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Yakuza
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Yakuza is an action video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios and published by Sega. It was released for the PlayStation 2 on December 8, 2005. The title supports single-player gameplay and carries an ESRB rating of Mature.
The game incorporates elements of fighting, role-playing, simulator, sport, and hack and slash genres. It is part of the Yakuza: Like a Dragon franchise. Critical reception includes a Metacritic score of 75 and an IGDB critic rating of 77 based on three reviews. The IGDB user rating is 77 from 71 ratings, while RAWG lists a rating of 4.11.
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Game data
Metacritic 75- Released
- 2005-12-08
- User rating
- 4.11 / 5
- Genres
- Action
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- ESRB
- Mature
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Game details · IGDB
Just as Kazuma, a former rising star in the Yakuza, emerges from prison after a murder cover-up, 10 billion yen vanishes from the Yakuza vault, forcing him once again into their brutal, lawless world. A mysterious young girl will lead Kazuma to the answers if he can keep her alive.
- Released
- 2005
- Genres
- Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Sport, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- Game modes
- Single player
- Franchise
- Yakuza: Like a Dragon
- Developer
- Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios
- Publisher
- Sega
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Sega
- Series
- Yakuza
- Followed by
- Yakuza 2
- Producer
- Toshihiro Nagoshi
- Narrative location
- Tokyo
- Developer
- Sega
- Platform
- PlayStation 3
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Distribution format
- DVD
- Designed by
- Toshihiro Nagoshi
- Official website
- ryu-ga-gotoku.com/one/main.html
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- publication date
- 2005-12-08
- derivative work
- Like a Dragon
- input device
- gamepad
- characters
- Kazuma Kiryu
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