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Developer(s) | Sega CS1 R&D[a] |
Publisher(s) | Sega |
Director(s) | Jun Orihara |
Producer(s) | Masayoshi Kikuchi |
Programmer(s) | Koji Tokieda |
Artist(s) | Kazuki Hosokawa |
Writer(s) | Masayoshi Yokoyama |
Composer(s) | Hidenori Shoji |
Series | Yakuza |
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Release | PlayStation 3PlayStation 4
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Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Yakuza 4 (Japanese: 龍が如く4 伝説を継ぐもの, Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku 4: Densetsu wo Tsugumono, "Like a Dragon 4: Heir to the Legend") is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Sega for the PlayStation 3.[1] It is the fourth main entry in the Yakuza series. The game was formally announced on July 24, 2009.[2] A promotional video was presented at the 2009 Tokyo Game Show.[3] The sequel to Yakuza 3, it was released on March 18, 2010 in Japan, after a playable demo was released on the Japanese PlayStation Store on March 5.[4] Yakuza 4 was released in Europe and North America in March 2011.[5][6] A sequel, Yakuza 5, was released in 2012.
A remaster was released on the PlayStation 4 on January 17, 2019 in Japan, and worldwide on October 29, 2019 as part of The Yakuza Remastered Collection.[7] Versions for Windows and Xbox One were released in January 2021.[8][9] Because Hiroki Narimiya retired from acting due to allegations of drug use, the role of Tanimura was recast with Toshiki Masuda taking over.[7]
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