The latest update for Yakuza Kiwami includes its release on the Nintendo Switch, set for October 24, 2024. This marks the first time a Yakuza game will be available on a Nintendo platform, expanding its audience beyond PlayStation and PC
Key Highlights of the Update:
- Nintendo Switch Launch: Yakuza Kiwami will be available for download on the Nintendo eShop for $19.99. This release is part of a strategy to reach new players who prefer the Switch platform(RPG Site)(Ground News).
- Gameplay Features: The Switch version maintains the core gameplay and story that fans love, allowing players to experience the journey of Kazuma Kiryu in the bustling streets of Kamurocho. The game includes the updated combat system and features the “Majima Everywhere” mechanic(Anime News Network)(RPG Site).
- Live-Action Series Tie-In: The game’s release coincides with the first episodes of a live-action series based on the Yakuza franchise, further promoting the game’s narrative and character depth(Ground News).
For more detailed information about this update, you can check out the articles from
Anime News Network)ticle/yakuza-kiwami-brings-like-a-dragon-to-switch-in-2024) and RPG Site.