What players have been waiting for over the years has finally happened. Remake of Yakuza 3 officially announced, and that’s not all

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the team behind the popular Yakuza series, recently held the RGG Summit to reveal their upcoming projects. As a division of Sega, they shared a lot of exciting news with fans. Here’s a rundown of the most important announcements from the studio.

Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties announcement

Leading the announcements is Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties. This is a remake of the third Yakuza game, coming to PC (Steam), PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2 on February 12, 2026. It features updated graphics, a revamped combat system, and new story content. Alongside the remake, there’s a brand new story called *Dark Ties* – a separate game (but available as part of a bundle) where players will follow Yoshitaka Mine as he uncovers the hidden depths of the yakuza world.

More news from RGG Summit 2025

Furthermore, it was announced that:

  1. Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut will be released on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on December 8.
  2. Also on December 8th, Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 will hit PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Stranger Than Heaven – new material from behind the scenes

The new releases are rounded out with a look behind the scenes at *Stranger Than Heaven*. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s next project is still largely unknown, and details about which platforms it will be on and when it will be released haven’t been revealed yet.

You can watch a recording of this year’s RGG Summit below. The summit begins at the 9-minute mark.

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2025-09-24 13:32