Yakuza Kiwami 3 Is Coming Subsequent 12 months With New Darkish Ties Story Enlargement

Lika A Dragon developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios held its RRG Summit livestream, the place it introduced that 2009’s Yakuza 3 is lastly getting the Kiwami remake remedy. Not solely that, however the recreation is getting a brand new story enlargement known as Darkish Ties.

The 2 experiences will probably be bundled collectively in a package deal dubbed Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Darkish Ties. Kiwami 3, just like the earlier titles, is a ground-up remake of Yakuza 3 that options improved graphics and reworked brawling gameplay, akin to the power to swap between two preventing kinds.

The primary preventing type is Dragon of Dojima: Kiwami, a brawling type boasting the biggest variety of assault strategies within the sequence’ historical past. Second is Ryukyu Type, a brand new addition described as a technical weapon-based type that lets gamers unleash combos utilizing eight completely different weapons.

Kiwami 3 additionally includes a new workforce battle mode known as Legendary Baddie, Unhealthy Boy Dragon. Gamers work collectively to construct a biker gang to combat alongside the Ryukyu Gal Gang of feminine bikers to guard Okinawa.

Darkish Ties is a standalone story enlargement starring Yakuza 3 antagonist Yoshitaka Mine. Set in Kamurocho, it serves as a prequel to Yakuza 3’s occasions that tells Mine’s origin story and the way and why he joined the yakuza.

Gameplay-wise, Mine’s fight facilities on boxing and his Darkish Awakening means, a mode the place he unleashes his interior darkness to wreak havoc on enemies with a ruthless assault. Darkish Ties additionally options Hells Area, an underground combat membership the place gamers can battle opponents below varied guidelines. Survival Hell mode duties gamers with preventing by an underground dungeon to achieve a aim on the finish.

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Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Darkish Ties launches on February 12, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X/S, Swap 2, PlayStation 4, and PC. Pre-ordering both the digital or bodily model rewards the unique Ryukyu Gal Gang – Ichiban Legendary Lad DLC that provides fan-favorite hero Ichiban Kasuga to the Ryukyu Gal Gang and Legendary Baddie modes. Along with a typical model, Sega is providing a Digital Deluxe version that features the next bonuses:

DLC Legendary Outfit Pack
DLC Legendary Lads & Gals Pack
DLC Ryukyu Gal Gang Customization Pack
DLC Flip Telephone Customization Pack
DLC Legendary BGM CD Set

In additional RGG information, Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 are slated to launch on Swap 2 on November 13. The previously Swap 2 unique Yakuza 0 Director’s Reduce can be coming to PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S, and PC on December 8.