Yakuza 8 trailer announced with new name, launch window and a surprise

SEGA has dubbed the game Like a Dragon 8 and hopes to release it in 2024.

After the announcement of Like a Dragon: Ishin!, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Celebrating RGG Summit 2022, where he left us some news from the Yakuza saga. Beyond Ishin’s new and comprehensive video, it was the long-awaited announcement of the bombshell. Yakuza 8You can see the first trailer in these lines.

Coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox in 2024The biggest novelty of this little teaser is that the whole thing shows that SEGA is renaming the franchise because it will be called the new title. like dragon 8. Currently, the game is available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X | It has been confirmed to be released for S, and although no firm release date has been set, will premiere in 2024.

The highlight of the trailer is Kiryu’s appearance with a very characteristic hairstyle for reasons we’ll certainly discover as we progress through the title’s history. Both Kiryu and Ichiban will be starring together in this eighth episode, and they’ve confirmed it. will continue the turn-based RPG combatKiryu has his own group.

In the next few days, we’ll learn more details of the Yakuza saga as it takes place at 3DJuegos Tokyo Game Show 2022 and we’ll be able to try out some new games. Last July, images of what Like a Dragon 8 might be were revealed, but not much news was presented about what we can expect from this game, which is still very far in development.