Next YakuzaLike a Dragon Game Unveiling at RGG Summit

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is set to unveil the next installment in the popular Yakuza/Like a Dragon series during an RGG Summit showcase scheduled for September 20, 2024. This announcement comes shortly after the release of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, which launched in January 2024. Fans can expect to learn more about the upcoming title at 3 AM PT, which is 6 AM ET and 11 AM UK time. The studio has a track record of releasing numerous games in quick succession, including remasters and spin-offs, totaling 12 titles in the last five years. This includes the registered trademark for Yakuza Wars, hinting at potential expansions within the franchise.

While specific details remain uncertain, the new game could be a mainline entry, a spin-off like Like a Dragon Gaiden, or a remake similar to past titles. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has suggested fans will be "surprised" by the reveal, keeping anticipation high.

The Yakuza series, known for its engaging storytelling and dynamic gameplay, has captivated gamers since its initial release. The franchise has evolved significantly, blending action and turn-based combat while exploring deep narratives centered around crime and camaraderie. With the recent acclaim for Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, expectations for the upcoming title are sky-high as fans await another compelling chapter in this beloved saga.