Final Fantasy 14’s Yoshi-P calls Ghost of Yotei “outstanding” and says it’s “the one I still find myself playing” from 2025: “It’s a game I learned a lot from”

Bye Chiaroscuro: Expedition 33 conquered many hearts this year, Ghost of Yothei was in a good position in terms of overall popularity. Naoki Yoshida, director Final fantasy 14loved the Sucker Punch sequel so much that it was his favorite game of 2025.

This comes from 4Gamer annual review where Japan's top game developers look back on the past year and which releases they enjoyed the most. “I've been playing a lot of different games this year, but the one I still play whenever I find time is Ghost of Yotei,” Yoshida told the publication, as translated by Genki on X/Twitter. “It’s a game where I learned a lot in terms of technical aspects and production skills.”