⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⢏⣴⣿⡆⢿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿
⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⢣⣾⣿⣿⡇⣽⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿
⡏⣼⣿⣶⣌⡙⢿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡿⢟⣵⡿⢿⣿⣿⡇⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿
⡃⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣆⢮⣭⣭⣭⣭⣴⣾⣿⣿⣿⣿⣶⣮⣕⣙⠿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿
⣷⡙⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⢾⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠿⣿⣦⡹⣿⣿⣿
⣿⢋⠸⣿⣿⡿⢏⣾⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡟⢁⣶⣿⣿⣷⢸⣿⣿
⡇⣿⣿⣶⣶⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣷⣴⣶⣤⣬⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⢸⣿⣿
⡇⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠙⠋⣿⣿⣿⢃⣾⣿⣿
⣷⣹⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠟⠃⠈⡹⠈⢰⣿⣿⣿⣿
⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡿⣋⣭⣭⣤⣤⣤⣤⣶⣿⣿⡿⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿

YAKUZA, originally released in Japan as Like a Dragon (龍が如く Ryū ga Gotoku) is an action-adventure beat 'em up video game created by Toshihiro Nagoshi, and developed and published by SEGA. The original Sony PlayStation 2 game was developed between 2002 and 2005 and released on December 8, 2005 in Japan, with a worldwide release in September 2006. Additionally, HD remasters have been released in Japan for the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii U in 2012 and 2013 respectively.

A remake of the game for the PlayStation 4 was released in Japan in 2016, called Yakuza Kiwami. This remake was released worldwide in August 2017, and on Steam a year later, becoming the second title in the Yakuza series officially released on PC.