Yakuza

Your guide to the weird and wild world of Sega’s beloved Japanese gangster saga.

Inverse Game Reviews
Yakuza: Like a Dragon is the most hilarious video game of 2020

Inverse Score: 9/10

by Jen Glennon
Opinion

Two Of 2025’s Most Exciting Open Worlds Are Wisely Going Back In Time

By Trone Dowd

Into the roaring 1900s.

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Ready your blade.

Opinion

More Video Game Adaptations Should Follow 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza's Example

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Change is good.

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Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added the Wackiest Crime Game Ever Made

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Bring the Heat.

The Inverse Interview

'Like a Dragon's Ryoma Takeuchi Didn't Want to Be Bound to the "Confines" of the Games

By Hayes Madsen

The Dragon of Dojima rises.

Review

'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' Keeps the Good Video Game Adaptation Trend Going

By Hayes Madsen

Prime Video’s latest has some growing pains but turns into another strong video game-based outing.

Opinion

Sega's Yakuza Series Is Bucking AAA Gaming's Worst Trend

By Hayes Madsen

If it ain’t broke...

Gaming News

Yakuza Wars? Sega’s Popular Series Could Be Heading in a Wild New Direction

By Hayes Madsen

They’re at it again.

Opinion

The Yakuza Series Desperately Needs a Break

By Hayes Madsen

Time for re-evaluation.

Game Guides

How to Unlock and Change Jobs in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

By Hayes Madsen

A career change.