Why did Jin become the Ghost?

It has been mentioned that Jin had to balance adhering to the samurai's honor code, while also trying to use dishonorable tactics to save his people. Ultimately, Jin does become what is known as a shinobi by embracing the 'Ghost'.

How did Jin Sakai become the Ghost?

Jin Convinces Lord Shimura to use the Hwacha In Toyotama, Jin recruits Norio and his warrior monks, and goes on to defend Yarikawa from a Mongol siege led by General Temuge, Jin fully develops into his "Ghost of Tsushima" persona after using the fearsome Ghost Stance to behead Temuge and terrify the Mongols.

Why did Shimura betray Jin?

After the Mongols are defeated, Japan's Shogun orders Lord Shimura to kill Jin as punishment for breaking the samurai code of honor. Jin sacrificed everything he held dear just to save his uncle, and in the end he's forced to brandish his blade against him.

What happens to Jin after Ghost of Tsushima?

Jin eventually finds himself abandoning his code and taking on the way of the Ghost as he sacrifices everything to save the island of Tsushima. In doing so, Jin saves the island but loses any connections to it he used to have.

Does Shimura betray Jin?

At this point in the game, Jin is not only fighting a war against the Mongols but is also having to defend himself from his fellow samurai due to his controversial battle tactics at Castle Shimura. In fact, it's this decision that causes Shimura to fight Jin as the shogun has declared him a traitor.

Ghost of Tsushima - Jin Betrays the Samurai Code and Becomes THE GHOST

Was Jin Sakai real?

1 Jin May Be Fictional, But His Life Is Authentic

These people did not exist in Japan, and one person did not defeat the Mongols. However, the way these two lived was pretty authentic to the time. The development team enlisted the help of two real-life, modern-day samurai to bring Jin's story to life.

Does Yuna blame Jin?

Grief-stricken, Yuna initially blames Jin for Taka's death, as Taka wanted to be like the Ghost, but the two are alerted by Mongols and Straw Hats closing in on their location and, unwilling to leave Taka's body behind, prepare for battle. They kill the arriving forces in fury and leave the courtyard with Taka's body.

Is there two endings to Ghost of Tsushima?

Ghost of Tsushima only has only two endings, which is still double the number in many open world video games. However, this knowledge might make you rethink your in-game actions if you want a specific outcome.

Will there be Ghost of Tsushima 2?

Ghost of Tsushima was always going to have a sequel. However, there is a difference between presuming that Ghost of Tsushima 2 is in development and knowing that the studio is working on it and we have just found proof of the latter.

Do Yuna and Jin get together?

Fortunately, Yuna's relationship with Jin falls into this rare group. She and the titular Ghost certainly grow closer as the story progresses, but it never becomes romantic.

Is Jin a ronin?

Ronin are a special unit after Jin has faced only Mongol soldiers in combat during the course of the game. The Ronin, just like Jin, are trained in the way of the Samurai and are excellent duelists.

Which ending is canon in Ghost of Tsushima?

Whether the Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut expansion makes a decision or leaves it to be answered later, Sucker Punch will eventually need to choose a canon ending. This is, of course, something the developer has done before, as it chose Infamous 2's good ending as canon for Infamous: Second Son.

Did Lord Shimura have a son?

In response, Shimura thanked him and acknowledged Jin as his son, telling him to find him in the afterlife. Jin promises to do so, before killing him and breaking down in tears, having lost the last of his family.

Is Khotun Khan Real?

Trivia. The real-life Mongol invasion of Tsushima in 1274 was commanded by Kublai Khan instead of the fictional Khotun Khan.

Is the story of Ghost of Tsushima real?

The Ghost of Tsushima has been inspired by true events, but the journey the players will go through in the game is fiction. The players get to play as the character Jin Sakai, whose task is to remove the Mongol Forces that have infiltrated the island of Tsushima and take back control.

Is Ghost of Tsushima accurate?

While not everything in Ghost of Tsushima is factually accurate - it is historical fiction after all - Sucker Punch Productions did quite a bit of homework and got some things right. It's best to look at this game as a work of fiction and a spring board to learn more about the history itself.

What happens if you assassinate too much in Ghost of Tsushima?

The answer is 'No', the game's storyline is not affected by any of your approaches to a battle. You can choose whatever playstyle you want, irrespective of worrying about the end of the game.

Where is Jin's house Ghost of Tsushima?

Dawn Refuge is a location in Toyotama that becomes available when the player completes the game and kills Lord Shimura, after The Tale of Lord Shimura. It is Jin's new home, having been kicked out of the Sakai family home at Omi Village by the shogunate.

What happens when you defeat all the Mongols Ghost of Tsushima?

Luckily, all the Mongol Territories are shown on the map after beating the game. No longer requiring you to find these locations and lets you focus on liberating them. Liberating the whole island will net you the silver trophy Master Liberator.

Can Taka be saved Ghost of Tsushima?

Unfortunately, Taka has to die in Ghost of Tsushima. No matter what you do during the mission, Taka ends up being killed by Khotun Khan. The death of Taka is particularly gruesome, with the blacksmith-turned-apprentice being killed while trying to save Jin.

What's the good ending in Ghost of Tsushima?

Each ending isn't so different from the other, but the 'good' ending starts with Jin admitting his lack of honor, but that he also refuses to murder one of his own. Shimura then threatens that the Ghost will be hunted for the rest of his days, and you stroll away impressively with your Ghost mask on once again.

Did Tsushima beat the Mongols?

The real invasion of Tsushima island occurred in 1274 and was spearheaded by Kublai Khan, who ruled the Mongols from 1260 to 1294. The Mongols, unfortunately, slaughtered all of Tsushima and defeated So Sukekuni's forces – Sukekuni was likely the inspiration for Ghost of Tsushima's Lord Shimura, Den of Geek notes.

Why does the Shogun want Jin dead?

The Shogun orders Lord Shimura to kill Jin as a form of punishment for breaking the samurai code. The deceitful and murderous things Jin has done throughout the game may have won them the war, but it went against the samurai code of honor.

How did Jin survive the fall?

In the tutorial with Lord Shimura, Jin's uncle tells him to fight off the pain of being sore. He does so, and we learn of the ability to heal with Focus. Then, after the battle of Komoda beach in which this ability was noticeably absent, Jin gains the ability to heal from wounds that mortally harmed him previously.

Is Shimura a villain in Ghost of Tsushima?

Lord Shimura is the tritagonist in Ghost of Tsushima. He's the figure the main hero has to fight at the climax of the story, but he's not necessarily the main villain of the story. In fact, he's not the villain at all.