It’s finally here. Kiryu Kazama’s journey from battle-hardened yakuza to weird, old “Uncle Kaz” is playable on something besides a PlayStation. Of course, Xbox and PC fans will have to wait until March to finish the fight in Yakuza 6, but that just gives them plenty of time to catch up. The Yakuza Remastered Collection
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This weekend, Awesome Games Done Quick 2021 is kicking off. It’ll be a week-long extravaganza of speedrunning, full of classic titles and raising money for a great cause. All donations raised during the event go to the Prevent Cancer Foundation. Last year, the event raised $3.16 million over the course of the event. Hopefully, they
The Game Awards was filled with tons of announcements for games on the horizon. However, the Xbox Game Pass team had a few surprises in store that focused on something a bit older. That’s right Game Pass fans, soon you’ll be able to play the entire Kiryu saga from Yakuza on the service. Tonight, it
It’s Wednesday, April 1. Do you know what that means? A new sales event on the PlayStation Store, duh. Dubbed the “Spring Sale,” you can save up to 50% on some incredible games spanning all genres. Here are 7 great games you should pick up during the PlayStation Store Spring Sale. DOOM (2016) — $7.99
SEGA released a short, new character video today, giving us our first glimpse at the remodeled face of Judgment character Kyohei Hamura. The captain of the Matsugane Family was previously based on Pierre Taki, who was arrested this March. Check out the clip below. Throughout Yagami's investigation, he'll have to collaborate with, and occasionally face off
Ever since its western release was announced at the Kinda Funny Games Showcase back in December, many fans of the Yakuza games have eagerly been waiting to find out when exactly Judgment, a spin-off of the aforementioned series, will be releasing for PS4. Earlier today, fans finally learned when Judgment would come upon them, though
Our WeebCast is a weekly podcast dedicated to all thing Japanese, and today you can listen to its sixth episode, focusing on the renaissance of Japanese games, many of which rose to critical and fan acclaim over the past few years after a period of semi-limbo. This discussion was inspired by Ebb and Flow – Conversations on the recent
In the past few years, Japanese games saw a return to critical acclaim, and a chain of releases that charmed not just the usual niche fanbase, but also a much wider audience. Games like Persona 5, NieR: Automata, NiOh, the Yakuza series, and more reawakened in many the love for the Japanese development culture colored
Haruki Satomi may be young, but he carries quite a few titles. He is chairman and CEO of Sega, President and CEO of Sega Games and of Sammy Corporation, and more. As such, he’s one of the men with the most influence in determining the direction of the popular Japanese publisher. Considering his position, you’d
The WeebCast is a podcast dedicated to all thing Japanese, and today you can listen to its fourth episode, focusing on the joys and woe of localization, that at times slides into censorship. We talk about quite a few examples from positive to extremely negative, and how it’s entirely possible to offer a localization that
Sega announced that their action brawler Yakuza 6: The Song of Life will arrive in the west on March 20, 2018 for PlayStation 4. Originally announced for the west during PlayStation Experience 2016, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is the final chapter of series’ protagonist Kazuma Kiryu’s story. Yakuza 6 is full of drama and