Overview

• A trailer at the RGG Summit confirms a ground-up rebuild in the Dragon Engine with improved visuals and new gameplay features.
• The release adds new story scenes and introduces Yakuza 3 Gaiden: Dark Ties starring antagonist Yoshitaka Mine.
• Dark Ties serves as a prequel exploring Mine’s rise and his ties to Daigo Dojima and Tsuyoshi Kanda.
• Kamurocho and Ryukyu return with updated locations, framing Kazuma Kiryu’s life running an Okinawa orphanage.
• Both Japanese and English voice tracks are included, with recasting such as Teruyuki Kagawa as Go Hamazaki and Show Kasamatsu as Rikiya Shimabukuro.