The always-surprising series might be taking its hardest left turn yet with , but if past ventures are anything to go by, it'll find a way to stick the landing.
Announced at the developer's 2024 RGG Summit, follows a succession of games that mix dramatic Yakuza stories with fun side content and a lot of heart.
Although they traditionally take place in urban Japan, 2024's introduced Hawaii as a setting, and the tropical flavor isn't going away quite yet.
Rather than following the recent series protagonist Ichiban Kasuga or original headliner Kazuma Kiryu, puts the chaotic Goro Majima in the driver's seat.
True to its name, the game is embracing the buccaneer spirit, giving Majima a tricorne hat to match his eyepatch and a wooden brig to captain across the seas.