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Video Spotlight: Digital Foundry Takes a Look at the Yakuza 6 Demo

Tuesday, February 9th, 2016

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Digital Foundry are at it once again with a technical analysis video of the new Yakuza 6 demo which is currently exclusive to owners of Yakuza Kiwami. There is also an accompanying article you can read by clicking here. Take a look at the below embed to see the game in action with some insightful commentary on what’s doing differently this time around:

Also for those who are interested, KHH Subs have uploaded a full playthrough of the demo but with added English subtitles:

Yakuza 6 is out in Autumn 2016 for PS4. It is currently exclusive to Japan.

[Source: Eurogamer]

Video Spotlight: 8 Minute Yakuza Kiwami Story Trailer

Saturday, December 12th, 2015

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A massive 8 minute story trailer for Yakuza Kiwami has appeared and you can watch it below. Yakuza Kiwami is a PS3/PS4 enhanced remake of the original Yakuza game and it will also mark the final Yakuza game to be released on PS3.

Yakuza Kiwami launches in Japan on January 21st 2016.

[Source: Segalization]

Feature: Yakuza 0 and the Disparity Between SEGA America and Europe

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

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With the announcement of Yakuza 0’s release in Western territories, we’ve been introduced once again to the disparity of SEGA’s American, European and Japanese branches. In this feature we delve into the ongoing frustration that is being caused by the disparity between these divisions and why committing to one Western territory and not another is damaging trust between SEGA and its user-base.

Click here to read the full feature.

Video Spotlight: Yakuza Kiwami Trailer Has the Craziest Majima Action Yet

Friday, November 20th, 2015

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A new trailer for the upcoming Yakuza remake, Yakuza Kiwami has gone live and it features loads of new action and some of the most bizarre Majima moments we’ve seen yet. You can get thoroughly creeped out by using the embed below:

Yakuza Kiwami launches in Japan on the 21st of January 2016. The game is available on both PS3 and PS4.

Video Spotlight: DVD Trailer for Ryu Ga Gotoku Stage Play is All Kinds of Awesome

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

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On August 27th, Japan will get a DVD release of the Ryu Ga Gotoku (Yakuza) stage play and there’s now a trailer for it below. Some of the actors playing each character are incredibly well chosen (Majima looks amazing) and the whole thing looks really authentic:

Imagine going to the theater and watching the yakuza have a big punch-up. Amazing.

Project X Zone 2 Announced, Released in the West Autumn 2015

Monday, April 13th, 2015

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Bandai Namco, Capcom and SEGA team up once again for another edition of Project X Zone! The sequel to the 3DS crossover RPG will be making its way west in the Autumn of this year. The game now features Resident Evil characters, Mega Man characters, Soulcalibur characters and Yakuza characters (our personal favourites). You can see Kiryu and Majima in action in the above screenshot. You can also check out the Western reveal trailer by clicking below:

[Source: Eurogamer]

Video Spotlight: Ryu Ga Gotoku Zero 15 Minute Story Trailer

Thursday, October 30th, 2014

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Ryu Ga Gotoku Zero has a new trailer to its name and it’s a whopping 15 minutes. The new trailer focuses on the game’s story which means you’re in for a lot of Japanese as this is a Japan exclusive title. Check out the new trailer below:

Ryu Ga Gotoku Zero launches on PS3 and PS4 on the 12th of March 2015.

[Source: Eurogamer]

Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin Will Have Bonus Content on PS3 for Owners of Past Yakuza Games

Wednesday, February 19th, 2014

Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin will receive exlusive PS3 bonus content for anyone who owns previous Yakuza PS3 games.

In a short interview with Siliconera, Toshihiro Nagoshi has revealed that if you have save data from past Yakuza games on your PS3 then you will receive “a little bonus”. This content is exclusive to the PS3 version of the game and will not make its way on the PS4 version.

Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin is released in Japan on the 22nd of February. A Western release has not been confirmed at this time.

[Source: Siliconera]

Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin Features Farming, Fishing and Pets

Sunday, November 17th, 2013

More additional features for Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin have been revealed. The game will feature an in depth farming mechanic which allows you to grow 20 different vegetables and crops. These can cooked at home for health perks or sold for profit at the local market.

Fishing returns to the franchise and plays similarly to SEGA Bass Fishing. Multiple lures will have to be tried to test their effectiveness with different fish. Fish can also be cooked or sold similarly to your crops.

The final addition is that of pets. Stray dogs and cats can be taken in with a limit of 3 pets to your household. Keeping them happy means that on occasion they might fetch a rare item for you.

[Source: Siliconera]

Video Spotlight: 10 Minute Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin Story Trailer

Friday, October 4th, 2013

A 10 minute extended story trailer for Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin has gone live. You can watch it below:

Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin launches on February 22nd 2014 for PS3 and PS4. It is currently Japan exclusive but a man can dream.

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