News: Yakuza 4 gets Western release

PS3 exclusive coming spring 2011. Yakuza 4 will be released in Europe and North America in Spring 2011, SEGA has confirmed. The PS3 exclusive is the sequel to the 8/10 Yakuza 3, released in March. "Set in a fully realised, authentic recreation of Tokyo's 'Sin-City district" the deep and interweaving crime drama of Yakuza 4 unfolds through the eyes of four unique and dangerous characters," says ...

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