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Yakuza 3

The third installment in Toshihiro Nagoshi's Like a Dragon franchise sees series protagonist Kiryu take over an orphanage on the island of Okinawa. When the deed to the orphanage is stolen though, he's forced to return to the familiar streets of Kamurocho and the life he'd sworn to leave behind.

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Yakuza 3

Franchise
Yakuza
Platform(s)
PC , PS3 , PS4 , Xbox One
Released
March 9, 2010
Developer(s)
Sega
Publisher(s)
Sega
Genre(s)
Action-Adventure
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Alcohol, Violence

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