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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - The Untold Story

Members of Japan's Yakuza crime syndicate arrested for operating office too close to library

During the Yakuza's heyday in the 1960s, the group operated internationally and boasted more than 184,000 members, according to Japan's National Police Agency.

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5 Masterful RPGs to Play if You Love 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33'

'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' has made waves as one of the biggest games of the year, and if you're looking for more turn-based options, we have suggestions.

Inverse

9 Years Later, Yakuza’s Producer Wants To Change How We See The Game — Again

In an exclusive interview, the producer of the Yakuza series talks about its transformation from cult classic to mega-hit, and how he keeps up.

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'Promise Mascot Agency' Is A Deliriously Absurd, Must-Play Management Sim

This offbeat title about a disgraced yakuza recruiting a ragtag band of bizarre mascots is already one of the best of the year.

Inverse

Promise Mascot Agency review: Showa-era Japanese retro vibes, modern game design chores

What if one of Yakuza's wild mini-games broke free?

Creative Bloq

Ichiban Kasuga makes like a dragonfish and joins Dave the Diver’s latest DLC on April 10th for some fisticuffs and a few rounds of karaoke

From diving to divekicks, the Yakuza crossover gets a release date, a dev vlog and a bunch of merch

PC Gamer

10 years on, Yakuza 0 is still one of the strongest entry points to a franchise ever made

Opinion | If you're considering playing the Like a Dragon series, there's only one place to begin

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Marvel's Most Underrated Hero Desperately Needs His Own Game

Daredevil has made his grand return with Born Again on Disney Plus, but the character still hasn't gotten the due he deserves in gaming.

Inverse

After dominating 2024 with Sonic, Persona, Yakuza, and Metaphor, Sega is the first company to become the year's best-rated publisher 3 times

Atlus did some heavy lifting, but Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Sonic X Shadow held their own too

GamesRadar

Your Favorite RPGs May Be Coming Out Sooner Than You Think

Sega has had a busy few years of releases, and while the number of games might not keep up, the it's doubling down on key studios behind Persona and Yakuza.

Inverse

Xbox Game Pass gets 33 Immortals alongside new and returning indie games

33 Immortals is coming to Xbox Game Preview and Xbox Game Pass later in March 2025.

Windows Central

10 years after Yakuza 0, Majima's swashbuckling return finally puts a bowline knot on decades of character growth

Opinion | Across almost forty years in-universe, it's been an unavoidably long time since I had a solid hangout sesh with Goro Majima – Pirate Yakuza gives me what I needed

GamesRadar

I spent 15 hours clearing a recycled map I'd already explored and loved every second – Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a greatest hits album and then some

Now Playing | You can take the yakuza out of Kamurocho, but you can't take the hours and hours of side content out of the yakuza

GamesRadar

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza will soon get a playable demo and an unexpectedly adorable Dave the Diver crossover

You'll be able to check out Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii starting February 13

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Techno Banter channels Yakuza and Bojack Horseman as you destroy club rejects with words

Your bark's worse than your bite.

GamesRadar

Years before we learned of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Majima's voice actor pitched a JRPG about the fan-favorite anti-hero and was told "that's not going to happen"

"I remember being disappointed"

WhatToWatch

The Recruit season 2 episode 3 recap: facing the past and a shock revelation

The Recruit season 2 episode 3 recap — Owen finds himself dealing with his past, but a disclosure from Jang sends him over the edge

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The 15 best Xbox Series S/X games to play in 2025

From exhilarating driving through the British countryside to an action romp with ancient Greek gods – Microsoft’s console duo has built a players’ treasure chest

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Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii let me race go-karts in Honolulu and beat up a ninja called Lewis

After a two-hour preview session, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is shaping up to be pure, unadulterated fun.

TechRadar

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii's New Game Plus mode is free, but it won't be available at launch

New Game Plus in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will be offered as a free update.

PC Gamer

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii looks more like a zany RGG take on Black Flag than I dared hope

A new 15-minute presentation delivers news on combat, exploration, new game plus and "Cyclonic Avians".

GamesRadar

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is getting New Game Plus for free after fans ripped Infinite Wealth to shreds for locking it behind DLC

The mode is coming in a post-launch patch

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Yakuza Leader Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Nuclear Materials

Japanese Yakuza leader pleads guilty to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar in a global criminal network involving drugs, weapons, and cash laundering.

GamesRadar

Veteran Yakuza dev praises Sega for not settling for "safe" games: "It accepts the possibility of failure"

"You could say that is Sega's DNA."

GamesRadar

Like a Dragon developer says none of us have figured out what its new game Project Century is about because "We didn’t include any information that would enable people to guess"

Back to the drawing board

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