Alan Wake Remastered vs Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Alan Wake Remastered vs Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Alan Wake Remastered Epic Games Publishing Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Sony Interactive Entertainment
Overview
Release Date October 5, 2021 August 20, 2021
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Teen Mature
Developer Remedy Entertainment Sucker Punch Productions
Publisher Epic Games Publishing Sony Interactive Entertainment
Official Site https://www.alanwake.com/ https://www.suckerpunch.com/category/games/ghostoftsushima/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure Action, Adventure, RPG
Average Playtime 4 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (221 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (328 ratings)

Alan Wake Remastered vs Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers, the choice between Alan Wake Remastered and Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut depends on your platform and preferred experience. Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is a critically acclaimed open-world action RPG with a Mature rating, a higher community rating (4.6/5 from 328 ratings), and is available on PC and PlayStation. It offers a rich samurai story and extensive gameplay, though the average playtime is listed as 4 hours (likely a minimum). Alan Wake Remastered is a Teen-rated action-adventure with a strong narrative, available on more platforms (PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch), and has a solid 4.0/5 rating from 221 ratings. If you own a Nintendo Switch or Xbox, Alan Wake is the only option here. Price-wise, both are full-priced releases, but Alan Wake Remastered may be cheaper due to being an older remaster. For PS5/PC gamers who want a massive, highly rated open-world game, Ghost of Tsushima is the better pick. For those on Nintendo Switch or Xbox, or who prefer a shorter, story-driven horror-thriller, Alan Wake Remastered is the way to go.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is cheaper in the Philippines?

The data does not include specific prices in Philippine pesos. However, Alan Wake Remastered is an older remaster and may be available at a lower price than Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, which is a newer, highly acclaimed title.

Which game has a higher community rating?

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut has a higher community rating of 4.6/5 from 328 ratings, compared to Alan Wake Remastered’s 4.0/5 from 221 ratings.

Which game is available on more platforms?

Alan Wake Remastered is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, while Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is only on PC and PlayStation.

Which game is suitable for younger players?

Alan Wake Remastered has a Teen rating, making it suitable for ages 13 and up. Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is rated Mature, intended for ages 17 and older.