A bug in Sony's PS Plus service can cause players to lose ownership of games like Yakuza: Like a Dragon if they re-download them after 2022, as the license is overwritten, highlighting issues with digital ownership rights.
PS Plus Extra and Premium users are warned to check their libraries before downloading Yakuza: Like a Dragon from the Extra catalog, as re-downloading a game previously claimed via Essential can permanently revoke access due to license overrides, with no support or fix available from Sony.
Sony's October lineup for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium includes horror classics like Silent Hill 2 remake and Until Dawn, along with other titles such as Yakuza: Like a Dragon and Poppy Playtime: Chapter 1, available from October 21st.
Amazon's live-action TV adaptation of "Yakuza: Like a Dragon" will start streaming on Prime Video in October, with six episodes released in two sets on October 25th and November 1st. The series follows Kazuma Kiryu, a Yakuza warrior, across two time periods, exploring his life, friendships, and the consequences of his decisions.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth introduces new achievements, including the return of Sujidex, job mastery, and minigames, with comparisons to Yakuza: Like a Dragon's achievement list. The game offers extensive side content and nods to popular franchises, with achievements related to Sujimon, minigames, character leveling, and job ranks. Yakuza: Like a Dragon's success on Game Pass may have influenced its completion stats, and the article anticipates the player experience in the latest installment.
The opening moments of "Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth" hit close to home for a writer who was laid off, as the game's storyline mirrors the real-world trend of layoffs in the gaming industry and beyond. The game's protagonist, Ichiban Kasuga, experiences a layoff and transitions to a freelance job, reflecting the struggles faced by disenfranchised workers. The game's themes of guilt, second chances, and rising above adversity resonate with the writer's own experience, and they hope that others facing similar hardships can find inspiration in the game's portrayal of indomitable spirit.
This weekend gaming guide features Yakuza: Like a Dragon, a turn-based crime RPG, and Project Warlock 2, a fast-paced first-person shooter. It also includes insights on Call of Duty's multiplayer and Warzone, as well as a player's return to Overwatch 2.
PlayStation Plus subscribers are being urged to check out the free game Yakuza: Like A Dragon, an open-world RPG with a highly praised story and gameplay. Released in 2020, the game has received rave reviews and is considered a must-play for both RPG veterans and newcomers.
The Yakuza Like a Dragon fandom is divided after hearing the new English voice of protagonist Kazuma Kiryu, who was previously voiced by Darryl Kurylo. The replacement voice actor, YouTuber and professional voice actor Yong Yea, received mixed reactions, with some fans criticizing the change and others offering good faith critiques. The snippet of Yea's performance, shared on Twitter, sparked a debate among fans. It is advised to wait for the finished product before making a final judgment.
SEGA and Yakuza Like a Dragon developer RGG Studio are hosting a livestream to share updates on the future of the franchise, including Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. The RGG Summit Summer 2023 Livestream will take place on June 16th, 2023 at 8PM PT / 4AM BST.