Game News Like a Dragon Ishin: The Creators of Yakuza Reveal a Fast-Paced Action Game, First PS5 Video at State of Play
Published on 09/14/2022 at 00:56
It was expected ! The State of Play of this Wednesday, September 14 honored Japanese creations. Among them, a very attractive remake called Like a Dragon Ishin.
Fans of RGG Studio (creators of Yakuza: Like a Dragon) and samurai are surely delighted by the announcement of this game: Like a Dragon Was, a hyper-paced action title whose first video on PS5 showed up at State of Play. Note that this is a remake of Ryu ga Gotoku Ishin!, a game released in Japan on February 22, 2014 on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. And we already know a little more thanks to a post from PlayStation Blog :
Like a Dragon: Ishin is a suspenseful historical action-adventure set in Kyo, a fictionalized version of Kyoto, in the 1860s. Other games have you revisiting earlier periods of Japanese history. , Ishin lets you experience the end of the iconic samurai era. Our hero Sakamoto Ryoma is a true historical personality to whom we owe the end of the shogunate and the radical reform of Japan.
You will probably recognize Kazuma Kiryu, a character already present in the previous games of the franchise. Here, he plays Sakamoto Ryoma.
Goro Majima and other Yakuza celebrities join Ryoma as friends and foes in this fictional world that moves from the bright streets of Tokyo to the chaotic city of Kyo in 1860. These new character dynamics are as thrilling as they are unexpected. through a series of stunning twists in a story that only RGG Studio can tell.
High-paced action on PS5
We are promised four very different fighting styles to handle during the experience. You will notably be entitled to a lethal blade with the Swordsman style (Blademaster), a revolver thanks to the Gunman style (Shooter), both with the Wild Dancer style (Crazy dancer), or even the Brawler style (Brawler) for amateurs of brutality. Let’s add to the program a whole lot of execution to fight with a certain style: it will for example be possible to summon a tiger to shred your enemies, just that. Rather classy. In this category, the developers showed some creativity: “Stick pickled plums down their throats or use a cannon to blast them, literally.”. You had to think regarding it.
Like a Dragon : They were will be released worldwide in February 2023 on PS5 and PS4. This is the first RGG Studio title to be built on Unreal Engine 4 —-
