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Dead Space 2 Deals And More In This Week in Game Deals: January 30th - February 5th

Kmart has several great offers this week, including a free $50 gift card with the purchase of a PS3 160GB console (Best Buy too) God of War 3 + God of War Collection for $40 and Mass Effect 2 (PS3) for $45. You'll also save 50% off any $59.99 title when purchased with Mass Effect 2 (PS3) or LittleBigPlanet 2. Other Kmart deals via ...

Posted January 31, 2011| 5 Comments
Real Yakuza Review Yakuza 3

We've all read articles and seen videos where real members of a profession try out video games based on their profession, whether it's guitarists playing Guitar Hero or football players playing Madden, but this one is special. Grand-daddy cyber-culture website Boing Boing has posted a review of Yakuza 3 written by actual members of the shadowy...

Posted August 11, 2010| 10 Comments
Yakuza 4 Heads West In Spring 2011

Sega today announced that their epic crime saga Yakuza 4 will be released in the west in spring 2011 exclusively for the PlayStation 3. Considering Yakuza 3 was just released this past March, it wouldn’t be terribly surprising if Yakuza 4 were released around the same time next year, espeically since the game was released in Japan back...

Posted June 8, 2010| 7 Comments
Yakuza 3 Review

You know if you're in the target audience for Sega's Yakuza 3. Do you like playing through those tense meetings with rival families leading up to that bloodletting violence? Does the idea of walking around a sprawling fake version of Tokyo's seedy underbelly appeal to you? Hell, does slamming a dude face-first into a wall sound like fun? Well,...

Posted March 18, 2010
Yakuza 3 Demo Now Available On PSN

European fans of Sega’s crime brawling Yakuza franchise can now warm up their fists in preparation for Yakuza 3's March 9 release thanks to the newly released demo that is now available on the PlayStation Network. The demo includes a couple side missions, some city exploration and, of course, some knuckle-busting combat, complete with...

Posted February 18, 2010| 9 Comments
Yakuza 3 Premium Edition Battle Pack Detailed, Europe Only

Sega’s Yakuza 3 will soon be pummeling its way onto the PlayStation 3, and as with all highly anticipated games, Sega will release a super special premium elite edition of the game...but only in Europe. The Yakuza 3 Battle Pack doesn’t have a price yet, but we do know that it will include: Four pieces of DLC ...

Posted February 10, 2010| 6 Comments
Yakuza 3 Escapes Japan In March

Today should be just a little bit brighter for fans of Sega’s Yakuza series, as the fourth installment in the acclaimed series, Yakuza 3, will finally be released in the US and the UK in March 2010. Sega assistant community manager Aaron Webber posted the news over at the Official PlayStation Blog, putting an official end to the yearlong...

Posted December 8, 2009| 14 Comments
It's Looking Unlikely Yakuza 3 Will Ever Leave Japan

The Yakuza series has a dedicated following in the United States and Europe, but it's never translated to the sales that's sustained the game's extensive translation. Sega tried to turn Yakuza into a major franchise during the first outing's debut outside of Japan and then scaled back the voice work on Yakuza 2, but the third game doesn't have...

Posted July 30, 2009| 8 Comments
Adult Actress May Star In Yakuza Game

Actress Rio responded to an open, cattle-call style audition to be included in an upcoming Yakuza game in Japan. Her talent, charm and experience resulted in placement as one of the top 16 finalists. Rio, though, used to be known as Tina Yuzuki, and under that name she was a well-known Japanese porn actress. Yuzuki/Rio's films include High...

Posted July 17, 2009| 13 Comments
'Yakuza 3' Demo Being Released Tomorrow In Japan

Kiryu Kazuma isn't done bashing heads on the mean streets of Okinawa, Japan. However, if you want to join in on his head-bashing free-for-all, you'll actually have to hold residence there. Yakuza 3, the fourth game in the Yakuza series (which saw two games released in the U.S. and a Japan-only spinoff) is coming out next week and the Japanese...

Posted February 18, 2009| 13 Comments
'Final Fantasy XIII' Demo And 'Advent Children Complete' Get Commemorative PS3

The Japan jealousy continues! After being colored jealous by this awesomely loud Yakuza 3 model and this slick Resident Evil 5 edition, Famitsu has reported that Japan is getting a limited edition PlayStation 3 to celebrate (promote) the release of Square Enix's Final Fantasy: Advent Children Complete Blu-ray, which includes a demo of Final...

Posted January 19, 2009| 37 Comments
Japanese People Get Awesome Dragon-Laden PlayStation 3

My decision is made: I'm moving to Japan right away, just so I can buy a limited edition Yakuza 3 themed PlayStation 3 console like the one pictured above. That thing is super-sweet. it's a 80GB system that comes with a DualShock and a copy of Yakuza 3. It runs $490 American, and will be in stores in Japan just in time for the game's release on...

Posted January 6, 2009| 68 Comments
Best Games Of TGS 2008 Announced

We bet that Japan's CESA had a hard time picking the "best" titles from last week's Tokyo Game Show 2008 because there were just too many good ones to pick. Here are the 12 titles that stood out among the stellar roster of games (via Kotaku): Let's Tap (SEGA) - Nintendo Wii Gyakuten Kenji (Capcom) - Nintendo DS White...

Posted October 15, 2008| 15 Comments