Aura7541 on 13 June 2018
Additional info from the livestream (credit to Loudninja for jotting them down):
- 30,000 leafs on the ground in the duel
- Half a million pampas flowers in that field
- They wanted a feeling of intensity and danger in the combat
- Square button swings your sword exclusive reveal!
- Jin Armor changes ,it has both mechanical value and narrative value.
- Dynamic time of day and weather confirmed, like rain and windstorms
- If you roll around alot in the mud you will be completely cover if it starts raining it washes away all the mud and blood
- Simulated clouds all dynamic, not painted, never going to be seen twice.
- Procedural skies and procedural sun break tech
- The swordplay is all mocap
- They photoscanned the ground from Tsushima and put it in the game.