The RGG Summit 2025 brought
some exciting reveals for fans of the Like A Dragon franchise (formerly
known as Yakuza). Celebrating the series’ 20th anniversary, the showcase
featured new remakes, expansions, and ports that will keep Kazuma Kiryu’s
legacy alive for years to come.
While nothing groundbreaking was revealed, the announcements still carry plenty of hype for longtime fans of SEGA’s beloved action-adventure series. Here’s a complete breakdown of all the RGG Summit 2025 announcements.
Yakuza
Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Announced
One of the biggest surprises from
the event was the reveal of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties. Originally
released in 2009 on the PS3, Yakuza 3 is getting the full Kiwami remake
treatment with rebuilt visuals and modern gameplay enhancements.
The remake introduces brand-new
features, including:
- Life Sim mode
– allowing players to immerse themselves in everyday activities.
- Gang Team Battle mode
– adding strategic combat with your crew.
Additionally, the Dark Ties
expansion brings all-new story content never seen before, expanding Kazuma
Kiryu’s journey.
Release Date: February 11, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2
Yakuza
0 Director’s Cut Goes Multiplatform
Another highlight of the showcase
was the confirmation that Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut is expanding beyond
its initial Nintendo Switch 2 release. Fans on PC, PlayStation 5, and
Xbox Series X/S will get to experience this iconic prequel on December
8, 2025.
The Director’s Cut comes with
exciting additions such as:
- New combat styles for both Kiryu and Majima.
- Red Light Raid online multiplayer mode for fresh competitive action.
- Additional story cutscenes expanding the lore.
Pre-orders are already live across all platforms.
Yakuza
Kiwami 1 & 2 Ports Announced
To complete the lineup, SEGA also
revealed that Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 are being ported
to modern platforms. These remakes of the original two entries were previously
only available on PS4 and Xbox One.
Release Dates:
- Nintendo Switch 2:
November 13, 2025
- PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S: December 8, 2025
With these releases, fans will have even more ways to revisit the beginnings of the Like A Dragon saga in stunning modern form.
The RGG Summit 2025 announcements
might not have delivered brand-new IPs, but the showcase reaffirmed that the Like
A Dragon/Yakuza franchise has a strong future ahead. From the highly
anticipated Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties to the wider availability of
Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut and classic Kiwami ports, fans old and
new have plenty to look forward to.
Whether you’re a longtime follower of Kazuma Kiryu or someone new to the series, RGG Summit 2025 all games revealed ensure there’s something for everyone.
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