Yakuza Kiwami 3 Announced, And It's Got A Big Expansion Attached

Here is a 195-word summary of the news article: Sega has announced Yakuza Kiwami 3, a ground-up remake of the 2009 game Yakuza 3. Like previous "Kiwami" remakes, Yakuza Kiwami 3 will feature significant visual upgrades, expanded story content, and new side activities. The game will include additional cutscenes and revamped combat, with protagonist Kiryu able to switch between his classic "Dragon of Dojima Kiwami" fighting style and a new "Ryukyu Style" inspired by Okinawan martial arts. New mini-games were also showcased, including "Life at Morning Glory" where Kiryu manages an orphanage, and "Legendary Baddie: Bad Boy Dragon" which has him teaming up with an Okinawan biker gang. Additionally, Yakuza Kiwami 3 will feature a brand-new "Gaiden" story focusing on Yakuza 3 antagonist Yoshitaka Mine. This side story, called "Dark Ties," will let players experience Mine's perspective and motivations. Dark Ties will be included in the core Kiwami 3 package. The game is slated for release on February 11, 2026 on Steam and PlayStation Network, with standard and digital deluxe editions available.