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Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Finished Every Kiryu-Fronted Yakuza Game In 170-Hour Stream

Michael Harradence / March 27, 2023

Like A Dragon (Yakuza) developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has beat every Kiryu-fronted game in the series in one mammoth 170-hour stream.

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Like A Dragon: Ishin! Interview With Developers Hiroyuki Sakamoto And Yasuaki Uehara

Ernest Lin / January 31, 2023

The game’s director Yasuaki Uehara and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Chief Producer Hiroyuki Sakamoto discuss remaking Ishin, game development, and their thoughts on the franchise as a whole.

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Video: Like A Dragon: Ishin! Nighttime Gameplay Hands-On Preview (PS5)

Ernest Lin / January 25, 2023

Take a look at 20 minutes of Like a Dragon: Ishin! PS5 gameplay set at night in our hands-on preview.

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Best Yakuza Games Ranked On PS3, PS4, PS5, PSP – Every Yakuza Game Ranked In 2023

John-Paul Jones / January 19, 2023

With the series rapidly approaching two decades in age, we rank the best Yakuza games you can buy for PS3, PS4, PS5 and PSP. Osu!

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New Like A Dragon: Ishin! Gameplay Trailer Shows Off Some Wild Combat

David Carcasole / December 1, 2022

A new gameplay trailer for Like A Dragon: Ishin! revealed today shows off some wild combat, as it features the four different playstyles available.

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Like A Dragon Dev Cites Subscription Services As A Factor In Expanding The Series’ Audience In The West

Michael Harradence / October 26, 2022

The studio behind the Like A Dragon (Yakuza) series has credited subscription services for expanding the series’ audience in the west.

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Video: Like A Dragon: Ishin! TGS 2022 Hands-On Preview (PS5)

Ernest Lin / September 29, 2022

Watch a 20-minute demo of Like A Dragon: Ishin! from Tokyo Game Show 2022!

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Yakuza / Like A Dragon Developer RGG Studio Interested In Online Games-As-A-Service, Says Producer Masayoshi Yokoyama

Ernest Lin / September 28, 2022

In a round table interview with Masayoshi Yokoyama, the Like A Dragon producer talked about his thoughts on DLC and taking the series to other genres.

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Yakuza Studio Admits The Dragon Engine Is ‘A Bit Old,’ Major Update Could Be Coming

Michael Harradence / September 15, 2022

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has hinted that major updates could come for the Dragon Engine, which it admits is ‘a bit old’ at this point.

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Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Says Like A Dragon Games Will Utilise Any System Necessary To Tell Its Story

Michael Harradence / September 15, 2022

Like A Dragon developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has said it will be pretty flexible in regards to the type of game system it employs for future titles.

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Yakuza Series Will Officially Be Known As Like A Dragon Going Forward

Michael Harradence / September 15, 2022

It’s official! The Yakuza franchise will be known as Like A Dragon from now on, which is the English translation of its Japanese name.

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RGG Summit 2022 Announced By Yakuza Developer For September 14

Michael Harradence / September 8, 2022

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has announced it will host the RGG Summit 2022 on September 14.

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Yakuza’s Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Confirms ‘Sneak Peek Trailer’ Next Week

Michael Harradence / September 1, 2022

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is hosting a stream next week, where it will offer a ‘sneak peek trailer’ for what could be the new Yakuza game.

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Yakuza Creator Toshihiro Nagoshi Left SEGA As He Didn’t Fancy Becoming CEO

Michael Harradence / August 24, 2022

Former Sega bigwig Toshihiro Nagoshi has explained why he left the company to establish his own studio away from the Yakuza franchise.

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PlayStation Will Add 8 Games From The Yakuza Franchise To The PlayStation Plus Premium, Extra Catalogs

David Carcasole / July 27, 2022

A total of 8 Yakuza games will be added across the PlayStation Plus Premium and PlayStation Plus Extra catalogs over the course of the year.

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The Yakuza Franchise Sold 2.9 Million Worldwide For The FY Ended March 2022

Michael Harradence / May 13, 2022

The Yakuza series of games sold 2.9 million copies worldwide during the FY ended March 2022.

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RGG Studio Head Masayoshi Yokoyama Provides A Small Update On The Development Of Yakuza 8

David Carcasole / April 29, 2022

SEGA’s Ryu Ga Gotoku studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama gave a small update regarding Yakuza 8 and how development is coming along.

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SEGA Will Host A Yakuza Talk From Masayoshi Yokoyama At The End Of April

David Carcasole / April 25, 2022

SEGA will host a super talk event during Nico Nico Chokaigi 2022 presented by Masayoshi Yokoyama all about Yakuza, and the future of the franchise.

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Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Has Multiple Unannounced Games In Development

Michael Harradence / March 2, 2022

Yakuza developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is working on multiple unannounced games, its director has revealed.

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Toshihiro Nagoshi Shares First Details On His New Studio’s Debut Project

Michael Harradence / February 14, 2022

Nagoshi Studio co-founder Toshihiro Nagoshi has revealed some tidbits on the company’s first project.

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Ex-Yakuza Series Boss Leads New Developer Nagoshi Studio At NetEase Games

Michael Harradence / January 24, 2022

NetEase Games has announced the formation of Nagoshi Studio, a new company lead by Toshihiro Nagoshi of Yakuza series fame.

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Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown Crosses Over With Yakuza For Costumes & Music Tracks

Michael Harradence / December 6, 2021

Kiryu-Chan! Prepare for a touch of Yakuza, as Virtua Fighter 5 crosses over with the action-RPG series with costumes and music tracks!

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Lost Judgment Director Talks Possibility Of Future Yakuza Games Going Outside Of Japan

Michael Harradence / September 6, 2021

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Kazuki Hosokawa has touched on the possibility of taking Yakuza outside of Japan, and who’s stronger out of Kiryu and John Wick.

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Jet Set Radio Artist Has Returned To SEGA After Nearly 10 Years Away

Michael Harradence / September 3, 2021

Ryuta Ueda has returned to SEGA after nearly 10 years away from the gaming industry.

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Yakuza And Judgment Developer Plans To Release Future Games Worldwide Simultaneously

Michael Harradence / May 7, 2021

Judgment and Yakuza developer Ryu ga Gotoku Studio has revealed that it plans on releasing new games simultaneously worldwide.

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Yakuza To Remain Turn-Based RPG, Lost Judgment To Carry The Series’ Action Torch From Now On

Michael Harradence / May 7, 2021

The Yakuza franchise will stick with turn-based RPG mechanics, while those who prefer the original action template have Judgment to enjoy.

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Yakuza Kenzan And Yakuza Ishin Localisations Have More Chance Now Thanks To Ghost Of Tsushima Success

Michael Harradence / March 25, 2021

The success of Ghost of Tsushima has given a localisation of Yakuza Kenzan and Yakuza Ishin more chance of happening.

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Yakuza Series Boss Hints It May Be Time To Create Something Entirely New

Michael Harradence / March 4, 2021

Toshihiro Nagoshi, the head of the Yakuza series, has suggested it might be team for his team to try something new.

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Grab Yakuza Like A Dragon’s Legends Costume DLC Free On US PS Store Until April 2

Michael Harradence / March 4, 2021

The Yakuza Like A Dragon Legends Costume DLC can be claimed for free on the US PS Store right now!

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Yakuza Producer Confirms There Is No Goro Majima Spin-Off In The Works

Michael Harradence / February 23, 2021

Love Goro Majima? Sadly, there’s no Yakuza spin-off game in the works, the series’ producer has revealed.

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