Fans of the action RPG series Yakuza can finally enjoy the franchise on the Nintendo Switch with the release of Yakuza Kiwami, a remake of the original game, on October 24th. This marks the first time a Yakuza game has been released on a Nintendo console since the Wii U in 2013 and presents a great opportunity for newcomers to experience the series’ unique blend of crime drama and engaging gameplay.
Intel’s latest Game On Graphics Driver brings significant performance improvements for Yakuza: Like a Dragon and Metro: Last Light Complete Edition, along with support for the upcoming RTS game Stormgate. The driver also addresses various issues for games like Dirt Rally and Sid Meier’s Civilization V.
Tenjutsu, the highly anticipated roguelike beat ’em up, has made its debut with an intriguing reveal trailer. As the creation of former Dead Cells designer Sébastien Benard, Tenjutsu promises to deliver exhilarating top-down action. Players will engage in intense combat as a renegade Yakuzua, liberating Secret Garden City from the clutches of four yakuza syndicates. With procedurally generated levels, a system that amplifies enemy difficulty over time, and the ability to enhance city infrastructure, Tenjutsu offers a captivating gameplay experience that will test players’ skills and strategies.
Sega Sammy offers a compelling value proposition due to its strong franchises and recent underperformance. Despite challenges with underperforming titles from Creative Assembly, the company is addressing these issues and has seen success with recent releases such as Yakuza and Persona 3. With a favorable valuation compared to Nintendo and the potential for overperformance in Q4 results driven by Infinite Wealth and Persona 3, Sega Sammy presents a solid investment opportunity.
