Yakuza 7 will be making a big departure from the rest of the series. 1 / 7
The game will be a turn-based RPG instead of a beat 'em up. 2 / 7
Series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi explained that the original format "reached one complete style." 3 / 7
He hoped fans would welcome the change but, if not, they would return to the original style for future releases. 4 / 7
A new trailer also gave fans a proper first look at the new protagonist, Ichiban Kasuga. 5 / 7
Kasuga is a big Dragon Quest fan, and Sega have got permission to mention the series in-game. 6 / 7
In the meantime, fans can look forward to the Yakuza Remastered Collection for PS4. 7 / 7