Yakuza Kiwami 2
An open-world crime brawler set in Japanese entertainment districts
RGG Studio · Published by SEGA · Released Dec 11, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 1,257
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 77 in 30 days
- Players
- 153
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 9 months ago
- Jan 23, 2026
What is Yakuza Kiwami 2?
This open-world action-adventure follows Kazuma Kiryu through Kamurocho and Osaka’s Sotenbori as he tries to prevent a war between rival clans. You fight using combos and environmental takedowns, explore the districts, and try activities such as karaoke, batting cages, and blackjack. A separate story scenario lets you play as Goro Majima.
For you if...
- +you enjoy crime dramas with martial arts combat
- +you like switching between brawling and varied side activities
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based battles to real-time street combat
What players say
81% of 1,257 reviews are positive · 85% of 77 in the last 30 days
Players praise the combat. Many complaints concern the rerelease with added languages, particularly incompatible Legacy saves and replacing the earlier version rather than updating it. Some players also describe the main story as slow and drawn out.
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Yakuza Kiwami 2 system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX1650, 8 GB RAM, 61 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-8100, 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 2300X, 3.5 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX1650, 4GB or AMD Radeon RX6400, 4GB or Intel Arc A380, 6GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 61 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Low 1080p @ 30 FPS w/ Balanced FSR 1.0. Requires a CPU which supports AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-8700K, 3.7 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, 3.6 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX3060, 12GB or AMD Radeon RX 7600, 8GB or Intel Arc A770, 8GB
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 61 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- High 1080p @ 60FPS w/o FSR. Requires a CPU which supports AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set.
Does Yakuza Kiwami 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Yakuza Kiwami 2 run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 59
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.
Does Yakuza Kiwami 2 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Adventure
- RPG
- Action-Adventure
- Beat 'em up
- Open World
- Action RPG
- Crime
- Combat
- Story Rich
- Martial Arts
- Funny
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Violent
- Dark
Recent updates
- Jan 23, 2026 · Patch 2.13
- Jan 15, 2026 · Patch 2.12