The Yazuka sequence has solely elevated in reputation over the previous few years. Followers of the video games loved Ichiban Kasuga and the brand new path the sequence took with Yakuza: Like a Dragon. It appeared unlikely that we’d return to a brand new journey targeted on former protagonist Kazuma Kiryu, however we have been fallacious. The Yakuza developer, Ryu Ga Gokotu Studio, revealed a number of new entries in improvement at present on the RRG Summit. One in all these was the Kiryu-focused Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Identify.
Like A Dragon Gaiden is a brand new entry within the Yakuza franchise by which Kiryu is taking up the lead position as soon as once more. It is going to inform the story of what the fan-favorite character was as much as between the occasions of Yakuza 6: The Music of Life and the upcoming Like a Dragon 8.
Going again to Kamurocho
The reveal trailer for the sport exhibits Kiryu seemingly putting off his life on the earth of crime. Nonetheless, it isn’t lengthy earlier than the trailer reveals that Kiryu continues to be in contact with the Daidoji household. The developer talked about that Like a Dragon Gaiden might be a smaller expertise in comparison with the everyday size of different Yakuza video games. It is going to return to the standard real-time brawler gameplay the sequence was recognized for when Kiryu was the protagonist, although.
Whereas Yakuza followers can look ahead to a brand new Kiryu-focused recreation, the Summit introduced bulletins for 2 different new video games within the sequence. Like a Dragon: Ishin! is a much-awaited remake of the beforehand Japan-only samurai spin-off, and Like a Dragon 8 will proceed the story of Ichiban Kasuga after Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Identify will launch on PC someday in 2023. In the meantime, Yakuza followers can look ahead to Like a Dragon: Ishin! in February 2023 and the eventual launch of Like a Dragon 8 in 2024.
