In 2017, I played two new Yakuza games. In 2018, I’ve played two more, with a Fist of the North Star spinoff on the way. The latest, Yakuza Kiwami 2, is a modernized remake of Yakuza 2, made in the ...

If being a member of the yakuza means that, at one point in my life I'll find myself squaring off against a room of diaper-clad adult men, I could toatlly rock the job, because that seems like cake.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. If you played the demo, which takes place in the game's second chapter, ...

Honestly, it's never been a better time to be a Yakuza fan. If you're yet to be converted to the church of Kiryu Kazama then you clearly didn't play the recent PC ports of Yakuza 0 and Kiwami. But you ...

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Yakuza Kiwami 2’s soap opera story doesn’t have quite the same impact as its predecessors, but a much-needed engine upgrade catapults the series into the modern era and makes for a much smoother ...

Hailing from sunny (not as much as people think) Italy and long standing gamer since the age of Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Definitely a multi-platform gamer, he still holds the old ...

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The first Yakuza Kiwami was a stellar remake of a PS2 classic, enhancing the original game in so many ways while adding on a number of new features, story elements, and mechanics. Yakuza 2 is one of ...

Yakuza Kiwami 2 is pretty much an exemplary showcase of how you remake a game. Sure, last year’s Yakuza Kiwami was impressive in this capacity also; remaking a 2005 PS2 title with a much more up to ...

From sworn brothers to men who have nothing to lose, here are the best final boss fights in the Yakuza series so far. The first three chronological entries in the Yakuza franchise will be free from ...