The latest issue of Japanese trade magazine Famitsu confirms rumors that SEGA is working on the next installment in the Yakuza franchise. The game will no longer be set in modern days, but in 1605, during the Edo period. Yakuza 3 will sport 4 fighting styles, hand-to-hand combat, one or two katanas, or wielding a huge sword. It's currently scheduled for a spring 2008 release in Japan.
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Yakuza 3
Platform(s): PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Genre: Action
Publisher: SEGA
Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Release Date: March 9, 2010 (US), March 12, 2010 (EU)
Genre: Action
Publisher: SEGA
Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Release Date: March 9, 2010 (US), March 12, 2010 (EU)
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'Yakuza 3' (PS3) Revealed
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 7:08 a.m. PDT
Yakuza 3 is the next cinematic chapter in the video game saga offering an authentic, gritty and often violent story situated two years after Yakuza 2, set in Ôsaka and Okinawa.blog comments powered by Disqus