Yakuza Kiwami 3 and Dark Ties Direct Announced for December 22nd

With the year coming to a close, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is holding one final livestream for Yakuza Kiwami 3 and Judgment. Tune in on December 22nd at 5 PM Pacific Time to see new gameplay and features from both games before they release.

The upcoming game Yakuza Kiwami 3 will include added scenes and a record number of skills for Kiryu’s Dragon of Dojima fighting style. This style is also getting new, powerful Heat Actions, and players can further enhance Kiryu’s abilities by equipping different phone straps and accessories.

Dark Ties is a new side story in the style of Like a Dragon Gaiden, centering around the character Yoshitaka Mine. The game follows Mine’s journey from starting his own company, through being forced out, and ultimately becoming involved with the criminal underworld while working with Kanda Damage Control. Unlike Kiryu, Mine fights using shoot boxing and can become more powerful with a special ability called Dark Awakening.

Get ready for Yakuza Kiwami 3 and Dark Ties on February 12, 2026! It’s coming to PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Keep an eye out for more details soon.

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2025-12-18 14:11