Publisher Sega and developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have officially announced Like a Dragon 8, the next mainline title in the Yakuza series.

After an earlier teasier, Like a Dragon 8 was confirmed for Windows PC (via Steam and the Microsoft Store), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. A release is set for early 2024.

The game’s story follows returning Yakuza: Like a Dragon protagonist Ichiban Kasuga (played by by Kazuhiro Nakaya) and returning former Yakuza series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu (played by Takaya Kuroda). Sega hyped the game as the biggest title in the series to date.

Here’s a teaser trailer:

English version

Japanese version