Yakuza (game series)
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Original title | 龍 が 如 く |
transcription | Ryū ga Gotoku |
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Designer | Ryuta Ueda, Daisuke Sato, Toshihiro Nagoshi |
First title | Yakuza (2005) |
Last title | Judgment (2018) |
Platform (s) | PlayStation 2 , PlayStation 3 , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation Portable , Wii U , Microsoft Windows , Xbox One |
Genre (s) | Action adventure |
Yakuza ( Japanese 龍 が 如 く , Ryū ga Gotoku , Eng. "Like a dragon") is a series of computer games developed and distributed by Sega . The first release in the series was the eponymous Yakuza , released in 2005 for the PlayStation 2 . Since then, six follow-up titles as well as several offshoots and remakes have followed in the main series. It is an action adventure in an open game world . A large part of the game play the hand-to-hand combat in the style of a beat 'em up .
Published titles
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Yakuza |
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PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 Wii U |
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HD edition for PlayStation 3 released on November 1, 2012, Wii-U version on August 8, 2013. |
Yakuza 2 |
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PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 Wii U |
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HD edition for PlayStation 3 released on November 1, 2012, Wii-U version on August 8, 2013. |
Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! |
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PlayStation 3 | Offshoot published only in Japan . | |
Yakuza 3 |
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PlayStation 3 |
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Yakuza 4 |
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PlayStation 3 |
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Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō |
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PlayStation Portable | Offshoot published only in Japan . | |
Yakuza: Dead Souls |
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PlayStation 3 |
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Yakuza 5 |
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PlayStation 3 |
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Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin! |
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PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 |
Offshoot published only in Japan . | |
Yakuza 0 |
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PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Microsoft Windows Xbox One |
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PlayStation 3 version only released in Japan. Windows version was released on August 1, 2018.
Xbox One version February 26, 2020 |
Yakuza Kiwami |
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PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Microsoft Windows Xbox One |
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PlayStation 3 version only released in Japan. Remake of the first part.
Microsoft Windows version was released on February 19, 2019. |
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life |
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PlayStation 4 |
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Completion of the Kazuma Kiryu saga. |
Yakuza Kiwami 2 |
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PlayStation 4 Microsoft Windows Xbox One |
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Remake of the second part. Windows version was released on May 9, 2019. |
Judgment |
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PlayStation 4 |
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Offshoot. Original title: Judge Eyes: Shinigami no Yuigon . |
Yakuza: Like a Dragon |
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PlayStation 4 Xbox One Xbox Series X Microsoft Windows |
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Beginning of the Ichiban Kasuga saga. Original title: Yakuza 7: Whereabouts of Light and Darkness . |
filming
Under the name Like a Dragon ( Japanese 龍 が 如 く 劇場版 , Ryū ga gotoku: Gekijōban , dt. "Like a dragon: film version") a film adaptation of the first title by the Japanese director Takashi Miike was released in 2007 .
Web links
- Official website of the game series
- Official Japanese website
- Yakuza series at MobyGames (English)