In July, Yakuza executive director and producer Toshihiro Nagoshi used slang to disparage puzzle-game pro players during a livestream. Sega soon apologised, and now, nearly a month later, so has Nagoshi.
Sure, it’s on PC now, but the Yakuza series is synonymous with three generations of PlayStation consoles. And for good reason: Nintendo and Microsoft had their chance, but simply weren’t interested in the Japanese gangster saga.