Next Yakuza Game, Possibly Yakuza: Like A Dragon 2, Is In Development

Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio appear on the 15th anniversary stream of the Yakuza series that the adjacent game is already in evolution, and judging from by words from the Producers, it's possible information technology'll exist Yakuza: Like A Dragon 2. Be sure to check our full summary of the stream.

Toshihiro Nagoshi explained as the stream ended (2:36:03 timestamp): I'll be repeating what everyone else said (the other producers). We can only thank the fans for supporting the states this long. Information technology'southward thanks to the fans we tin keep challenging ourselves and keep going. I call back we work on each game as if information technology'south our last, and it's one of the reasons we manage to always do our best. I can also confirm we're working on the next game.

Commencement off, we should mention that Masayoshi Yokoyama, later denying the rumors regarding the next game, already confirmed they're working on something on Twitter. He basically said game developers are ever working on something, and waiting for the right time to brand announcements. And how sometimes that time never comes, with projects never releasing.

Moreover, information technology's of import to note that these past months, Producers Masayoshi Yokoyama and Toshihiro Nagoshi both hinted they wished for the next chief games to keep Ichiban as the protagonist. Forth with the JRPG organisation. Information technology'due south likely the next master game will keep both, and exist titled Yakuza: Like A Dragon 2 in the west. Another possibility would be a new spinoff release before the next main championship. In any case, wait and see.

Yakuza – Ryu Ga Gotoku 15th Anniversary Stream – Toshihiro Nagoshi Announcing The Next Game Is In Development

The final game in the series, Ryu Ga Gotoku 7, was but released in the West as Yakuza: Like A Dragon. You lot can bank check our review hither.

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The series only reached over 14 million sales worldwide. and is always growing its influence. Be sure to check our guide to get in the Yakuza series if y'all haven't even so.

Toshihiro Nagoshi besides commented multiple times these past months on Like A Dragon's sales in Japan. Last but not least, don't forget a Live Activeness Yakuza movie is also in development.

The feature image above is the announcement of Ryu Ga Gotoku 7 Hikari to Yami no Yukue International. The Japanese PS5 version of Yakuza: Similar A Dragon, launching in the archipel on March 2, just similar the PS5 western version.

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