If you ask someone like me, who's really into the Yakuza/Like A Dragon games, why you should play the Yakuza/Like A Dragon games, fairly early on in the process there's a good chance they'll end ...

The Yakuza series has been on a roll in recent years, with the series experiencing a renaissance since the release of Yakuza: Like a Dragon in 2020. One of its biggest drawbacks, though ...

Please verify your email address. Yakuza Kiwami retains an authentic story while adding fun side content & expanded combat styles. Brawler style offers balance, Rush style emphasizes speed ...

The loose TV adaptation of the long-running Yakuza game series is already here after being announced in June. As a fan, I was initially both stoked and skeptical hearing the news: The games are ...

It stars Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu, an orphaned youth who joins the Tojo yakuza clan with dreams of earning the title of Dragon of Dojima. Like a Dragon’s story is loosely based on the ...

Much like the first game, Like A Dragon: Yakuza follows Kazuma Kiryu (Ryoma Takeuchi), who goes from being an orphan in the fictitious Tokyo district of Kamurocho to becoming a legendary yakuza ...

It’s the title conferred on the patriarch (or head) of a crime family. This is true of both the real-life yakuza and its fictional counterpart in the Yakuza games Like a Dragon: Yakuza is based on.

Titled Like a Dragon: Yakuza, the gritty crime drama follows the series’ longtime protagonist Kazuma Kiryu across two timelines: one as a teenage orphan in 1995, and the other as a hardened ...

Majima’s ocular odyssey kicks off in Like a Dragon: Yakuza Season 1, Episode 3, “Brothers / Sisters.” Here, he’s one of several underworld figures hunting for the hanko: the official seal ...

Given the nature of the Like a Dragon series, Yakuza Kiwami is very narrative-heavy in its first few chapters. This means that, due to all the cinematics and isolated area, it makes a good first ...

Find out more about our reviews policy. However, Like a Dragon: Yakuza never stretches to the incredulous heights of its gaming cousin. A fairly loose adaptation of the original 2005 video game ...