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Alex Raisbeck

Veteran Yakuza dev praises Sega for not settling for "safe" games: "It accepts the possibility of failure"

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth screenshot.

In a bumper year for gaming, one of 2024's more surprising success stories has been Sega, largely thanks to the Yakuza series from RGG Studio, whose director himself credits their success in part to Sega's willingness to take risks.

In an interview with Famitsu, translated by Automaton, RGG Studio director Masayoshi Yokoyama discussed the success of recent projects such as 2024's Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, as well as its two upcoming titles - a new Virtua Fighter game and a brand-new IP entitled Project Century - both of which represent the studio breaking out from the formula of its recent titles.

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