Q 01/05

Which company published Ghost of Tsushima in 2020?

A) Sony Interactive

B) Bandai Namco

C) Square Enix

D) Koei Tecmo

Answer · why

A) Sony Interactive

Developer Sucker Punch, based in Bellevue, Washington, had previously made Sly Cooper and Infamous.

Q 02/05

What is the name of the samurai the player controls?

A) Lord Shimura

B) Jin Sakai

C) Ryuzo

D) Kazumasa

Answer · why

B) Jin Sakai

His surname is a tribute to Stan Sakai, creator of the comic Usagi Yojimbo.

Q 03/05

In what year is the game's Mongol invasion set?

A) 1185

B) 1274

C) 1333

D) 1467

Answer · why

B) 1274

The real first invasion was foiled by a storm, which the game nods to with storm designs on Jin's katana.

Q 04/05

Khotun is written as the grandson of which historical ruler?

A) Kublai Khan

B) Ögedei Khan

C) Genghis Khan

D) Tamerlane

Answer · why

C) Genghis Khan

He is also a cousin of Kublai Khan, who ordered the real 1274 invasion.

Q 05/05

What is Jin's relationship to Lord Shimura?

A) Adopted son

B) Younger brother

C) Sworn retainer

D) Nephew and ward

Answer · why

D) Nephew and ward

Shimura is the jitō of Tsushima and petitions the shogun to adopt Jin as heir.