Sega announced Monday via their European Twitter account Yakuza spin-off Judgment will be releasing on next-gen platforms this April. In addition to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles, Stadia will also receive an improved version.
The new trailer below only mentions improved visuals and 60 frames per second. With that, Judgment landing on Xbox may just be enough to bring in new players when it launches on April 23rd.
Judgment takes place in Kamurocho, a fictitious region in the greater Tokyo city. For those that have had the chance to play Yakuza, the map and NPCs will be familiar. Judgment is framed perfectly for new players to the Yakuza series to hop in.
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Judgment is a fantastic starting point with no real ties to the main game. Without a doubt, the game can be played without any prior knowledge or experience in the Yakuza series. In it, You will play as Takayuki Yagami, a defunct ex-defense lawyer caught in the middle of a murder mystery.
Judgment released in December 2018 for the PlayStation 4. The game is considered to be one of the best games out of the Yakuza franchise.