Ghost of Tsushima is a massive open-world game set in ancient Japan that's packed with plenty to do. While it can be a somewhat straightforward game at times, there's still a lot that's not readily apparent when you first start exploring. To help you survive the Mongol-invaded island of Tsushima and restore your honor, we've assembled a comprehensive collection of tips and guides to help you make the most of the experience. That includes beginner's tips that you can learn before you even start up the game, so you're ready for the early challenges. We also have a full walkthrough for the game, alongside a suite of guides covering all the game's side missions and collectibles--many of which we'll continually add into this article in subsequent days.

Also, we won't be discussing or showing off any sort of story spoilers. We've made sure to mark our articles with spoiler tags to ensure you get the most out your time spent roaming about in Ghost of Tsushima. For our full thoughts about the game, be sure to read our Ghost of Tsushima review.

Ghost of Tsushima Beginner's Tips

Ghost of Tsushima is a vast, beautiful game you'll be eager to explore, but even with its traditional open world trappings, you may need a little more than the wind to guide you. Whether it's tips for sharpening your combat or some basics to get more out of the game, here are nine things you should know before starting Ghost of Tsushima.