Yakuza 7 stands out as the subsequent numbered sequel, but it surely’s a very totally different game from what followers have come to count on from the collection.
Yakuza 7 was formally revealed earlier right this moment at a particular occasion in Japan. Previously often known as Shin Yakuza (new Yakuza), the game was initially unveiled nearly precisely two years ago.
Yakuza 7 stars a brand new protagonist – Ichiban Kasuga – and takes place within the metropolis of Yokohama for the firs time. The largest change, nonetheless, is within the game’s fight.
Yakuza 7 ditches the real-time brawling motion the collection is thought for and as an alternative introduces a type of turn-based fight system. Full archive of the occasion doesn’t exist but, however individuals have GIF’d some of these moments.
Sega truly confirmed off this turn-based gameplay as an April Fool’s joke earlier this year, however no one assumed they’re the actual factor. At right this moment’s occasion, builders at Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio took turns explaining the story and demoing the brand new fight.
Yakuza 7 has solely been introduced for Japan on the time of writing, which is typical for brand new Yakuza games. It’s due out January 16 on PS4, so count on it within the West in about 9 months to a yr.
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