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August 2018
(85%)
52 Reviews
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Sega's original sequel has received the remake it's due. The story fumbles in places, but its high points allow it to sit next to Yakuza 0 as the best the series has to offer...
Abstract: We have already seen Sega's Ryu ga Gotoku Studio rebirth the first Yakuza game with Yakuza Kiwami. It brought with it a visual upgrade, but this was an older game splashed with a fresh coat of paint since it released after Yakuza 0, it was clear to see...
While other Yakuza 6 elements, such as the Clan Builder, will also be reverse-imported to Yakuza Kiwami 2, although the E3 demo session didn't provide an opportunity to test it out. However, it's already clear that the game is a massive upgrade over the P...
Kamurocho and Sotenbori feel more lifelike than ever, No load screens and seamless combat transitions
Story is weaker than the first two outings, Fewer fighting styles, fewer meaningful upgrade options
Ultimately Yakuza Kiwami 2 is more Yakuza. It's more of Kiryu and Kamurocho, more beating up random street ruffians and more plot twists. The latter aspect's a bit weaker this time around, but this being the third game to hit PC I imagine you already know...
Whether you're engrossed in hitting dudes in the face or running a successful hostess club or construction company, the gameplay in Yakuza: Kiwami 2 is addictive and easy to get lost in. The game is a masterpiece. It completely breathes new life into a la...
Abstract: The Yakuza series has come back to the West and in a big way. Following the releases of Yakuza 0 (read our review of the PC version here ) and Yakuza Kiwami comes Yakuza Kiwami 2, a remake of the original Yakuza 2. The biggest alteration made in this newe...