Gio Corsi, Director of Third Party Production at Sony Computer America, just announced during the PlayStation Experience keynote that Yakuza Zero is finally coming to the West.
Yakuza Zero, as suggested by the title, is a prequel to the Yakuza series (developed and published by SEGA), taking place in December 1988. The game originally released in Japan for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 on 12 March, 2015.
As in all franchise titles, the main protagonist is Kazuma Kiryu of the Tojo clan. Gio Corsi also announced that Yakuza 5 will be available for PlayStation 3 on December 8 via PSN.
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