Fans of the adventures of Kiryu Kazuma will be excited to learn that SEGA has confirmed that 4 will be coming to the West.

Yakuza 4 is set to be released in and North America on the next Spring.

As well as continuing the story of Kazuma, Yakuza 4 adds in three additional playable characters adding to the game's rich portrayal of the Japanese underworld.

SEGA also announced that, unlike Yakuza 3, Yakuza 4 will not have any content cut from the Western release.

By Ewan Aiton