Publisher Sega and developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut, a new definitive edition of the prequel entry in their beloved series.

Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 day and date with the console’s launch this summer, on June 5th.

The original Yakuza 0 has been available for PS3 and PS4 in Japan since 2015 and came west for PS4 in 2017. It was later ported to PC (via Steam) and Xbox consoles. Get our review for the game!

Here’s a rundown on the new release, plus a trailer:

Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut is the definitive edition of the critically acclaimed origin story of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Yakuza series, enhanced for Nintendo Switch 2! Discover the decadence and danger of 1988 Japan in this updated release that will feature plenty of exciting improvements, making it the perfect entry point for those looking to begin their Yakuza journey.

Features:

• New, never-before-seen story cutscenes that provide deeper insight into key incidents and character backstories.
• A brand-new “Red Light Raid” online multiplayer mode that lets players unlock 60 playable characters and join forces with friends to take down hordes of enemies.
• The addition of English and Chinese VO along with French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese subtitles