PlayStation 4
Ghost of Tsushima
對馬戰鬼
- Perfect: No noticeable issues start to finish
- Playable: Can be finished; minor glitches or slowdowns
- In-game: Gets in-game, but issues get in the way
- Menus: Reaches the title screen or menus only
- Boots: Starts, then hangs on a black screen or intro
- Nothing: Does not start
Not playable yet. The PS4 version only boots on shadPS4 at best (Linux v0.19.0, game v2.13) and doesn't start on Windows or Mac. The PS5 Director's Cut gets in-game on SharpEmu, but at about 0.5fps in 4K with characters drawn as flat silhouettes; it doesn't start on KytyPS5.
Settings & known issues
- On SharpEmu the PS5 version shows blocky corruption on the ground and some models; it's far from playable.
Compatibility reports
| Platform | Emulator | Result | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | SharpEmu c7bbb09 | In-game | ~0.5fps in game (4K) · Ryzen 7 9800X3D / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · PS5 version. SharpEmu compatibility list: PPSA02225, game v2.024. Reaches gameplay, but characters and enemies render as flat silhouettes and the ground shows blocky corruption | sharpemu.app 2026-10-12 |
| Windows | KytyPS5 v0.3.0 | Nothing | Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-12700KF / Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 - Driver: 617.14 / 32 GB DDR4 RAM … · PS5 version. KytyPS5 compatibility list: PPSA02225 | kytyps5.github.io 2026-10-09 |
| Windows | shadPS4 v0.16.0 | Nothing | Official compatibility list: CUSA11456 | github.com 2026-09-02 |
| Linux / Steam Deck | shadPS4 v0.19.0 | Boots | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti · Official compatibility list: CUSA13323, game v02.13 | github.com 2026-10-14 |
| Mac | shadPS4 v0.16.0 | Nothing | Official compatibility list: CUSA11456 | github.com 2026-07-30 |
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Game info
- Developer
- Sucker Punch Productions
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Released
- 2020-07-17
- Genre
- Action / Adventure
- Title ID
- CUSA11456
- Updated
- 2026-11-01
FAQ
Can I play Ghost of Tsushima on Windows with an emulator?
The best reported result on Windows is "In-game" with SharpEmu, ~0.5fps in game (4K) (report from 2026-10-12). Results vary by device and emulator version.
Can I play Ghost of Tsushima on Mac with an emulator?
The best reported result on Mac is "Nothing" with shadPS4 (report from 2026-07-30). Results vary by device and emulator version.
Can I play Ghost of Tsushima on iPhone / iPad with an emulator?
We haven't found a public compatibility report for Ghost of Tsushima on iPhone / iPad yet.
Can I play Ghost of Tsushima on Android with an emulator?
We haven't found a public compatibility report for Ghost of Tsushima on Android yet.
Where can I find the Ghost of Tsushima game files (PKG)?
PS4 emulators load an extracted game folder (the one with eboot.bin), with updates and DLC in their own folders; this game's Title ID is CUSA11456. Some games also use system modules from the console firmware; what they are and where they go is covered in our "PS4 emulator firmware modules and game formats" guide. →
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