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March 2018
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The editors liked
A mature
Cinematic story told with sophistication and poise
The Dragon Engine breathes new life into contemporary Japan
Side-activities are richer and more rewarding
Visuals and cut-scenes
Voice Acting
Improvements to combat and map navigation
Story Telling
Amount of things to do
Welcoming to newcomers and rewarding for series veterans
The editors didn't like
Streamlined combat might feel like a downgrade for some
Endearing, sincere narratives permeate the whole game, Dynamic and exciting combat system rarely gets stale, Dense and fully realized world is rewarding to lose yourself in, Fulfilling conclusion to Kiryu's story
Lackluster visual presentation in substories continues to disappoint, Clan Creator minigame feels shallow relative to its scope, Risque side activities remain at odds with Kiryu's ethos
Above: Kiryu Catzuma, kitty whisperer.Image Credit: GamesBeatYakuza 6 has an ambitious narrative, alternating between lighthearted and dramatic. Unfortunately, it doesn't give its characters enough love and care to truly pull off the pathos. But its sense...
Published: 2018-03-15, Author: Patrick , review by: gamingtrend.com
Great storyline and dialogue throughout the game, A fighting system that plays smooth, quick, and fun, Towns that are alive with shops, restaurants, and landmarks, Cinematic boss battles with lots of dynamic action
Sometimes plays slow, drags between action, Some strange non-animation during minor cutscenes, Strange magnetism to items looks odd at certain times
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is a beautiful game, plays smooth, and has a story that is genuinely compelling and driven by top notch dialogue and dynamic characters. The fighting is complex but easy to learn, and the game provides tons of great content in t...
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Published: 2018-03-15, Author: Lane , review by: cgmagonline.com
Abstract: What seems like ages ago, I picked up a new game for the PlayStation 2. I had heard people say a few odd things here and there on the internet about it, but, as far as I knew, I was the only person where I was who had heard about it. I got a fair bit of p...
Published: 2018-03-19, Author: Sean , review by: impulsegamer.com
I'd have to recommend Yakuza 6: The Song of Life on sheer virtue of being one of the best and most naturally designed open-world games I've ever played...
The Dragon of Dojima returns for one more adventure, with the stakes higher and more personal than ever in this touching farewell to a Yakuza legend. With a tale that closes the book on a long-running saga, Kiryu's farewell results in a story that is as s...
By Tristan Ogilvie March 15, 20187.5The final chapter in the street-fighting saga of ever-scowling Kizama Kiryu, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life serves up a crime story that's hard-boiled yet, for the most part, far more believable than the more melodramatic t...