Sega announces Yakuza 8 and a slew of other Yakuza games
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#63MEP)
These two men are the biggest real estate owners in all of Japan who occasionally do light crimes. | Image: Sega KIRYU-CHAN!! Ahead of the Tokyo Game Show starting on September 15th, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio - developers of the gritty gangster series Yakuza, the noir detective series Judgment, and in sharp and hilarious contrast, the Super Monkey Ball series - shared its upcoming release schedule, and it's a doozy. Yakuza 8 makes its debut along with several other Ryu Ga Gotoku games that'll have you up to your eyeballs in hostess clubs, batting cages, crane games, and just a smidge of gangster action as a treat.
First, RGG fans will be blessed with the samurai-flavored Yakuza spinoff, Like a Dragon: Ishin! Revealed yesterday during Sony's State of Play event, Ishin trades fists for swords and ditches the neon-lit streets of Kamurocho in favor of Kochi...