![]() ![]() Whilst this is absolutely the case on paper, over time it feels incredibly satisfying, orchestrating mass brawls with multiple characters firing off their specials in quick succession. Being the butt of jokes, stumbling through certain scenes - it’s a refreshing change of pace, endearing on a protagonist level, and reminded me somewhat of One Punch Man’s Saitama - able to play in the “super serious/badass combat” mould, just as much as slapstick comedy.Īs for combat itself, things start out woefully undercooked, almost as though the devs dialled back your options in the field and placed timers on things you would’ve previously pulled off with a few button presses. Where “Uncle Kaz” would forever play the straight man in any of the titles’ overblown comedic set-pieces, Kasuga gets to embody the punchline directly. A well-meaning lummox with a heart of gold, fists of fury and ludicrously out of place hair, these are all the ingredients to meaningfully differentiate him from longtime series vet, Kazuma Kiryu. Thankfully though, all the previous character work done to flesh Ichiban out continues to make him one of the best characters Ryu Ga Gotoku have ever written. By the time the story kicks into gear - ironically coming from Kasuga hitting rock bottom and collecting cans as a homeless person - you’ll be over an hour in. However, do know that there’s a fairly slow burn at the beginning, almost designed to make you yearn for change to break away from the same Kamurocho cityscape we’ve seen so much of before. Firstly because Kasuga’s tale happens “around” the other games, comprising scenes before and after everything former hero Kazuma Kiryu gets up to, and second, because this combat system can be incredibly satisfying over time. ![]() (Spoilers do not need to be tagged on /r/yakooza, so browse with caution.The answer to both is a resounding “Yes!”. Wanna add some flair to your comments? See a full list of our comment images and how to use them here! Need somewhere to shitpost? The gameplay of Yakuza has the player controlling Kiryu (or another character depending on the title) in an open world where you can fight thugs, encounter a variety of enthralling side quests, play some darts, go bowling, chat with hostesses, and even sing karaoke. While Kiryu often assists the Tojo Clan, he attempts to move away from the yakuza life by running an orphanage in Okinawa. The series primarily focuses on Kazuma Kiryu as he deals with conflicts that develop around the yakuza itself. Yakuza, known in Japan as Ryū ga Gotoku (龍が如く) directly translated as "Like A Dragon", is an action-adventure video game franchise developed by Ryū ga Gotoku Studio under Sega. The text can be changed to specify the context, as in, what game, part, or thing the hidden text will spoil. The text of the spoiler will remain hidden until hovered over, clicked, or tapped, like this: Have a good time! Spoilers in Comments: Use MarkupĪll spoilers in comments and the text of self-posts (outside of submissions marked with spoiler flair) must be hidden with comment spoilers like so: (#s "Text Example") We'll determine how to handle the situation and make sure that discussion remains civil! 6. Either respond calmly and report, or just simply report and move on. When met with hostility by other members of the subreddit, try not to respond in a harsh way. If your post is a Majimapost but does contain spoilers please make sure to mark it with the appropriate spoiler flair instead. Things like denouncing the platform other people choose to play on is included in this 4. Discussion is great as long as it remains civil. Be Niceīe respectful to other members of this community. Keep all discussions related to the Yakuza series and anything it encompasses (things like Japanese culture in general, etc. Things such as discrimination based on race, gender sexuality is not allowed and will result in a ban. Join our discord to chat about the series and to join in on our community events! Rules 1. In addition, please avoid spoiling something in the title of your post. Please make sure to correctly mark your posts with the This is the unofficial subreddit for Sega's long-running game series, Yakuza, known in Japan as Ryū ga Gotoku.Ĭheck our Wiki for FAQ, Trivia, Playthrough Guides and more! ![]()
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