The Way Of The Ghost
July 2020: We were halfway through a year like no other. The covid-19 global pandemic had dominated the headlines. Stay at home orders of varying degrees directed by governing bodies resulted in majority of the world's population unable to go anywhere or do anything. I think it's fair to say video games saw an increase in activity. I can confirm from my perspective at least. My part of the world was experiencing a brief respite from lockdowns. We were able to visit family. Shops were open for business, albeit with some restrictions. For a couple of months, things seemed almost normal. But case numbers were back in the news. Outbreaks had seen an increase in daily numbers and the word was we'd going to go back into lockdown. It was at this point I decided to race to my local EB Games store and pick up Ghost of Tsushima which had just released. Ghost of Tsushima from Sucker Punch Studios tells the story of Jin Sakai. A samurai during the Mongol invasion of Japan in 1274 and t...