![]() ![]() ![]() Sega finally brought the Yakuza series to Xbox One (and Xbox Series X through backward compatibility) with the jaw-droppingly good Yakuza 0 in February this year. Many of the games even have various locations from the real world based on the year the game takes place.ĭepending on which platform(s) you have access to, the best starting point might change because unlike a few years ago, there are now a many ways to get into the Yakuza series of games now without feeling overwhelmed and lost. These games have gorgeous fictional recreations of parts of Japan like Osaka, Okinawa, Kabukicho, and more. With so many games accessible on all current (and some future) consoles and PC, now is the best time to get into one of Sega’s best franchises ever.īarring the fantastic stories, these games are known for mini-games, substories (side-quests), and virtual tourism. Today, the franchise is in a much healthier spot with assured localisations, multi-platform ports, and multi-platform releases. I know many people including myself who played Yakuza 6 after Yakuza Kiwami because those were the only games available on PS4. Over the years, it has been difficult for some people to buy some games because of the lack of story continuity for modern systems. While this guide is meant for newcomers to the series, it will also be useful for fans who have played a few entries and are looking for what to get next as well. If you’ve ever considered getting into the series but are confused where to begin, this is the guide for you. Yakuza publisher Sega and developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have been releasing quality titles both inside and outside Japan for a long time but the series really had a breakthrough moment with Yakuza 0 on PS4 in the West back in 2017. More so when you consider that Yakuza has been around for over a decade across four console generations. With an overwhelming number of games in the series it’s not easy to figure out the best place to start or how to get into it. With Yakuza: Like a Dragon being the first game in the series to hit multiple platforms at the same time late last year, there are still many people who’d like to sample Sega’s amazing Yakuza games but not sure where to start. Updated on Ap– Updated various sections to reflect newer Yakuza game releases and ports since the original guide was published and added information for newer games and remasters. ![]()
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