Ryu Ga Gotoku Developing New Franchise Not Connected To Yakuza And Judgment

The studio behind the Yakuza sequence and the Judgment sequence, Ryu Ga Gotoku, is engaged on a brand new franchise, nevertheless it received’t be linked to both of their beloved crime-related sequence. 

This information comes from Video Video games Chronicle, which reviews that studio director Masayoshi Yokohama instructed Japanese gaming journal Famitsu that RGG is planning a brand new sport separate from the Yakuza or Judgment sequence. 

“We’re additionally engaged on unannounced titled exterior of [Yakuza and Judgment],” Yokoyama instructed Famitsu. 

If you happen to’re apprehensive about not getting extra Yakuza consequently, although, don’t fret – RGG has already confirmed {that a} sequel to Yakuza: Like a Dragon is within the works, regardless that sequence creator Toshihiro Nagoshi has departed from Sega. The way forward for the Judgment sequence, nonetheless, shouldn’t be so assured. As famous by VGC, after an alleged dispute between Sega and lead actor Takuya Kimura’s expertise company, it’s unclear if the sequence even has its main actor to depend on for the function of Takayuki Yagami. 

Yokoyama mentioned RGG “will proceed to cherish the Judgment sequence” when speaking to Famitsu, in order that’s one thing. Solely time will inform what comes of it, however now we all know a brand new franchise is within the works on the studio.

Whereas ready to be taught extra about it, try Sport Informer’s Misplaced Judgment evaluate after which learn Sport Informer’s Yakuza: Like a Dragon evaluate. Take a look at this story about Yakuza sequence creator Toshihiro Nagoshi’s departure from Sega after that.  

[Source: VGC]

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