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SEGA and RGG Studio have announced a November 9, 2023 release date for the next Yakuza sequel, ‘Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name’.

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo provided by SEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

The action-adventure brawler will be available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC.

Players who pre-order the game will receive the Legendary Fighter Pack, which introduces the following legendary yakuza to square off against in the Battle Arena:

• Goro Majima – The Mad Dog of Shimano

• Taiga Saejima – The Slayer of Eighteen

• Daigo Dojima – 6th Chairman of the Tojo Clan

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo provided by SEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

About Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo provided by SEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

“Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name follows the story of Kazuma Kiryu, operating under the codename “Joryu.” Once a legendary yakuza, he faked his own death and abandoned his name for the sake of protecting his family.
 
Now, he is thrust into conflict by a mysterious figure attempting to drive him out of hiding. Thrilling sub-missions will draw you into an epic showdown that unfolds the more you explore and enjoy Sotenbori and Yokohama.
 
ERASE YOUR PAST TO PROTECT YOUR FUTURE: Embark on a gripping action narrative with bone-shattering combat in vibrant locations filled with exciting characters and activities.
 
ULTIMATE COMBAT WITH TWO HIGH-IMPACT FIGHTING STYLES: Dynamically switch between the Yakuza and Agent fighting styles in visceral melee combat.
 
With the Yakuza style, strike fear into enemies by unleashing wildly aggressive moves powered by Kiryu’s unparalleled strength and flair.
 
Or up the ante with the Agent style by delivering blows with absolute speed and precision, while using an array of high-tech gadgets like electrified bind wires to stun enemies then send them flying.
 
ENDLESS ENTERTAINMENT: Whether you’re brawling in the secret Battle Arena, singing a new karaoke song, enjoying a drink at the live-action cabaret club, or racing in the pocket circuit, the world offers a variety of immersive experiences.
 
Your fighting skills and wits will be put to the test. Can you leave the cage victorious?
 
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will release on November 9, 2023 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC.”

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo provided by SEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

Yakuza game fans can tune into RGG Summit on June 15 at 8:00 pm PT at on Twitch and YouTube for more information on Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Including exclusive developer discussion from RGG Studio.

You can also visit SEGA’s official website for the Yakuza series sequel for more info.

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo provided by SEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

About SEGA of America, Inc.

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo provided by SEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

“SEGA of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA CORPORATION, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment. Established in 1986, SEGA of America publishes and develops innovative interactive entertainment experiences for console, PC, mobile and emerging platforms.
 
In 2020, SEGA ranked #1 among Metacritic’s Annual Game Publisher Rankings. Its globally beloved franchises include Sonic the Hedgehog, Yakuza, Virtua Fighter, Super Monkey Ball, and Crazy Taxi, along with Atlus’ Persona and Shin Megami Tensei series.
 
Since its debut more than three decades ago, Sonic has become an entertainment icon featured in several dozen games, TV series, movies, merchandise and more. SEGA of America has offices in Irvine and Burbank, California.”

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

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Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. Photo Credit: ⒸSEGA / RGG Studio

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