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   BelPowerslave to Scott H   
   Re: Yakuza 2 in US on Sept 9   
   17 Jul 08 16:27:06   
   
   From: bel@whipassgaming.com   
      
   Scott H wrote:   
   > Kendrick Kerwin Chua wrote:   
   >> So, Sega confirms at E3 that the US release of Yakuza 2 will show up   
   >> the second week of September. Go find your own link, I'm on a VT100   
   >> terminal emulator right now. :)   
   >>   
   >> I wanted to ask, did anybody out there finish the game? I remember   
   >> Ted, Ben, and Scott indicating that they were going to pick it up. I   
   >> have to admit that I left the game hanging a mission or two into the   
   >> chapter where you've opened up the underground beneath the public   
   >> park. That was about when Phantasy Star Universe picked up for me, not   
   >> that it's much of an excuse. Anyway, I'm strongly motivated to wrap   
   >> this up now that we know for sure that the western markets will see   
   >> the sequel.   
   >>   
   >> -KKC, who wonders if an Xbox 360 port is a glimmer in someone's eye.   
   >   
   > I don't know why Sega wouldn't port Yakuza to the 360, it seemed to do   
   > wonders for Phantasy Star Universe.  I never did pick this one up.   
   > Reasons being I can't tolerate the F-bomb being dropped that much in my   
   > own home, I didn't ever get around to finishing Blood Will Tell or   
   > Shinobi, and uh, well that's all.   
   >   
      
   Sega's too lazy to port Yakuza, afterall it'd actually be a multi   
   platform title that'd sell...and Sega just couldn't have that.   
      
   Again, what was the point of Sega going multi platform when all they did   
   was suck Sony's cock...   
      
   Bel   
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