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Yakuza 5

Yakuza 5 once again sees the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance at each other's throats when it's revealed that the chairman of the alliance is terminally ill. The game was originally released for the PS3 in 2012, with a PS4 remaster arriving on western shores some eight years later.

Yakuza 5
Yakuza 5

Franchise
Yakuza
Platform(s)
PC , PS3 , PS4 , Xbox One
Released
December 8, 2015
Developer(s)
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Publisher(s)
Sega
Genre(s)
Action-Adventure
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Alcohol

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