Yakuza: Like a Dragon news and interesting facts

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 December 2023, 06:55

SEGA is still betting on super games (at least one of them), but it also plans to strengthen its well-known brands, bring old ones back to life, and bet on global and multiplatform launches.

Agnes Adamus, 27 July 2022, 15:15

A list of games that will hit PS Plus Essential subscribers in August has been leaked. Among the titles is Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

Adrian Werner, 03 January 2022, 11:43

Sega has boasted impressive sales results for the PC versions of games in the Yakuza series. In a short time PC has become an important platform for this brand.

Adrian Werner, 08 October 2021, 14:57

With the reorganization at Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, Sega has revealed that Yakuza: Like a Dragon 2 is in development.

Adrian Werner, 13 May 2021, 13:37

Sega boasted that Yakuza 7 became the biggest hit in the history of the series. This success, as well as the increase in the popularity of the brand outside Japan, is to be the result of, among other things, releasing the game simultaneously on multiple hardware platforms.

Hubert Sledziewski, 08 May 2021, 22:50

Devs at Ryu ga Gotoku announced that the combat in the next games of the Yakuza series will be based on the turn-based combat system known from Like a Dragon. The Judgment series will offer classic battles.

Bart Swiatek, 30 March 2021, 10:24

Japanese company Sega has sent SteamDB a request to remove the game page of Yakuza: Like a Dragon. The publisher claims that the website is engaged in piracy.

Paul Musiolik, 29 March 2021, 11:54

Metacritic ranked the best video game publishers in 2020. SEGA was the clear winner, ahead of Annapurna Interactive and Capcom.

Karol Laska, 29 November 2020, 18:00

SEGA's latest financial report reveals, among other things, the sales of the Yakuza series. The result shows that the franchise is gaining more and more fans.

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 November 2020, 23:14

The English version of Yakuza: Like a Dragon has received its first reviews. Despite the change of genre, the new turn-based installment of Ryu Ga Gotoku's series has won the hearts of reviewers, while retaining the best of the previous installments.

Adrian Werner, 25 August 2020, 13:59

Sega announced the release date of Yakuza: Like a Dragon on PC, XONE and PS4. A new trailer was also released.

Michael Kulakowski, 22 July 2020, 23:24

Sega shared the official hardware requirements of the PC version of Yakuza: Like a Dragon. The title is expected to be released in the West by the end of this year, and the PC port will make its debut simultaneously with the PlayStation and Xbox versions.

Adrian Werner, 07 May 2020, 17:51

Sega announced that Yakuza: Like a Dragon will be released on PCs, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. In the case of the latter hardware platform, it will be a launch title.

Adrian Werner, 05 May 2020, 12:06

Fans have discovered an entry in Steam's database concerning Yakuza 7. It follows that Sega is planning a PC port of the latest installment of the franchise, whose English edition will be sold under the title Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

Adrian Werner, 12 September 2019, 14:41

Sega has released two new trailers of Yakuza 7, focusing on storyline and gameplay. Also available is a gameplay with a presentation of the combat system.

Bart Swiatek, 02 September 2019, 12:54

Masayoshi Yokoyama - producer of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, the next installment of the gangster series straight from the Land of The Rising Sun - presented on Twitter the general idea of a new turn-based combat system, which will be implemented in the upcoming game.

Adrian Werner, 29 August 2019, 14:13

Yakuza 7 has been announced. The production will be very different from the previous installments of the series. Apart from a new hero and a new city, the developers decided to abandon the arcade combat mechanics in favour of a turn-based combat system.