- Released
Mar 8, 2010
6,075 days ago- Platforms
- PS3
- Ratings
Release dates
North America dates- Mar 15, 20115,703 days ago
- PS3
- Mar 8, 20106,075 days ago
- PS3
About
Yakuza 4 is the fourth game in Sega's crime drama series, known as 'Ryu ga Gotoku' in Japan. As a first for the series, the story is split between the viewpoints of four different protagonists.
Trailers
Screenshots
How long to beat
HowLongToBeat ↗ · 1,765 players- Main story
- 21 h
- Main + extras
- 39 h
- Completionist
- 92 h
Reviews
Game info
- Released
- 2010 · see every game from that year
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
Other versions
Remasters 1
Studios
Characters
- Additional Voices
- Cameo Appearance
- Club ELISE Cast
- Daigo Dojima
- Daisaku Minami
- Goh Hamazaki
Goro Majima- Hana
- Haruka
- Hiroaki Arai
- Hostess
- Isao Katsuragi
- Junichi Sudo
- Junji Sugiuchi
- Kage the Florist
Kazuma Kiryu- Kazuo Shibata
- Lily
- Love in Heart "Mari"
- Makoto Date
- Masayoshi Tanimura
- Mei Hua
- Ring Announcer
- Saito the Prison Guard
Age ratings
- ESRBMBlood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence
- CERODGambling, Sexual Content, Violence
- GRAC19+Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug, Gambling, Language, Sexuality, Violence
- ACBMA 15+No content descriptors
Themes & tags
- Action
- Open world
- Sandbox
- action-adventure
- adultery
- arcade cabinet
- artificial intelligence
- bartender
- been here before
- betrayal
- billiards
- blackjack
- bloody
- boss fight
- bowling
48 more tags
- brawler
- cat
- collectibles
- completion percentage
- corruption
- crime
- cross-dressing
- cutscene menu
- dart
- day/night cycle
- death
- difficulty level
- dog
- downloadable content
- environmental kill
- environment as weapons
- escaping imprisonment
- fast traveling
- finishing move
- fishing
- gambling
- grapple
- greatest hits
- hanafuda card games
- hand-to-hand combat
- helicopter
- high score
- in-game e-mail
- initial install
- interactive environments
- journalist
- j-pop
- karaoke
- kidnapping
- leveling up
- mahjong
- male protagonist
- martial arts
- melee
- metagame
- milkshake
- minigames
- moral decisions
- motion capture animation
- motorcycle
- multiple protagonists
- murder
- new game plus
Story & names
Yakuza 4 picks up the story of Yakuza 3 one year later and takes the player back to Tokyo. The story starts when a man is shot to death in the ruling territory of the Tojo Clan, the organization that has featured in all games in the series to date. A small gang which belongs to Tojo Clan try to establish what happened and their leader is soon found stabbed to death. These events cause a heated battle between four men over money, power, status and honor. The truth becomes apparent as the lies, betrayals and entwined stories are revealed and when these 4 unflinching men get together, the new legend of Kamurocho is born.
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Also known as
- Ryuu ga Gotoku 4: Densetsu wo Tsugu MonoJapanese title - romanization
Release dates by region
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