Can You Play Yakuza 6 Without Playing the Others?
Sure, Yakuza 6 provides enough context to enjoy the story on its own. But be warned, you might find yourself wanting to dive into the older titles afterward!
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Absolutely, you can jump straight into Yakuza 6! While you might miss some backstory, the game does a great job of getting new players up to speed.
Yakuza 6 is pretty accessible for newcomers. You'll miss some nods and nuances, but it's still a blast!
Yeah, but missing out on Kiryu's earlier adventures feels like watching Return of the Jedi before A New Hope. Still fun, just... less epic.
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