Following the announcement of Borderlands 4 beer from Voodoo Ranger comes one other beer-related gaming announcement: Sapporo has created particular Ghost of Yotei beer packaging to have fun the sport’s upcoming launch.
Stocked in shops throughout the US now are new packaging supplies for standard Sapporo sorts of cans and bottles. It is the identical Sapporo beer, however in specifically designed packaging to advertise the sport. And to that finish, the packages include a QR code that gamers can activate to unlock an in-game reward when Ghost of Yotei launches on October 2 for PS5.
The in-game reward is “The Appeal of Hokkyokusei,” which options Sapporo’s well-known star brand. Hokkyokusei is the Japanese time period for the North Star, and this connects again to Sapporo lore, as the company’s original brewmaster was stated to have adopted the North Star to Germany the place he discovered easy methods to make beer. Within the recreation, utilizing the attraction offers gamers a “minor probability” to “not eat ranged weapon ammo when outfitted,” in response to the announcement.
“Sapporo’s unique brewmaster and the hero in Ghost of Yotei each expertise defiance, discovery, and artistry to re-write their fates. These are inspirational tales that join us to Japan and its exceptional historical past. We intention to share these tales and convey followers nearer to Japan by this partnership,” Sapporo boss Zach Keeling stated.
Sucker Punch boss Brian Fleming stated when the crew visited Japan for scouting journeys, the builders knocked again “a number of refreshing pints of Sapporo.”
Sucker Punch’s Andrew Goldfarb said in a social media post, “We made one joke a few ‘Yotei Six Pack’ and a 12 months later we have now the right partnership. So completely satisfied this all got here collectively,” he stated.
In different information, the Ghost of Yotei builders not too long ago talked about how completely satisfied they have been when GTA 6 was delayed to 2026 and teased that the sport could have multiple playable character. It has additionally been confirmed that Ghost of Yotei will reveal Atsu’s butt.