The Yakuza: Like a Dragon gang are brought into the real world in this incredible photo shoot that looks like its straight from the game! In December last year, Toshihiro Nagoshi, the chief creative officer for Sega, confirmed on the 15th-anniversary stream of the Yakuza series that the next Yakuza game is well into its
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We’re not that far away from the Mortal Kombat film’s release date; however, one creative fan isn’t willing to wait any longer. Twitter user Ayo the Creator has put together a “No Budget” version of Jax’s fatalities from Mortal Kombat 11. It’s utterly ridiculous and something you absolutely have to see for yourself. But don’t
Every time that Game Pass gets updated, it gets better. It seems like every month more and more games are coming to the platform solidifying its title as the “best deal in gaming.” This month is no different with nine more games headed to the service. Perhaps the biggest title coming to Game Pass on
With the new year in full swing, video game companies everywhere are looking to build some hype for 2021. We’ve seen Lucasfilm Games make some big announcements in the last few days, but it appears that Sega might be joining in on the fun. Today, Sega Europe revealed on Twitter that they have “something special”
As 2020 (thankfully) comes to a close, the DualShockers staff is coming together to share their personal favorite games throughout the year. Unlike our official Game of the Year Awards, each of these lists is meant to reflect which games stood out personally to each of our staff members. Additionally, any game — not just
As 2020 (thankfully) comes to a close, the DualShockers staff is coming together to share their personal favorite games throughout the year. Unlike our official Game of the Year Awards, each of these lists is meant to reflect which games stood out personally to each of our staff members. Additionally, any game — not just
As 2020 (thankfully) comes to a close, the DualShockers staff is coming together to share their personal favorite games throughout the year. Unlike our official Game of the Year Awards, each of these lists is meant to reflect which games stood out personally to each of our staff members. Additionally, any game — not just
Yakuza has gone from a cult classic to hit series in a matter of a few years, with over 12 million copies of the games sold. For the 15th anniversary of Yakuza, Archipel Caravan interviewed series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi — who is also the SEGA CCO and head of the Ryu Ga Gotoku studio —
Yesterday a major rumor cropped up concerning a possible next chapter in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon spinoff title. The only source was a screenshot of the Yakuza series producer Masa Yokoyama seemingly tweeting out that there would be another game in the same vein titled Yakuza: Like an Ashura. This version allegedly would be
Hot off the heels of releasing Yakuza: Like a Dragon in the West just a few weeks ago, developer RGG Studio has now announced plans to celebrate the franchise as a whole in a new live stream. Divulged on the studio’s official Twitter account, a new event will be held next month on December 8 that
Recently, I’ve been playing a ton of Yakuza: Like a Dragon. It’s a phenomenal new direction for the series that changes things up in major ways while also providing a clear path for moving on from Kiryu’s story. However, there is one major problem: it’s literally tearing my house apart. I’m playing it on PC,
Yakuza: Like a Dragon is almost here. We’re about a month away from release, and today SEGA has dropped a brand new trailer to show off all the shenanigans you’ll be getting up to. Of course, the main campaign is going to have plenty of content for you to work your way through. However, it
If you have heard people saying things like, “Hot dang those Yakuza games sure are good! Thanks for making ’em, Mr. Sega!” over the past few months or years but have held off on diving into the series until now, well, here’s your chance to dive right in. For those who own an Xbox One
While our long wait for the Western release of Yakuza: Like a Dragon continues, fans of the series continue to provide exceptional content to tide us over. Today, two fans who go by KaroruGans0 and hayaken_kmzw on Twitter posted a live-action recreation of the Kamurocho streets. It’s not completely flawless and also takes some inspiration
Yakuza Kiwami 2 is one of the best video games ever made. Not only does it capture that classic Yakuza style and humor, but it introduces one of gaming best villain in Ryuji Goda. It is Yakuza at its best. Kiwami 2 expertly mixing wacky shenanigans with compelling story-telling and fun combat. And now, Xbox
Another online initiative has appeared to help show off upcoming games in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and E3’s resulting cancellation. The New Game+ Expo (NGPX) was unveiled Wednesday and will showcase the work of a number of developers and publishers from around the world, more specifically from the eastern side of the globe.
When it comes to news on Yakuza 7’s Western release, all has been quite for a while now. But it looks like that might be changing very soon. Announced as Yakuza: Like a Dragon for the West back in September, the game was listed for Steam on Monday and entered on SteamDB, which probably means
Nathan Drake. Aloy. Ezio Auditore da Firenze. Sam Porter Bridges. The list of great characters in action-adventure video games is long and vast. Each and every one of them possesses their own unique skill set that makes them the best of the best. But what if you were some kind of video game version of
Following the release of Yakuza 0 on Xbox Game Pass just a few months back, the second (technically first) entry in the series is now slated to hit the service sooner than you might think. Announced by the official Xbox Game Pass Twitter account, it was revealed this afternoon that Yakuza Kiwami is set to finally land
If there’s any Animal Crossing character that could work his way up the Yakuza ladder, it’s Tom Nook. The raccoon is a shrewd business with an eye for profit. Not too unlike Yakuza 3‘s Yoshitaka Mine. His skills in real estate would have undoubtedly come in handy during the Empty Lot situation that took place
The Yakuza Remastered Collection’s release marks an auspicious moment for the series. For the first time ever, you can now play the entire series from start to finish on the PS4. That alone is reason enough to grab a PS4 in my eyes, even as the console generation comes to a close. Western markets took
The latest entry in SEGA’s gangster-themed Yakuza series, Yakuza: Like a Dragon is seeing great sales over in Japan and Asia. It topped the charts the first week of its release and today, SEGA reported that sales continue to be strong. This new entry has now sold over 400,000 copies. To celebrate this new milestone,
The Yakuza series has come a long way in the West, and now its entire story is all in one place. Yakuza 5 released Tuesday as the last entry into the Yakuza Remastered Collection, making every chapter in Kiryu Kazuma’s saga playable from beginning to end on the PlayStation 4. Like its two predecessors, Yakuza
The Yakuza and Grand Theft Auto franchises have tons in common. Both are dramas with the seedy underbellies of criminal organizations serving as the setting. Both also feature massive open worlds with countless activities and missions to engage with. With that in mind, a Yakuza fan on Reddit made some Yakuza 0 cover art in
Have you had an overwhelming desire to don an eye patch and break into ’24 Hour Cindarella’? It looks like SEGA has you covered. Following the release of Yakuza: Like a Dragon in Japan, SEGA has released every Yakuza game soundtrack on Spotify. In other words, it’s karaoke time. Noticed first by the Yakuza community on Reddit, the SEGA Sound Team
I’ve been playing Sega’s upcoming release of Judgment over the past week or so and I have to say, I’m enjoying it quite a bit so far. Judgment is the latest game from the same team that worked on the Yakuza series and if you’re a big fan of that franchise, you’re surely going to find a lot
Judgment is the newest Western release out of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. The developers of the hit Yakuza series have spun that series off into this new tale that follows the adventures of private detective Takayuki Yagami. Investigation will play an important role in solving the game’s mysteries; however, when the situation calls for it,
SEGA continues to bring the popular Yakuza series to PC players everywhere as Yakuza Kiwami 2 is now available on the platform. The PC edition adds a few new bells and whistles, but is the same Yakuza experience you know and love. Watch the launch trailer below for yourself. Yakuza Kiwami 2 continues the story
Sega Sammy Holdings published its financial report, detailing the company’s results during the last fiscal year. The company revealed through the report that the next main game in the Yakuza series will be launching in the current fiscal year. As in, before the end of March 2020. This is the first time a release date
In Judgment, there’s a new protagonist walking through the streets of Kamurocho. The new game from SEGA is a spin-off of the wildly popular Yakuza series. Judgment follows a lawyer turned private investigator as he seeks to solve the mysteries of the city. In the new trailer below, SEGA goes behind the scenes and gives