Sega's Yakuza franchise is a series of action-adventure and role-playing games that revolve around characters who are a part of or associated with dangerous criminal organizations. The various games in the series tend to be led by gripping, emotional narratives but are supplemented by hilarious side stories and enjoyable mini-games that give players a welcome break from the drama.
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The Most Underrated Voice Acting Career in Gaming History Belongs to Luke Skywalker
Mark Hamill, best known as Luke Skywalker, quietly built one of the most impressive voice acting careers in gaming history.
Yakuza Creator's Gang of Dragon Channel Suddenly Disappears from YouTube, Then Reappears
Tensions rise as the YouTube channel for Yakuza creator Toshiro Nagoshi's Gang of Dragon vanishes for hours amid pre-release funding concerns.
Jack Black Reveals the Next Video Game Adaptation He Wants to Appear In
Jack Black, who's played Minecraft's Steve and Super Mario Bros' Bowser, wants to star in another successful video game franchise.
Stranger Than Heaven Really Wants You to Think It's Not a Like a Dragon Game
Stranger Than Heaven may not technically be a Like a Dragon game, but it seems that's just a formality based on connections teased recently.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Massive Open-World RPG with 90 Critic Score
Xbox Game Pass adds an enormous open-world RPG with a 4.8-star player rating and a 90 average critic score, marking its 10th new title in March 2026.
Xbox Game Pass Officially Confirms 8 New Games for March and April 2026
Microsoft formally reveals the Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 lineup for March 2026, which stretches deep into April and includes some widely beloved titles.
Yakuza Creator's New Game Gang of Dragon is Suddenly in Serious Trouble
Gang of Dragon, the upcoming game from Nagoshi Studio and Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, may be heading for financial jeopardy.
Sega's "Super Game" is Said to Release Next Month, But Nothing is Known About It
Sega's "Super Game" has been one of the industry's biggest mysteries for the past few years, and it's supposed to be launching next month.
Yakuza Kiwami 3 Marks the End of an Era for the Legendary 21-Year-Old Franchise
The new Yakuza Kiwami 3 game closes a chapter in the more than twenty-year history of Sega's iconic franchise centered around the Japanese mafia.
Nintendo Direct Officially Announced for This Week
A Nintendo Direct has been officially announced for this week, and there's no shortage of games that could appear during its 30-minute runtime.
Upcoming Yakuza Game Comes With a Major Asterisk Attached
The upcoming release of a new game in the Yakuza franchise is also going to come with a major negative for the franchise as a whole.
One of the Best Games of 2025 is a Bizarre Dispatch and Yakuza Hybrid, and It’s 30% Off on Steam Right Now
For fans of Dispatch and Yakuza, this hidden gem of 2025 is a must-play, and it's currently on sale for a nice discount during the Steam Winter Sale.
Yakuza Creator Reveals His Brand New Game, Gang of Dragon, and It's Going to Be Fierce Competition for Like a Dragon
Gang of Dragon receives its first official reveal trailer, and it looks like it's going to give the Like a Dragon series some serious competition.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Reveals Yakuza DLC Release Date
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds officially confirms the release date for the upcoming Yakuza DLC, with fans able to play as Ichiban Kasuga soon.
Yakuza Kiwami 3 Hit with Backlash for Hiring Actor Accused of Sexual Harassment
One of the new actors for Yakuza Kiwami 3 has admitted to sexual misconduct, and fans of the franchise are not happy about it.
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut Has Bad News for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Players
While many fans of Yakuza 0 Director's Cut are excited about its release on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, some may be disappointed by one key detail.
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut Gets Release Date for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio announces the anticipated release date of Yakuza 0 Director's Cut for current-gen Xbox and PlayStation consoles, as well as PC.
Yakuza Kiwami 3 Revealed with a New Trailer
Ryu Ga Gotoku officially announces Yakuza Kiwami 3, with a first-look reveal trailer at the RGG Summit 2025 ahead of Tokyo Game Show.
Rumor: Yakuza Kiwami 3 Leaked
A new rumor indicates that Yakuza Kiwami 3, a remake of the third entry in the popular Sega franchise, could be in development.
Sega Reveals Tokyo Game Show Lineup and Teases 4 Mystery Games
As audiences count down the days to Tokyo Game Show 2025, Sega confirms its official lineup while teasing four mystery titles for the event.