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Gaming News March 30, 2026, 03:05 AM
Jack Black has publicly expressed his desire to appear in an adaptation of Sega’s Yakuza series. During an interview tied to The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the actor addressed the company directly. -
Five Time Periods, a Touch of Madness, and Brutal Combat — New Trailer for Stranger Than Heaven from the Makers of Yakuza
Gaming News March 26, 2026, 10:44 PM
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has dropped a brand-new trailer for their ambitious project, Stranger Than Heaven, during the Xbox Partner Preview—and immediately announced a dedicated showcase just for the game. The broadcast, titled Xbox Presents: A Special Look at Stranger Than Heaven, will air on May 6th at 4:00 pm PDT and promises to reveal plenty of new details. -
Gaming News March 21, 2026, 12:08 PM
SEGA has quietly released a three-episode mini-series, Yakuza Powered by Nihon Toitsu, — and fans are reacting far more warmly than they did to last year’s Amazon adaptation. All three episodes, totaling around three hours, are available for free on SEGA’s YouTube channel and on IGN with English subtitles. The series rolled out in the West from March 17 to 19, with one episode released per day. -
Gaming News February 23, 2026, 01:35 AM
A hacker known as Andreh has cracked Denuvo protection in two games at once — Assassin's Creed Shadows and Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties. -
Gaming News February 12, 2026, 01:14 PM
SEGA has released the Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties bundle, an action-adventure collection now available on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC (Steam), and Nintendo Switch 2. To mark the launch, the publisher has shared an official release trailer. -
Gaming News February 2, 2026, 01:34 PM
Just one week remains until the release of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, but fan expectations have already been dampened. The demo version has received a lukewarm reception: it currently holds a "Mostly Negative" rating on Steam, with only about a quarter of users willing to recommend the project. The main complaints from players focus on the visual aspects, particularly the lighting. -
Gaming News January 21, 2026, 05:29 AM
SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced the upcoming release of a demo for the compilation Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties. -
Gaming News January 20, 2026, 05:57 AM
Masayoshi Yokoyama, executive producer of the Like a Dragon series, has said that Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio still approaches the development of each new game as if it could be the final one. According to him, this mindset also affects plans for the current story arc’s main protagonist, Ichiban Kasuga. -
Gaming News January 18, 2026, 04:47 PM
With the launch of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, the digital version of Yakuza 3 Remastered will stop being sold as a standalone title and will only be available as part of the Yakuza Complete Series bundle. Anyone interested can still pick up the remaster separately on PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and PC for $19.99 for now. -
Gaming News January 16, 2026, 12:11 PM
IGN has released an exclusive 40-minute gameplay video of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties — an “extreme” remake of Yakuza 3 featuring an entirely new story expansion. The footage offers a deep look at both the upgraded classic and the brand-new content that extends the story beyond the original game. -
Gaming News December 15, 2025, 09:12 AM
An unusual and symbolic moment took place at a SEGA event celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Like a Dragon series. One fan of the franchise, known on social media as lala_nyan0617, arrived at the event wearing a wedding dress and staged an improvised “wedding” with a cardboard cutout of Kazuma Kiryu, the series’ iconic protagonist. -
Gaming News November 28, 2025, 10:14 AM
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have shared details about the upcoming Yakuza series update celebrating the franchise’s 20th anniversary. Starting December 8, the re-releases — Yakuza 0 Director's Cut, Yakuza Kiwami, and Yakuza Kiwami 2 — will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam, with special upgrade offers for owners of the original digital versions. -
Gaming News October 13, 2025, 05:12 AM
The team at Game Rant selected action titles that became legendary for their over-the-top and wildly inventive gameplay — from absurd combat mechanics to intentionally exaggerated action sequences. -
Gaming News September 29, 2025, 07:52 AM
The Yakuza series was long considered a niche franchise, but in recent years it has reached a much wider audience. During the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio director and executive producer Masayoshi Yokoyama said that PC gamers played a key role in helping Yakuza break out of Japan and gain international success. -
«Completely bananas treasure-hunting tale» — Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Receives Its First Reviews
Gaming News February 19, 2025, 05:15 AM
The first reviews for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii have appeared on Metacritic. Most publications have responded positively to the game. At the time of writing, the project holds a score of 79. -
Gaming News February 10, 2025, 08:39 PM
Developers from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have revealed the minimum and recommended system requirements for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. For Goro Majima's next adventures, you'll need an Intel Core i7-4790 and a GeForce RTX 2060. -
Gaming News January 10, 2025, 10:59 AM
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio held a brief presentation for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, showcasing 13 minutes of gameplay and introducing players to its key innovations. -
Gaming News October 25, 2024, 04:33 PM
To celebrate the premiere of the first episodes of the Yakuza show on Amazon Prime Video, the developers of the eponymous game series have announced a free weekend. Until October 28, gamers can try out one of the parts about the adventures of Kazuma Kiryu for free.
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