Game Overview:
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is a turn-based RPG developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega.
It’s the eighth mainline game in the franchise, and serves as a direct sequel to Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
Sega and RGG Studio have unveiled a 20-minute chunk from the upcoming RPG's beginning.
Pre-orders gain items for leveling up party members and Job ranks, along with access to the Linebacker and Tennis Ace Jobs.
New Play Spots include Crazy Delivery, where Kasuga delivers food on a bike to NPCs, collecting coins and performing sick tricks.
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio also debuted a new video, providing more context on Kasuga's visit to Hawaii and the run-in with Kiryu.
Expect new details on Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.
Completing the upcoming spin-off will unlock "special content like scenes not included in the main game," says RGG Studio's Masayoshi Yokoyama.
The character was voiced in English by Darryl Kurylo in 2020's Yakuza: Like a Dragon, who also played the role in the original Yakuza game.
RGG Studio will offer more details on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and The Man Who Erased His Name later this year.
The new cutscene shows a conversation between the upcoming RPG's two starring men.
It's still titled Ryu Ga Gotoku 8 in Japan since one subtitle "simply isn't enough," says studio director Masayoshi Yokoyama.
The new title sees Yakuza: Like a Dragon protagonist Ichiban Kasuga awakening in a strange land. It's coming to Game Pass on day one.
The Like a Dragon developer's next showcase will air at 8 PM PT/11 PM ET, with more details on the livestream coming soon.
The next Yakuza title looks set to deliver yet another memorable experience.
RGG Studio boss Masayoshi Yokoyama says that the series is no longer focused on the Yakuza, which is why its Western name has changed.
The turn-based RPG is a sequel to Yakuza: Like a Dragon and stars Ichiban Kasuga and Kazama Kiryu. It's to be the series' largest game yet.
A tour video of RGG Studios uploaded by MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura has given us our first look at the next mainline Yakuza game.
Ryu Ga Gotoku studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama assures that the next mainline Yakuza game's development is progressing well.
"We have a lot of unannounced titles that are currently in development," the studio director of RGG Studio Masayoshi Yokoyama says.
Studio director Masayoshi Yokoyama confirmed to Famitsu that other titles outside of Yakuza and Judgment are currently in the works.