Yakuza Studios’ detective agency spin-off from the Yakuza series, so far console-exclusive, is finally making its way to PC.as a speck Nibellion On Twitter, the ESRB listed the official age ratings (adults) for both PC’s Judgment and Lost Judgment. largely sure thing. Nothing is definitive until it’s final, but it looks very likely that this Thursday’s scheduled RGG Summit livestream will be the official unveiling of these long-awaited PC ports.
This is a big deal for Yakuza series freaks. As of last year, the entire main series was available on his PC, with all eight games playable. Participating in PC Game Pass (opens in new tab) that too. However, Judgment and its sequel, Lost Judgment in 2021, remain console-only. Hell, I’m downright frustrated with Yakuza games, and even draw the line at dragging my dusty original PS4 out of the closet for judgment.
Over the past few years, as rumors about a possible Judgment PC version conflict with official comments that it hasn’t happened, and conflict with rumors about talent agency disagreements surrounding the series’ protagonist actor Takuya. Kimura.
Sega Looks Like It’s All Sorted Out Now Due To PC Ratings You Can Find ESRB website (opens in new tab), is indeed legal. They are also relatively new. As of October 2021, Lost Judgment ratings were only listed for Playstation 4 and 5 and Xbox consoles ( wayback machine (opens in new tab)). A comparable rating has not yet appeared on his website for PEGI.
Not only is this a very good pair of games, but it also means that RGG’s classic action brawler combat will carry over to PC players. Historically, the Yakuza series has always been action beat ’em up fair until the series rebooted in 2020. The studio has since revealed that the Yakuza series will continue its turn-based format while action combat will live on in the Judgment series.
I’ll replay Yakuza 0 over and over again to satisfy my love of combo-bashing, but it was a bit tragic to be cut off from future iterations. It would be great if PC players could keep it both turn-based and action-oriented.
It’s also a really weird timing.The studio’s RGG Summit schedule for tomorrow (opens in new tab), September 14 at 6am EDT / 9am BST / 7pm JST. We were hoping for a proper reveal for the next Yakuza game, but we’ll definitely be doing a judging side order with our PC confirmation.
