Ghost Of Yotei Takes The Lead
IGN recently ran a community poll asking players which upcoming game they are most excited for – and Ghost of Yotei took first place by a wide margin, pulling in 34.1% of the votes.
The samurai-themed action game has clearly grabbed attention, standing out even against big names like Battlefield and Call of Duty.
The Full Results
Here is how the poll turned out:
- Ghost of Yotei – 34.1%
- Battlefield 6 – 19.6%
- Hollow Knight: Silksong – 13.3%
- Borderlands 4 – 11.6%
- Silent Hill f – 10.6%
- Pokemon Legends: ZA – 8.1%
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 – 2.8%
A Closer Look At The Games
- Ghost of Yotei: A new samurai action game, similar to Ghost of Tsushima, that looks set to mix stylish combat with a dramatic setting. No surprise it has grabbed the top spot.
- Battlefield 6: EA’s next big multiplayer shooter. Fans are hoping for a strong comeback after mixed reactions to recent entries.
- Hollow Knight: Silksong: The long-awaited sequel to the beloved indie Metroidvania. Every new mention gets players excited again.
- Borderlands 4: Gearbox’s loot-shooter series is set to continue, and fans are ready for more chaotic co-op mayhem.
- Silent Hill f: A new take on the horror franchise, moving the setting to Japan. Many are curious to see how it reinvents Silent Hill.
- Pokemon Legends: ZA: Another open-world entry in the Pokemon series, following up on Legends: Arceus.
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7: The next COD entry makes the list, but surprisingly low compared to the other heavy hitters.
What This Says About Player Hype
It is pretty wild to see a completely new game like Ghost of Yotei come out ahead of known giants like Battlefield, COD, and Pokemon. The poll shows that players are ready to get hyped for something new, not just the usual sequels. What about you – would you have picked Ghost of Yotei, or one of the other big names on the list?
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