Feb 26
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In Japan, tattoos and the yakuza often seem inseparable. Not every gangster has a tattoo and not everyone with a…
Dec 31
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I loved Yakuza movies growing up, and the Yakuza series reminds me of the best of them. I actually enjoyed films…
May 9 2019
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Sega’s been giving out Yakuza games like candy, and I am not complaining. Last year, Yakuza Kiwami’s remaster…
Feb 27 2019
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Silent, normally a Grand Theft Auto modder, played Yakuza 0 on PC recently and loved it. What he didn’t love,…
Feb 20 2019
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Throughout the Yakuza series, we’re shown that protagonist Kazuma Kiryu is not a normal man. Despite being a member…
Feb 2 2019
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How many bowling games do you think have been made? I looked around and via the Giant Bomb wiki it seems like there…
Jan 5 2019
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If your New Year’s resolution was to continue building your unplayed pile of shame to unsustainable heights, then…
Aug 13 2018
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Sure, it’s on PC now, but the Yakuza series is synonymous with three generations of PlayStation consoles. And for…
Aug 2 2018
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Yakuza 0, a damn fine video game on PlayStation 4, is now also available on PC. And while it looks fine on Ultra, it…
Aug 1 2018
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You no longer have an excuse not to play a Yakuza game.
Jun 11 2018
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Sega just announced that two Yakuza games are on the way for the PC. They’ll be joined by the upcoming Valkyria…
Mar 20 2018
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Now that the West is getting new Yakuza games every six months, there’s never been a better to check out the series.…
Feb 14 2018
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If you’re single, Valentine’s Day is a great reminder that you’re alone. If you’re single and prone to bouts of…
Jan 31 2018
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Last year, Yakuza 0 brought gaming’s best crime thriller and cabaret management series to a new group of fans. Yakuza…
Jan 8 2018
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The Yakuza series has a few constants: burly men with tattoos, karaoke and cabaret, dramatic fist fights, and the…
Dec 29 2017
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Yo, Kiryu-chan! We’re starting up a playthrough of Yakuza Kiwami live on Twitch. It’s a remake of the PS2 classic and a great way (along with Yakuza 0) to check out the series.
Dec 21 2017
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In 2017, I played a lot of games, but only 10 could make the cut for this blog. Culling the herd to just 10 was…
Dec 20 2017
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I’ve played approximately two billion video games this year. Narrowing that list down to 10 was a painful and bloody…
Dec 18 2017
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Yakuza 0 is one of 2017’s sleeper hits, a prequel to the popular crime drama that brought it to a wider audience.…
Sep 15 2017
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Sephiroth, Liquid Snake, Ganondorf; video games have some wonderful villains. But making bad guy who is both…