What Gamespot Users have to say about Yakuza

  • Rating:6.9

    From 10minuets to 4 hours of game play= A Big Ball of Confusion.

    I cant lie, when I first played Yakuza my very thoughts were, "what crap did I just buy?!" Sticking to my guns and not wanting to judge a game by the first 10 minuets of game play, I trudged on and decided to p... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9

    The best game of my favorite criminal organization!

    I love this game, I keep going back to it. The story is about a disgraced Yakuza, named Kazuma Kiryu, who took the blame of killing his boss for his friend, Nishiki. He spends ten years in prison, and eventually finds... Read Full Review

    5 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    Japanese gangster beat 'em' up storyline.

    This is one game that you'd definately want to finish if you start it bacause the storyline keeps you wanting to go on. However there are some side quests and other interesting side stories to also do as you go along and... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.1

    Really good and much more than what I expected...

    This game is actually pretty good. The storyline is simply fantastic! It is really well constructed. The game feels a lot like a movie because of the cinematics. For people interested in modern Japan, this is the game fo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    Yakuza is a high-concept game that achieves its goals, but only if one is willing to take the time to enjoy the ride.

    Despite a 2.4 billion yen budget that makes it one of the most expensive games ever developed, Yakuza from the get-go feels like, well, a B-grade budget-software title. The game's frequent load times are a bit nagging, t... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2

    Good game

    This game has its good and bad things but at the very end its nice to play and can bring up a lot of interest and fun! First i think the most bad thing about it is got to be loading time, takes up a lot of time loadin... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    A beat em up game that evolves into something better

    now what do i think about yakuza, at first i thought it was a basiic beat em up with repetetive gameplay, at first i was right, i thought the game was too easy but i was wrong, it turned out to be interesting in the stor... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    Great for hitting ****

    Bash, dup, bang!!!! All has it in this game. When you come to fighting, this game rules man. How do you feel when punching a real fat ass **** , dont even dare to think about it. Well you can at least in the game world,... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    Not bad but not great....not as i expected

    This game u could say its juz an ordinary game...nothing special.The graphic juz hit the spot(normal) and the sounds ain't so bad.Coming to fighting,its broken a bit.The skills r ridiculous and using the weapons are MORE... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.7

    Not what I expected

    Honestly, I expected a lot more from this game...the story was interesting but the game play was overly repetitive especially with the missions having you back track across the tiny map countless times. The fighting seq... Read Full Review

    2 of 4 users found the following review helpful