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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.

PC Gamer

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"

GamesRadar

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

TechRadar

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".

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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

GamesRadar

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.

Top News

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

GamesRadar

Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza is longer than the last Yakuza spin-off, but it's not the dev's fault: "The volume increased by itself"

What else do you expect from Yakuza games?

GamesRadar

I'm fed up of pretending The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge isn't a Christmas game, and a hauntingly good one at that

Opinion | Step into Christmas with this forgotten PS2 gem which combines Devil May Cry and Yakuza karaoke

GamesRadar

Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii revives another Sega arcade classic that's never been ported - a true Yakuza games tradition

RGG Studios is reviving a 1998 arcade cabinet in-game

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Like a Dragon studio RGG reveals its first new IP in 6 years: it doesn't look like Yakuza, and it's set in 1915 Japan

Project Century is the first new RGG IP since Judgment, and it looks like a huge departure for the studio

GamesRadar

Like a Dragon technical lead says "new programmers at RGG Studio are blessed" by Yakuza games' quick turnaround because "recent major titles tend to have long development cycles"

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is coming out a year after Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, which lets new developers climb the ranks quickly

Inverse

PlayStation Plus Just Quietly Added the Greatest Samurai Game of All Time

Like a Dragon: Ishin is a rollicking Samurai adventure filled with equal parts drama and zaniness. It's an unforgettable experience that's now free on PS Plus.

PC Gamer

Yakuza/Like a Dragon creator Toshihiro Nagoshi says his studio's new game won't be that big after all: 'it's not modern to have similar experiences repeated over and over again'

"I feel that the era of games where the volume is the selling point is coming to an end."

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You won't believe the Rotten Tomatoes score of Prime Video gaming show

Like A Dragon: Yakuza hasn't had the reception Amazon was hoping for.

GamesRadar

As the Persona and Yakuza series fly beyond 20 million sales each, Sega says its JRPG successes are thanks to the power of multi-platform releases

And simultaneous worldwide launches

Inverse

Amazon's Best Crime Thriller of the Year Fixes a Lazy Hollywood Trend

'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' is a prime example of how video game adaptations should strive to be something different, not just a checklist of things from the games.

Total Film

Like a Dragon: Yakuza’s Kiryu actor "really wants" to try the game series, but only if he has enough time to play it from start to finish

Exclusive: Ryoma Takeuchi is looking forward to trying out the Like a Dragon series in future

Inverse

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added the Wackiest Crime Game Ever Made

The cult classic Yakuza franchise finally comes to Nintendo Switch with Yakuza Kiwami, and it's a stellar starting point for the wacky series.

Inverse

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon' Show Gets the Most Important Part of the Games Right

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' splits off from the story of the video games, but it still manages to perfectly capture the spirit of the series' hero.

Total Film

Like a Dragon: Yakuza season 1 review: "Wasn't at all what I was expecting – and that's not a bad thing"

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