Ghost Of | Tsushima Director-s Cut -language Packs-

As noted earlier, the Director’s Cut re-animated Jin’s face. In close-up cutscenes (of which there are dozens), the switch to Japanese is seamless. Eyes, mouth, and even cheek tension match the Japanese syllables. It is no longer a dub; it is a secondary performance capture.

While the specific pack varies by region, Ghost of Tsushima officially supports the following languages. This feature allows you to pick and choose from this list:

In short, "Language Packs" in this context acts as a customization tool, allowing the player to strip the game of unnecessary localization files to create a leaner, more manageable installation tailored to their specific region.

The Director’s Cut includes the Iki Island storyline. When downloading language packs, ensure you have the Iki Island specific audio. Sucker Punch recorded all new dialogue for the expansion in every supported language. Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR-S CUT -Language Packs-

For PC players, an important note: Switching to Japanese does not impact frame rates. However, the audio decoding might have a minor impact on CPU usage (sub-1%). On the Steam Deck, the Japanese pack loads slightly faster than English due to denser voice lines, but the difference is negligible.

PS5 SSD: The Director’s Cut loads language assets at lightning speed. You can switch between English and Japanese in the pause menu without restarting the game—a massive QoL improvement over the base game.

The PC port (launched in 2024) handles language packs more elegantly, but requires attention during installation. As noted earlier, the Director’s Cut re-animated Jin’s

Method A: Pre-download via Steam Properties

Method B: In-Game (Epic Games)

Pro Tip for PC: If you want Japanese audio with English subtitles AND English menus, you must download the Japanese pack via Properties, then in-game, set Audio to Japanese but leave Interface Text as English. While the specific pack varies by region, Ghost

| Language | PS4/PS5 | PC | Lip-Sync Support | |----------|---------|----|--------------------| | English | Yes | Yes| Yes (Native) | | Japanese | Yes | Yes| Yes (Re-animated) | | French | Yes | Yes| English base | | German | Yes | Yes| English base | | Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | English base | | Italian | Yes | Yes| English base | | Portuguese (Brazil) | Yes (PS5 only in some regions) | Yes | English base | | Russian | No | Yes| English base | | Polish | No | Yes| English base | | Czech | No | Yes| English base | | Korean | No | Yes| English base |

Note: Japanese audio with Japanese lip-sync is a marquee feature of the Director’s Cut.