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Yakuza Online (2018)

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Yakuza Director Pledges New PS4 Game Will Be Different as Yakuza Online Brings Back Original Story

Sega Fes in Tokyo, Yakuza Executive Director Toshihiro Nagoshi talked a bit about the upcoming PS4 game that will bring a new protagonist to the popular series.

Nagoshi-san pledged that the new game will bring a major change to the series. While it’s still going to be an action-adventure title, it’s also going to surprise the fans.

The main character is going to be Ichiban Kasuga instead of traditional hero Kazuma Kiryu, and they have very different personalities. Due to that, their ways of acting and philosophies are also very different, and this will change the game as well.

Speaking of Kasuga, he is also the main poster character of the mobile and PC game Yakuza Online, and Sega revealed a treat for the fans of the title.

The original story of the first Yakuza will be implemented in the game as a new scenario, bringing the adventure that propelled the series to worldwide popularity to even more platforms.