You know all those games we were talking about potentially being the thing this year around the time that Geoff Keighley was putting on his best corporate forced smile and preparing to take to the stage at The Game Awards?
]]>I recently realised with some alarm that I've spent nearly 2% of 2024 playing Ace Attorney. That's not just 2% of my free time or even the time I spent awake, to be clear, but a whole percentage of the time I was alive in 2024, in-game in Ace Attorney. But honestly, what can you expect in a year when five previously almost-lost games from one of my favourite series were remastered and rereleased for modern systems, literally doubling the amount of Ace Attorney accessible to contemporary audiences within the span of only eight months?
]]>If you can believe it, the Like a Dragon/ Yakuza series is celebrating its 20th anniversary next year, and there's plenty of good news to come.
]]>It turns out that I can relate quite a lot to the new live-action actor behind Kazuma Kiryu, as he's waiting to play the Yakuza series until he has more time, too.
]]>A new preview trailer for Like a Dragon: Yakuza is here, and it shows off much more Majima tongue than I expected.
]]>Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii, a new Like A Dragon spin-off game coming early next year, has been announced at today's RGG Summit 2024.
]]>An RGG Summit that'll likely offer an inkling of what's coming next for the Like A Dragon series is set to air today, September 20, and you can watch it here.
]]>A Facebook page puporting to be for a new Like A Dragon title called Yakuza Wars has popped up, along with some apparent advertisements. What is the game? Well, assuming these are genuine, a mobile strategy game starring the likes of Kiryu, Majima, and Ichiban Kasuga with some pretty meme-worthy artwork.
]]>Like A Dragon/Yakuza series developer RGG Studio has locked in an RGG Summit for September 20, the same date we got its fall RGG Summit last year, and seems set to reveal . Naturally, fans have been quick to start speculating/wishing into existence stuff they'd like to see the studio whip out.
]]>SEGA has trademarked the name "Yakuza Wars" in Japan, and naturally it's triggered a bunch of speculation from fans of that well-known series the publisher's long been behind which features just a few Japanese gangsters in nice suits. I'm talking about Ryu Ga Gotoku's Like A Dragon franchise, formerly known, lest we forget, as the Yakuza series.
]]>Prime Video has released the first teaser trailer for its live-action take on the Yakuza series, Like a Dragon, but don't expect too much from it.
]]>Ryoma Takeuchi, the actor behind Amazon's live-action Like a Dragon: Yakuza series, is well aware of the weight of the role he's taking on.
]]>Yakuza/ Like a Dragon is everyone's favourite oddball action game/ RPG/ life-sim these days, but Sega apparently completely rejected the first time pitches for the first game.
]]>Warning: Spoilers for Like A Dragon`: Infinite Wealth lie ahead.
]]>The start of the year has been pretty stacked with big JRPGs like Persona 3 Reload and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, but surprisingly, it's Granblue Fantasy: Relink that's coming out on top.
]]>Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth has just cruised past the one million units sold mark, and, rather fittingly, it’s happened around the same time that a bunch of players have decided to share the strange and interesting stuff they've built on Dondoko Island so far.
]]>Having already managed to become a millionaire by the game’s second chapter, a Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth player has now completed their 53 hour-long mission to buy a pair of incredibly expensive golden underpants using just the cash they’ve made by playing mahjong.
]]>Warning: Spoilers for Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth lie ahead.
]]>Despite the publisher just having released the excellent Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Sega of America has announced its intent to fire 61 staff from its American branch.
]]>Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, unsurprisingly, is a game that features money, and it turns out one of the ways you can earn a lot of it very early on is by dedicating a huge number of hours to becoming a master of mahjong, with one player claiming to have become a millionaire by the game’s second chapter by doing exactly that.
]]>Getting a new job is (generally speaking) pretty cool, and in order to do just that in , you will need to improve Ichiban Kasuga’s various personality traits - something taking exams at Ounabara Vocational School can really help with.
]]>Spoilers for Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth lie ahead.
]]>Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth isn't hitting the soaring heights of Palworld on Steam, but it has set a record within its own series.
]]>Figuring out the best Like A Dragon Infinite Wealth jobs for each character is a daunting task, with so many roles to choose from and characters to fill them. An open skill inheritance system means you can graft any skills onto any job, but not every class is worth investing in for each party member.
]]>Ichiban’s great, but even he can't get by without Like A Dragon Infinite Wealth party members. Like any good RPG, Infinite Wealth has plenty of party members, though unlike the last Yakuza, the way they join - and who they join - isn't completely straightforward.
]]>Like a Dragon:Infinite Wealth, the second instalment of Ichiban Kasuga’s rollercoaster story, is his biggest adventure yet. Teaming up with long-time Yakuza protagonist Kazuma Kiryu, Ichiban jets off to the island of Hawaii in search of his long-lost mother, only to find a lot more than he bargained for.
]]>Across Ichiban Kasuga’s adventure through , no task is too big or too small. But even if the stakes of the mission are a little lower than his main quest, Kasuga will always give 100% effort, whatever the charge.
]]>In , when he’s not digging into the secrets of his past and taking on the criminal underworld almost single-handedly, Ichiban Kasuga is helping those in need.
]]>As any fan of the legendary Takeshi’s Castle knows, Japan is famous for its game shows, so it’s no surprise that features one of its very own: Anaconda Escape.
]]>carries on the Yakuza series tradition of including hilarious parodies of classic video games, but as Ichiban Kasuga takes his ever-expanding quest to Hawaii, Sujimon are back and bigger than ever!
]]>Good news, you can now dive into Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth yourself following its release! Just make sure you don’t look at the DLC packs on offer for it, or you might kill your buzz a bit.
]]>Like A Dragon Infinite Wealth jobs are your ticket to a fresh combat experience, better combos, and some of the series’ signature over-the-top action. It takes a long time before you can actually change your job, but on the bright side, you’re more likely to have the requirements satisfied by the time you do unlock jobs.
]]>“Yeah, but imagine what it says about your crab status,” declares Ichiban Kasuga as he strides along the sand of Aloha Beach under the Hawaiian sun, with his three mates in tow.
]]>In a bit of an odd move, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has decided to put Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth's new game plus mode behind a paywall.
]]>If, like us, you’re looking forward to the arrival of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth later this month, you’ll probably be glad to know that it’s already been verified for the Steam Deck.
]]>Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is simultaneously the first, second, ninth, twentieth and twenty-third game in the Like a Dragon/Yakuza series.
]]>Yakuza is such a long-running series with so many numbered games and spin-offs that the big question for avid fans and newcomers alike is always the same: Do I need to play the other Yakuza games to enjoy Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth?
]]>Sega of America has been accused of union busting and had an unfair labour practice complaint lodged against it by workers. The employees claim that the company forced them into a meeting to inform them that their jobs were being outsourced, rather than negotiating with their union.
]]>A new look at Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth was shown today during the Xbox Third-Party Preview presentation, alongside additional information on the game.
]]>A new trailer for Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has been revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase, dropping Ichiban on a beach buck naked. It'll be coming to Xbox and PC early 2024.
]]>Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the team behind the series formerly known as Yakuza, has announced it will be hosting a showcase next month.
]]>SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced Like a Dragon 8 and Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name for consoles and PC.
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