Posts Tagged ‘Yakuza’

More Yakuza PSP Screens Brings The Fight to You
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

The ever-growing Yakuza series is taking the fight to portable versions while its console counterpart, Yakuza 5, is in development. Some more screenshots for the PSP version of Yakuza has been released and in doing so, brings the fight to the palm of your hand.

Another Yakuza Game On The Horizon
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Showing much love to their loyal Japanese fan-base, SEGA have released Yakuza game after Yakuza game for the fans of the series on the PS3.  There’s even a PSP game in the world of the Yakuza crime-syndicate being worked on. You certainly can’t deny SEGA’s commitment to the series, and their dedication doesn’t seem to [...]

The Yakuza Heading to PSP with Name and Date
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

It was revealed just a few months ago that the next game in the Yakuza series would be making it’s way to the PSP. Originally titled “Project K”, the game’s director Toshihiro Nagoshi has revealed the actual name for the game as well as its release date.

Yakuza’s Project K: Story Details From the Family
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

In April, we reported on Project K and showed some screens as well. Now, a few more details about the plot have come forth from the initial Famitsu article.

Project K Screenshots Put the Bam In PSP
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Sega has been a busy company of late when it comes to the realm of Yakuza. Having just released Yakuza 3 in the states and Yakuza 4 shortly after in Japan, both for the PS3, it now looks as though Sega has turned their attention to the PlayStation Portable. In comes Project K with screens [...]

Impressive Yakuza Series Figures Revealed
Thursday, March 25th, 2010

A majority of Yakuza games to date have been released primarily in Japan, with some of the titles in the series releasing outside Japanese borders months later, ala Yakuza 3. However, the series remains strong in the west with Sega’s brawler gathering impressive sales figures. Sega have now announced the shipment figures for the series [...]

SEGA Teases New Yakuza
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Yakuza 3 released last week in North America after fans demanded the title’s localization. Now its sequel, Yakuza 4, is getting very close to its Japan release of March 18th,  2010. But just because two Yakuza titles have recently been released doesn’t mean SEGA can’t tease a new one.

PlayStation Release Horizon 03/08/10
Monday, March 8th, 2010

Only one more week until Kratos unleashes his fury onto the PlayStation 3. However, that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything worth looking at this week. In fact, this week, we “finally” get our hands on Square‘s latest flagship Japanese role-playing game. Check out the rest of this week’s PlayStation releases below:

Yakuza 4 Demo Has Japan Sleeping With the Fishes March 4
Friday, February 26th, 2010

Yakuza 3, SEGA’s beat ‘em up based on the Japanese crime-syndicate still hasn’t made its Western debut yet, however, there is already talk about a demo for Yakuza 4: Heir to the Legend hitting the Japanese PS Store next week.

Join the Yakuza with New Trailer
Thursday, February 4th, 2010

It’s not long before Yakuza 3 is finally released in the United States on March 9th. The latest installment of Sega’s triple A franchise is sure to receive a warm reception from fans. For those you who aren’t familiar with the Yakuza series, Here’s something that may do a better job at describing the game [...]

Yakuza 3 Premium Edition Fights Its Way Through The Mob
Thursday, January 28th, 2010

After Yakuza 3’s dominance in Japan with over half a million copies sold, it was no surprise when SEGA announced a western release for the PS3 exclusive brawler. Sega’s now confirmed that a Yakuza 3 Premium Edition will be available.

Yakuza 3 Getting Preorder DLC Incentives
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

After Yakuza 3‘s recent confirmation of the UK release of the PS3 exclusive brawler, GameStop has confirmed that it will be offering a “Challenge Pack” DLC for those who pre-order the title.

Yakuza 3 To Put a Hit on the UK This March
Friday, January 22nd, 2010

After Yakuza 3‘s dominance in Japan with over half a million copies sold, it was no surprise when SEGA announced the exclusive for the West. The open-world gangster title has received a date for when it will claim the UK as its turf.

Yakuza 3 North American Box Art Gets ‘Made’
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Hot on the heels of our recently posted Yakuza 3 screens, we now have the NA box art for the game here for your viewing pleasure. Sure, the artwork is simple, yet sleek with a bit more color than its Japanese counterpart (perhaps the cigarette in the mouth was too much?).

New Yakuza 3 Screens Scream of Mayhem
Monday, January 18th, 2010

Yakuza 3 was a massive hit in Japan. Unfortunately, everyone else outside the land of the rising sun has not been able to get their hands on the PS3 exclusive brawler. The fighter recently received a release date for the overseas version, SEGA have given fans a taste of what to expect with some new [...]