Sega has announced that the next entry in its crime-filled dramedy series, Yakuza: Like A Dragon, will feature English voice overs for its worldwide release. Yakuza games have traditionally used Japanese voice work with subtitles–exceptions being the very first entry on PS2 and the recent spin-off Judgment–so this is a major development for the franchise. […]
Tekken producer sends Yakuza speculation into overdrive
Tekken fans have been hoping for Kiryu Kazuma, star of Sega’s Yakuza series, to appear as a guest character in Tekken 7 for months. Tekken series producer Katsuhiro Harada publicly responded to those requests back in February, but his statement about Kiryu possibly coming to the fighting game was vague at best. A more recent […]
Yakuza: Like A Dragon Is An Xbox Series X Launch Game
The lineup of games coming to Xbox Series X is beginning to come into focus, and among them is the latest game in the Yakuza series. As part of Microsoft’s new Xbox 20/20 and Inside Xbox stream, the company revealed that Yakuza: Like a Dragon (commonly referred to as Yakuza 7) will release on Xbox […]
The New Yakuza Is An Xbox Series X Launch Game
The lineup of games coming to Xbox Series X is beginning to come into focus, and among them is the latest game in the Yakuza series. As part of Microsoft’s new Xbox 20/20 and Inside Xbox stream, the company revealed that Yakuza: Like a Dragon (commonly referred to as Yakuza 7) will release on Xbox […]
Yakuza: Like a Dragon coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox One
Sega’s latest Yakuza franchise game, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, will be released as a launch title for Xbox Series X, Microsoft announced during Thursday’s Xbox Series X gameplay event. The game will also be released on Xbox One. Yakuza: Like a Dragon was published in Japan in January for PlayStation 4. An exact release date […]
Yakuza Remastered Collection Gets Steep Discount At Amazon, Comes With Collectible Case
The Yakuza franchise has been extremely popular in Japan for 15 years and has gained a dedicated following in the US, too. While fans anxiously await the localization of the latest entry in the series, Yakuza 7, now’s a great time to replay some of the earlier games in the sprawling saga. The Yakuza Remastered […]
Yakuza 0 And Kiwami’s Steam Versions Get Upgraded To ‘Deluxe Edition,’ Come With Bonus Goodies
When Sega first brought the Yakuza series to PC back in 2018, pre-orders on Steam would grant users some bonus wallpapers, avatar icons, and a digital manga. This applied to both Yakuza 0 and Kiwami, with the editions being called “Deluxe Edition.” If you didn’t grab either game during this short window, you missed out […]
There’s Still A Yakuza Game That Hasn’t Come To America
Yakuza fans are getting geared up for the release of Yakuza: Like A Dragon, but there’s still one Yakuza game that has yet to make it to the West. That came is called Yakuza Ishin, or “Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin!” (translated as “Like A Dragon Restoration!“) as it is known in Japan. Yakuza Ishin is […]