Bethesda Softworks announced that Ghostwire: Tokyo, the first-person action adventure developed by Tango Gameworks, officially arrives Xbox Series X|S and the Microsoft Store on PC on April 12, 2023. The game will also be added to Game Pass at that same day. Up until now, the game was exclusive to PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam.
In addition to this release, a new free update “Spider’s Thread” has also been announced. The DLC adds a new game mode in which players must complete 30 levels of trials consisting of more than 130 newly created levels to reach the deepest level.
But be careful! If you’re defeated during a run in the Spider’s Thread, you’ll have to start back from the beginning, but with a portion of your skills retained. In addition, more location will be available in Ghostwire: Tokyo such as the bizarre Middle School, a new Photo Mode, and enhanced skills .
In addition to the new missions, the major update also brings more extended story cutscenes, granting players more character interaction and insight into the plot as they play through Akito and KK’s journey to stop the menacing Hannya. If the Horror’s too much for you however, a new option toggle to reduce the horror will be implemented, which will replace certain psychic effects with adorable SHIIBUYA HACHI stickers!
▍ About Ghostwire: Tokyo
In Ghostwire: Tokyo, players are able to explore a unique vision of Tokyo twisted by a supernatural presence. From its ultra-modern cityscape to its traditional temples and narrow alleyways, discover a hauntingly beautiful city teeming with Yokai – vengeful spirts spirits that prowl the streets.
Discover iconic landmarks like Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower, stunningly rendered with incredible detail and built to take advantage of next-generation technology. Experience the city frozen in time when the city’s population disappeared, and travel to the surreal underworld on your quest to save your family.
Wield a combination of upgradeable elemental powers and ghost-hunting skills to combat the supernatural threat. Use your ethereal abilities to ascend to the to the top of Tokyo’s skyline and soar over the streets to discover new missions or even get the drop on your enemies. Ghostwire: Tokyo is currently available on PlayStation 5 through the PS Plus Extra catalogue, and on PC via Steam. Starting April 12, you can take the adventure on XBOX Series X and PC Game Pass!
