to paying extra for substantial expansions, getting a fully featured co-op mode at zero additional cost is a massive win. Sucker Punch is also keeping the momentum rolling past launch with an ultimate raid update planned for April to introduce the remaining Yōtei Six bosses. Whether you plan to grind out survival runs with your regular squad or stream the chaotic raid progression to your Twitch followers, Ghost of Yōtei Legends is shaping up to be a strong social anchor for the game this spring. Read the full details over at Polygon.

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Original article: Polygon