Yakuza

Your guide to the weird and wild world of Sega’s beloved Japanese gangster saga.

Inverse Game Reviews
Yakuza: Like a Dragon is the most hilarious video game of 2020

Inverse Score: 9/10

by Jen Glennon
Gaming News

The Biggest Publishers Of 2025 Are Coming Off An Amazing Year

By Trone Dowd

Sega takes the top spot a third time.

Gaming News

Sega Is Doubling Down on Its Smartest Move in Years

By Hayes Madsen

A smart investment.

Review

Pirate Yakuza Is a Rollicking Adventure That Does the Series’ Best Character Justice

By Hayes Madsen

Inverse Score: 8/10

Preview

Pirate Yakuza Is Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag For Sickos

By Hayes Madsen

A pirate’s life for me.

Opinion

Two Of 2025’s Most Exciting Open Worlds Are Wisely Going Back In Time

By Trone Dowd

Into the roaring 1900s.

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PlayStation Plus Just Quietly Added the Greatest Samurai Game of All Time

By Hayes Madsen

Ready your blade.

Opinion

More Video Game Adaptations Should Follow 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza's Example

By Hayes Madsen

Change is good.

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Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added the Wackiest Crime Game Ever Made

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Bring the Heat.

The Inverse Interview

'Like a Dragon's Ryoma Takeuchi Didn't Want to Be Bound to the "Confines" of the Games

By Hayes Madsen

The Dragon of Dojima rises.

Review

'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' Keeps the Good Video Game Adaptation Trend Going

By Hayes Madsen

Prime Video’s latest has some growing pains but turns into another strong video game-based outing.