The PSP’s Black Panther: Yakuza New Chapter sold very well and got great reviews, so a sequel announcement could only be considered a minor surprise at best. What might raise some eyebrows is just how strongly series producer/supervisor Toshihiro Nagoshi is endorsing the project. He feels that, in so many words, real men should play [...]
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Real Men Play Yakuza
Friday, February 3rd, 2012SEGA Developing Epic Revival of ‘Beloved IP’
Friday, November 18th, 2011SEGA! Nothing beats hearing the muffled noise of a choir of people singing its name to you when you boot up a game. Despite the company’s withdrawal from the console market over a decade ago, their few years of excellence resonated into the hearts of many younger gamers, with some even wanting the company to [...]
On the Horizon – Releases for the Week of October 25th, 2011
Monday, October 24th, 2011PS3 and PSP Releases for the week of October 24th.
Cruise the Carnival with The House of the Dead: Overkill
Friday, October 21st, 2011Sega is bringing House of the Dead: Overkill to the PS3 just in time for Halloween, and they want to show you how fun the carnival can be with your newest friends.
Valkyria Chronicles III Cancels Trip to America
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011Sega has announced that it will not be releasing Valkyria Chronicles III to western audiences, making import the only option.
PS3 Preview – Yakuza: Dead Souls
Thursday, October 6th, 2011Yakuza: Dead Souls begins in the Sunshine Orphanage with which Yakuza 3 made us so familiar. Kazuma gets a phone call from his adopted niece Haruka, who’s being held captive by an off-screen yakuza boss who presumably isn’t going to live to see the end credits, if Kazuma has anything to say about it. Her [...]
Check Your Vents – Aliens: Colonial Marines Video Slithers In
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Gearbox Software has released the E3 demo trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines by Sega, narrated by Randy Pitchford.
Yakuza Journeys West, Brings Dead Souls to the Party
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Sega has just announced that Yakuza: Dead Souls is coming to Europe and North America, which was known as Yakuza: Of the End in Japan.
PSN Review – Renegade Ops
Monday, September 19th, 2011Growing up, one of my most favorite things to play with were my Hot Wheel cars. Those same cars would be lined up in military formation as my brother and I raced them into battle over and over again. Sega has now taken that same level of miniature excitement and put it into a PlayStation [...]
PSP Import Review – Black Panther: Yakuza New Chapter (Kurohyou: Ryu Ga Gotoku Shinshou)
Friday, September 9th, 2011Having had tremendous success in Japan and even a spot of praise and profit from across the sea, the Yakuza series went from consoles to handheld with Kurohyou: Ryu Ga Gotoku Shin Shou (Black Panther: Yakuza New Chapter) for PlayStation Portable.
PAX Hands On – Binary Domain
Friday, September 2nd, 2011Binary Domain has been a game on my radar ever since its announcement trailer, so at PAX this year I headed over to the Sega booth and got hands on time with the upcoming robot shooter.
Yakuza 5 Official; Major Changes in the Works
Thursday, September 1st, 2011Sega has officially announced that Yakuza 5 is in development and that some big changes will be coming to the series. Also announced at the special Yakuza conference was a new studio called Ryu ga Gotoku Studio (Yakuza Studio), which will be headed by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi. Additionally, a new game in the series, [...]
Yakuza Series Likely to Never Stray from Sony
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011The Yakuza series has been around since 2005 and in that time the series has been completely exclusive to Sony platforms, which is something that probably won’t change any time soon. Series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi recently talked about how the franchise is unlikely to ever see a release on another platform, say the Xbox 360.
Virtua Tennis 4 Explains PS Vita Features in Trailer
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011A new trailer for the PlayStation Vita version of Virtua Tennis 4 has been released and it shows off the many different ways that the game will use the handheld’s numerous hardware features. The game looks impressive and the Vita controls appear to only strengthen that. Don’t take our word though, see for yourself below.
New Binary Domain Screens Unload at gamescom
Thursday, August 18th, 2011Sega’s newest third-person shooter is aiming to wreak havoc amid the hapless streets in Tokyo. But before they start to shred android metal with full metal jackets in Binary Domain, they plan to warm their fans up with a few gameplay screens straight from gamescom.
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