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GhostWire: Tokyo

2022
GenresFantasy, Adventure, Action, Open World, Visual Novel, Single Player, First Person Perspective
AvailableMar 22, 2022
PlatformPC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
DeveloperTango Gameworks
Overview

After strange disappearances hit Tokyo's population, it's up to you to uncover the source and purge the city of a strange, new evil. Armed with your own mysterious spectral abilities, you will face down the occult, unravel conspiracy theories and experience urban legends like never before.

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Metacritic Score

75


Opencritic Score

77


IMDB Score

7.0

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74

GhostWire: Tokyo's story receives mixed reviews. Critics praise the engaging premise and eerie setting, but criticize rushed character development and lackluster storytelling. While some appreciate the bond between Akito and KK, overall consensus leans towards disappointment in the narrative execution.

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GhostWire: Tokyo's gameplay in review: Critics praise the unique combat system with engaging elements like elemental powers and upgrades. However, issues like repetitive combat, lack of depth in skills, and limited enemy variety detract from the overall experience. While some appreciate the combat mechanics and abilities, others find the gameplay lacking in evolution and variety. Overall, opinions are mixed, with some enjoying the distinct combat experience and others craving deeper mechanics and challenges.

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84

Critics rave about GhostWire: Tokyo's Graphics and Visual Design, praising its stunning visuals and immersive atmosphere. The game captivates with cutting-edge technology, diverse environments, and surreal enemy designs. Despite minor critiques like washed-out rain effects and bland visuals in some areas, the consensus is overwhelmingly positive. Critics commend the game for its meticulous attention to detail, hauntingly beautiful aesthetics, and faithful re-creation of Tokyo, making it a graphical feast and a standout gaming experience.

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Critics lauded GhostWire: Tokyo's Sound Design and Music, praising the immersive experience with haptic feedback and 3D audio. The music, featuring traditional Japanese instruments, added beauty and mystery. Some minor issues were noted, like annoying Tengu bird noises, but overall, critics agreed that the sound design and music were exceptional, enhancing the game's atmosphere and making it a standout aspect of the gaming experience.

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Critics mostly praise GhostWire: Tokyo's voice acting, especially the Japanese cast for its authenticity and immersive experience. Some critics found the English voiceovers lacking, while others noted repetition in dialogues. Overall, the consensus is positive, with the voice acting enhancing the game's narrative and character development, despite some minor drawbacks.

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GhostWire: Tokyo on PS5 impressed critics with cutting-edge tech like ray-traced reflections and smooth 60FPS gameplay. However, it faced issues like motion blur and sluggish performance, impacting the experience. On Xbox Series X, opinions varied, with some praising smooth performance and others noting framerate problems and input lag. Overall, the game's technical performance received mixed reviews across platforms, with some showcasing better optimization than others.

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67

Critics praise GhostWire: Tokyo's replay value for its diverse side missions, engaging stories, and Japanese folklore. Exploration, collectibles, and unique dungeons enhance gameplay depth. However, some critics criticize the lack of substantial rewards for exploring, repetitive open-world elements, and feeling of emptiness in certain areas. The game offers mixed reception on replay value, with some appreciating its depth while others find it repetitive. Overall, GhostWire: Tokyo offers varied content and opportunities for replayability, but may not appeal to all players due to its repetitive nature and lack of meaningful rewards.

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Overall Verdict

Critics have mixed opinions on GhostWire: Tokyo. Praise for its engaging story, detailed graphics, and satisfying combat is countered by critiques of lackluster story development, repetitive gameplay, and technical issues. While some appreciate its unique atmosphere and potential, others find flaws in combat progression and narrative depth. Overall, the game offers a captivating but flawed experience, appealing to fans of Japanese folklore and immersive atmospheres.

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Reviews

263 reviews found

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Gaming-age.com

Apr 20, 2023

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The review states that Spider's Thread makes a great game even better. It recommends getting the game now.

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Gamegrin.com

Mar 22, 2022

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Ghostwire: Tokyo is a phenomenal experience through and through. It offers a blast of fun in every aspect of the game, and the reviewer highly recommends it.

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Gamegrin.com

Mar 22, 2022

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Ghostwire: Tokyo is a phenomenal experience through and through. It offers a blast of fun in every aspect of the game, and the reviewer highly recommends it.

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Playstationlifestyle.net

Mar 21, 2022

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Ghostwire: Tokyo is a must-play experience with plenty to do.

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Twinfinite.net

Mar 21, 2022

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Ghostwire: Tokyo is a must-play for action-adventure lovers. It has fantastic stories, a rich setting, and compelling gameplay that keeps getting better.

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Gamersheroes.com

Mar 21, 2022

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Ghostwire: Tokyo is a unique and interesting title that delivers on its promise. It offers a spooky and engaging experience with a well-crafted story, satisfying combat, and a haunting atmosphere. Recommended for fans of Tango Gameworks and the survival horror genre.


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Gamepressure.com

Mar 21, 2022

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Ghostwire Tokyo successfully combines elements of action RPG, horror, and open-world genres, offering a unique and engaging experience with a focus on exploration and combat.

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Noisypixel.net

Apr 11, 2023

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The review overall praises the game for enhancing the base experience and providing a reason to return to the adventure.

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Screenrant.com

Apr 13, 2023

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Ghostwire: Tokyo on Xbox Game Pass is recommended due to its strengths in visual & sound design, narrative, and creativity, despite some gameplay criticisms.

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Gamingtrend.com

Apr 11, 2023

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Impressive game with fun gameplay, intriguing story, beautiful visuals, and a challenging additional mode, with minor technical issues

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