The Like a Dragon/Yakuza series has slowly expanded to become a globe-hopping, annualized franchise like Assassin's Creed.

We’re firmly in the era of the video-game-to-prestige-TV-adaptation pipeline, and you know what? It might not be all that bad ...

Here's the new trailer, which starts with a flashback, as kid Kiryu watches a dragon-tattooed Yakuza uppercut some guy in an ...

This characterization follows Majima into Yakuza Kiwami and Kiwami 2, remakes of the first two games that followed 0 and remix elements of their stories, while fleshing out others that might’ve been ...

It will cover the events of the first Yakuza game, with some changes to the story. Based on Amazon's own description of the ...

Yakuza can be found below. So far, reception to the first trailer has been a bit mixed. While some Yakuza fans are eager to see how the series adapts and alters Kiryu's story for a new medium, others ...

Before anyone decides to throw a tomato at my face, I have to admit that I’ve never played a single Yakuza/Like a Dragon game in my life. While I’ve always been intrigued by Ryu Ga Gotoku ...

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will be released on February 28, 2025, just over a year after Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Like past entries, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will ...

A lot of the best RPGs are high fantasy, but not all of them. There are some wonderful RPGs that are set in futuristic worlds ...

COVID-19 CRIMPS PROFIT, GANG MEMBERSHIP SINKS Like many other aspects of Japanese society, yakuza gangs have also taken a financial beating from the novel coronavirus pandemic. “We can't demand ...

Correction (Sep. 26): An earlier version of this story misidentified which version of Unreal Engine was used in Like a Dragon: Ishin.

These Open-World game franchises have been around for a long time, and they have contributed to the genre is ways that are ...