Ghost of Yōtei Legends’ Raid Mode Was Its “Last Major Planned Update,” Confirms Sucker Punch
Sucker Punch Productions has confirmed that the Raid mode update for Ghost of Yōtei Legends will be its last major planned update. This decision comes just two months after the game's launch, despite strong sales figures. Players have expressed disappointment, especially given the previous support for the multiplayer mode in Ghost of Tsushima.
- ▪Ghost of Yōtei Legends launched on March 10 and received its first major content expansion, Raid mode, on April 10.
- ▪Sucker Punch's Lead Designer announced that no further major updates are planned for the co-op mode.
- ▪The decision to end major updates comes despite Ghost of Yōtei selling 3.3 million units in its first month.
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- ▪ The ‘Ghost of Yotei: Legends’ Raid Mode Was the Game’s Final Major Update — Hypebeast
- ▪ Sucker Punch Confirms the Ghost of Yotei Legends Multiplayer Mode Won't Receive Any More Major Updates Just 2 Months After Launch — Reddit
- ▪ Ghost of Yotei Legends Received Its Final Major Update in April, Dev Confirms — IGN — Top
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Ghost of Yōtei Legends’ Raid Mode Was Its “Last Major Planned Update,” Confirms Sucker Punch Two months after launch, Sucker Punch has announced that it's already moving on from Ghost of Yōtei Legends Ghost of Tsushima: LegendsGhost of YoteiPlayStation 5SonySucker Punch Productions By Lewis Parker Published May 17, 2026 | Comments (0) | 𝕏 Copied! © Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Ghost of Yōtei Legends, the multiplayer co-op mode for Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Yōtei, launched earlier this year on March 10 and received its first major content expansion, Raid mode, on April 10. However, the Raid update wasn’t just Ghost of Yōtei Legends’ first expansion; it was also its last, as Sucker Punch has now confirmed that no further “major” updates are planned for the co-op mode.
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