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SEGA Bringing Yakuza Kiwami To Nintendo Switch

Kerri GuilletteBy Kerri Guillette08/27/20242 Mins Read
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Sega of America and Ryu Ga Gotoku studio are bringing the beloved Yakuza series to the Nintendo Switch for the first time with Yakuza Kiwami. Experience the legendary rise of protagonist Kazuma Kiryu in the epic beat ‘em up adventure that started the iconic series when it releases on October 24, 2024.

As Kazuma Kiryu, players will take the fall for a murder they didn’t commit, only to emerge from prison 10 years later with Yakuza clans on the brink of war. Set against the bustling red-light district in modern-day Japan, the critically acclaimed title features action-packed fighting, romance, and side experiences galore.

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Yakuza Kiwami will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 24, 2024, and will be available for purchase from the Nintendo eShop for $19.99.

Known for its engaging storytelling, vivid portrayal of Japan’s underworld, and a unique blend of action and role-playing elements, the Like a Dragon (Formerly Yakuza) series has gained a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim worldwide. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth introduces a significant shift from the traditional Japanese settings of its predecessors and is primarily set in the diverse and vibrant landscapes of a fictionalized Honolulu, Hawaii.

Yakuza Kiwami on Nintendo Switch is the latest in a banner year for the franchise, which saw its eighth mainline entry, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, launch earlier this year. Fans can look forward to the Amazon Original live-action series Like a Dragon: Yakuza when it launches on Prime Video on October 24, 2024.

To learn more about the Yakuza & Like a Dragon series and stay up to date on the latest news from Ryu Ga Gotoku studio, please visit our official X page.

Yakuza Kiwami – Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase 8.27.2024

The Yakuza series is coming to Nintendo Switch for the first time on October 24 with Yakuza Kiwami! Take the fall for a murder and emerge from prison 10 years later to yakuza clans on the brink of a war that hurtles you on an intense journey of love, humanity, and betrayal, fueled by your fists and unyielding resolve, set against a bustling red-light district in modern day Japan.

 

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