The historical Mongol invasion that serves as the backdrop for the game's story, marked in 1274 when Mongol forces invaded the Japanese island of Tsushima.
Launch of the video game Ghost of Tsushima by Sucker Punch Productions and Sony Interactive Entertainment.
After his uncle Lord Shimura is captured, Jin Sakai uses unconventional tactics and begins resisting the Mongols alone.
Jin adopts the moniker 'The Ghost' as he develops guerrilla tactics and gains allies to fight against the Mongol occupation.
Jin and his allies successfully reclaim the region of Izuhara from Mongol control.
Jin confronts Khotun Khan, the Mongol commander, in a decisive battle for the freedom of Tsushima.
Following the Mongol defeat, Jin must decide between continuing the samurai code or embracing the ways of the Ghost for the future of Tsushima.