Yakuza
PulseAugur coverage of Yakuza — every cluster mentioning Yakuza across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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PS3 Title 'Like a Dragon: Kenzan!' Receives Fan Translation After 18 Years
A dedicated fan translation team has successfully localized the PlayStation 3 title "Like a Dragon: Kenzan!" into English. This project, which took considerable effort, follows their previous work on translating "Ishin!…
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Yakuza creator's Nagoshi Studio shuts down amid funding issues
Nagoshi Studio, founded by Toshihiro Nagoshi, the creator of the Yakuza series, has officially ceased operations. The studio announced its dissolution in Japan's official gazette, Kanpo, following a shareholders meeting…
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Stranger Than Heaven: Like A Dragon series gets a relentless, character-driven spin-off
Stranger Than Heaven, a new spin-off in the Like A Dragon series, is set to offer a more grounded and character-driven narrative. The game follows Makoto Daito, a Japanese-American outcast, as he navigates early 1900s J…
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Netflix Adapts Crazy Taxi and Stranger Than Heaven into Films
Netflix is expanding its video game adaptation efforts with new film projects based on "Crazy Taxi" and "Stranger Than Heaven." The "Crazy Taxi" movie, a live-action comedy, is being written by Dan Gregor and Doug Mand …
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Showa American Story blends Yakuza and Lollipop Chainsaw in alt-history RPG
Showa American Story is an action RPG that blends Yakuza and Lollipop Chainsaw elements, set in an alternate 1980s where Japan has occupied the United States. The game was featured with a trailer at Gamescom, highlighti…
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Stranger Than Heaven revamps combat system, adds weapons
Sega's upcoming game, Stranger Than Heaven, will feature a new, more complex combat system than its Yakuza predecessors. The game, set in mid-20th century Japan, introduces a fighting system that categorizes attacks by …
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Xbox to showcase new Yakuza-like game Stranger Than Heaven
Xbox will host a special showcase for Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's new game, Stranger Than Heaven, on Wednesday, May 6th. The event will offer details on the game's narrative, setting, and characters. The game is set across f…