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  • To complement the earlier released batch of screenshots (See: Latest Screenshots for Yakuza 5 Have a Focus on Kazuma Kiryu’s Storyline), Sega have today released a seventeen and a half minute gameplay trailer which also focuses on series-long main character Kazuma Kiryu who returns as one of the five playable characters in the game. The trailer focuses on everything from the fighting system to taxi races to him relaxing with a round of karaoke and air hockey.

    17 and a Half Minute Gameplay Preview for Yakuza 5 Starring Kazuma Kiryu

    Posted on December 5, 2012 | No Comments
    To complement the earlier released batch of screenshots (See: Latest Screenshots for Yakuza 5 Have a Focus on Kazuma Kiryu’s Storyline), Sega have today released a seventeen and a half minute gameplay trailer which also focuses on series-long main character Kazuma Kiryu who returns as one of the five playable characters in the game. The trailer focuses on everything from the fighting system to taxi races to him relaxing with a round of karaoke and air hockey.

  • Yakuza 1 With the fifth major numbered installment in the Yakuza (Ryu Ga Gotoku) series about to be released in Japan, Sega have chosen to release four digest videos for the series on their Youtube channel. While these are all in Japanese and the game hasn’t even been confirmed for release internationally yet, this may give you an idea as to what the games are about if you haven’t played them already. Yakuza 1 and 2 were released internationally for the Playstation 2 while 3...

    Sega Release Four Video Digests for the Yakuza Series

    Posted on December 3, 2012 | No Comments
    Yakuza 1 With the fifth major numbered installment in the Yakuza (Ryu Ga Gotoku) series about to be released in Japan, Sega have chosen to release four digest videos for the series on their Youtube channel. While these are all in Japanese and the game hasn’t even been confirmed for release internationally yet, this may give you an idea as to what the games are about if you haven’t played them already. Yakuza 1 and 2 were released internationally for the Playstation 2 while 3...

  • With the game soon to launch within Japan, Sega and Studio Yakuza have released a new batch of screenshots for Yakuza 5 on the Playstation 3. Many screenshots over the past few months have focused on the ‘Another Drama’ aspects for each of the five main characters, which set them in environments and careers different from what you would usually expect them in. However, there is also plot and core gameplay included in this release – and this is the focus of these screenshots. The...

    Latest Screenshots for Yakuza 5 Have a Focus on Kazuma Kiryu’s Storyline

    Posted on December 3, 2012 | No Comments
    With the game soon to launch within Japan, Sega and Studio Yakuza have released a new batch of screenshots for Yakuza 5 on the Playstation 3. Many screenshots over the past few months have focused on the ‘Another Drama’ aspects for each of the five main characters, which set them in environments and careers different from what you would usually expect them in. However, there is also plot and core gameplay included in this release – and this is the focus of these screenshots. The...

  • It has recently been reported that Sega will be releasing a demo for Yakuza 5 on the Playstation Network store from the 27th November 2012. While there are no signs as to if demos will be released for the other four characters, it seems like this release is limiting itself to covering Kazuma Kiryu and will allow you to control him during the early moments of the game in Nagasugai, Fukuoka. Yakuza 5 is the latest installment in the long-running Playstation console exclusive series which...

    “Kazuma Kiryu” Demo for Yakuza 5 To Be Released Next Week in Japan

    Posted on November 21, 2012 | No Comments
    It has recently been reported that Sega will be releasing a demo for Yakuza 5 on the Playstation Network store from the 27th November 2012. While there are no signs as to if demos will be released for the other four characters, it seems like this release is limiting itself to covering Kazuma Kiryu and will allow you to control him during the early moments of the game in Nagasugai, Fukuoka. Yakuza 5 is the latest installment in the long-running Playstation console exclusive series which...

  • While there have been plenty of screenshots released for the other four characters of Yakuza 5 – Kazuma Kiryu, Haruka Sawamura, Taiga Saejima and Tatsuo Shinada – not as much attention has been afforded to Shun Akiyama. This latest batch of screenshots are dedicated more-so to substories – with Shun Akiyama being in the center of quite a few of them. In this game Shun Akiyama seems to be taking part in a number of side quests including performing a dance battle with an older woman,...

    Latest Yakuza 5 Screenshots – A Look at Shun Akiyama As Well as Other Happenings in the Game (Sub-Stories)

    Posted on November 11, 2012 | No Comments
    While there have been plenty of screenshots released for the other four characters of Yakuza 5 – Kazuma Kiryu, Haruka Sawamura, Taiga Saejima and Tatsuo Shinada – not as much attention has been afforded to Shun Akiyama. This latest batch of screenshots are dedicated more-so to substories – with Shun Akiyama being in the center of quite a few of them. In this game Shun Akiyama seems to be taking part in a number of side quests including performing a dance battle with an older woman,...

  • After quite a few installments in the Yakuza (Ryu ga Gotoku) franchise being released over the last couple of years – Sega and Studio Yakuza and decided to make a few additions to the gameplay when it launches in Japan this December. While retaining gameplay systems similar to their previous releases, each of the games five playable characters will be receiving their own “Another Drama” segements where they shake up the gameplay a bit from allowing series main character Kazuma Kiryu taking part as a...

    Sega Release A New “Another Drama” Trailer for Yakuza 5 – Focusing on Haruka Sawamura’s Quest to Become an Idol

    Posted on October 26, 2012 | No Comments
    After quite a few installments in the Yakuza (Ryu ga Gotoku) franchise being released over the last couple of years – Sega and Studio Yakuza and decided to make a few additions to the gameplay when it launches in Japan this December. While retaining gameplay systems similar to their previous releases, each of the games five playable characters will be receiving their own “Another Drama” segements where they shake up the gameplay a bit from allowing series main character Kazuma Kiryu taking part as a...

  • Alongside the two “Another Drama” trailers released by Sega and Studio Yakuza recently, the companies also launched six TV commercials for the game – five which focused on each of the games five different locales (Differing by the female representative of that region)  and a sixth which serves as a more general trailer. All of these can be viewed below: General Tokyo Sapporo Osaka Nagoya Fukuoka

    Take a Look at All These Commercials for Yakuza 5

    Posted on October 20, 2012 | No Comments
    Alongside the two “Another Drama” trailers released by Sega and Studio Yakuza recently, the companies also launched six TV commercials for the game – five which focused on each of the games five different locales (Differing by the female representative of that region)  and a sixth which serves as a more general trailer. All of these can be viewed below: General Tokyo Sapporo Osaka Nagoya Fukuoka

  • Yakuza 5 is set to add something to the mix when it launches in Japan this December. While retaining a gameplay system comparable to previous releases – one of the new inclusions is that each of the five main characters will have their own “Another Drama” segments where they shake up the gameplay a bit… from series main character Kazuma Kiryu taking part as a taxi driver to returning playable character Taiga Saejima taking part in hunting within a snowy mountain. These two “Another Dramas”...

    Sega Release New “Another Drama” Trailers for Yakuza 5 Focusing on Kazuma Kiryu’s Taxi Service and Taiga Saejima’s Snow Hunt

    Posted on October 19, 2012 | No Comments
    Yakuza 5 is set to add something to the mix when it launches in Japan this December. While retaining a gameplay system comparable to previous releases – one of the new inclusions is that each of the five main characters will have their own “Another Drama” segments where they shake up the gameplay a bit… from series main character Kazuma Kiryu taking part as a taxi driver to returning playable character Taiga Saejima taking part in hunting within a snowy mountain. These two “Another Dramas”...

  • Even more screenshots have been released by Sega and Studio Yakuza for their upcoming Playstation 3 release of Yakuza 5. As with the last batch, it focuses on the mini-games you can take part in when you have completed or desire a break from the main storyline. These screenshots include Virtua Fighter 2 appearing within the in-game arcades, a fishing mini-game, photo booths which you can take your hostess date in and air hockey.

    More Mini-Games Previewed for Yakuza 5

    Posted on October 13, 2012 | No Comments
    Even more screenshots have been released by Sega and Studio Yakuza for their upcoming Playstation 3 release of Yakuza 5. As with the last batch, it focuses on the mini-games you can take part in when you have completed or desire a break from the main storyline. These screenshots include Virtua Fighter 2 appearing within the in-game arcades, a fishing mini-game, photo booths which you can take your hostess date in and air hockey.

  • SEGA and Studio Yakuza have released another batch of screenshots for their upcoming Playstation 3 release of Yakuza 5. These screenshots focus on four new mini-games that will make their appearance in the game: Kazuma Kiryu appears to be working in a ramen store, where you have to hit the correct buttons at the right time in order to properly cook them.  . While Haruka’s main battle system involves idol performances, in her new mini-game she takes part as a comic duo, where you must...

    Latest Screenshots for Yakuza 5 – Four New Mini-Games

    Posted on October 10, 2012 | No Comments
    SEGA and Studio Yakuza have released another batch of screenshots for their upcoming Playstation 3 release of Yakuza 5. These screenshots focus on four new mini-games that will make their appearance in the game: Kazuma Kiryu appears to be working in a ramen store, where you have to hit the correct buttons at the right time in order to properly cook them.  . While Haruka’s main battle system involves idol performances, in her new mini-game she takes part as a comic duo, where you must...

  • In the Yakuza franchise, while you generally spend most of your time with one or a selection of characters for the majority of the game – you can decide to take some downtime and relax / chill-out with one of the games many hostesses. This latest batch of screenshots for Yakuza 5 focuses upon five of the games female hostesses: Hinata, Kaguya, Shion, Hinoka and Riku. Each of these girls are found in different regions within the game, have different personalities and above all else are...

    Latest Yakuza 5 Screenshots – Moving from the Main Characters to The Hostesses (Warning: Cleavage Shots)

    Posted on October 7, 2012 | No Comments
    In the Yakuza franchise, while you generally spend most of your time with one or a selection of characters for the majority of the game – you can decide to take some downtime and relax / chill-out with one of the games many hostesses. This latest batch of screenshots for Yakuza 5 focuses upon five of the games female hostesses: Hinata, Kaguya, Shion, Hinoka and Riku. Each of these girls are found in different regions within the game, have different personalities and above all else are...

  • While the Yakuza series delivers solid storyline and core gameplay, part of its charm is being able to put the main quest aside and take part in one of the games many side-events from karaoke to restaurant hopping to taking part in a hostess club experience. Sega have recently shared some brand new screenshots for their upcoming release of Yakuza 5, which showcases one of the games five playable characters (Taiga Saejima) having a structured conversation, dating and even sharing a brief intimate moment with one of...

    New Yakuza 5 Screenshots Released – Taiga Saejima’s Date

    Posted on October 4, 2012 | No Comments
    While the Yakuza series delivers solid storyline and core gameplay, part of its charm is being able to put the main quest aside and take part in one of the games many side-events from karaoke to restaurant hopping to taking part in a hostess club experience. Sega have recently shared some brand new screenshots for their upcoming release of Yakuza 5, which showcases one of the games five playable characters (Taiga Saejima) having a structured conversation, dating and even sharing a brief intimate moment with one of...

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