Action · February 19, 2019

Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy) (2019)

calendar_todayAge 17+trophy55 achievementslocal_offer-45% current discountgroup1M–10M ownerstrending_up188 peak concurrentrecommend17.0k recommendations
Kazuma Kiryu takes the fall for a murder and emerges from prison 10 years later to yakuza clans on the brink of a war that hurtles you on an intense journey of love, humanity, and betrayal, fueled by your fists and unyielding resolve, set against a bustling red-light district in modern-day Japan. ■ UNLEASH FOUR FIGHTING STYLES Dynamically switch between four fighting styles (brutal 'Brawler', speedy 'Rush', overpowering 'Beast', legendary 'Dragon'), while utilizing makeshift weapons scattered around the streets to takedown hordes of enemies in realistic fights that are exhilarating and fun for anyone to pick up and play. ■ IMMERSE YOURSELF IN JAPAN After breaking some faces, take a break from the main story to enjoy the immersive nightlife activities scattered throughout the city of Kamurocho, like karaoke, the casino, cabaret club, arcade, batting cages and more as you encounter colorful characters from all walks of life. *If you have Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy), you can get Yakuza Kiwami at a discounted price. Please be sure to select the discounted version when purchasing. *Yakuza Kiwami is a version of Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy) with additional text languages included. There are no differences in the basic game content or specifications. *Save data from Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy) does not carry over to Yakuza Kiwami.

Action releases from 2019

192 Action titles launched in 2019 — top 6 by review volume.

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume21.9k Steam reviewsTop 23% in Action
Positive rating93% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 24%
Metacritic80/100Genre average 77 — top 42% of Action titles
Concurrent peak188 playersTop 26% in Action by live player count
Engagement hours37 h averageTop 11% for session depth among Action

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Action · 242
  • Story Rich · 183
  • Adventure · 180
  • Beat 'em up · 169
  • RPG · 165
  • Open World · 136
  • Crime · 120
  • Singleplayer · 119
  • Great Soundtrack · 112
  • Violent · 109
  • Minigames · 98
  • Drama · 96
  • Comedy · 87
  • Third Person · 76
  • Sexual Content · 74

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Reception Metrics

Steam community

93%Very Positive · 21.9k reviews

20.3k positive · 1.5k negative

Metacritic

80/100 critic aggregate

Open Metacritic page

Curator recommendations

17.0k

Peak concurrent players

188

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Cloud
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Remote Play on TV

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

37h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

17h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

0h

Current engagement

Achievements

55

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateFeb 19, 2019
DeveloperRyu Ga Gotoku Studio
PublisherSEGA
Base priceFree-to-play -45%
Required age17+
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · Support

Content Notes

The game may contain following contents not suitable for all audiences: Blood Intense Violence Partial Nudity Sexual Themes Strong Language Use of Alcohol

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (2)

  • English
  • Japanese volume_up

Full audio (1)

  • Japanese