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Yakaza: Dead Souls Announcement Trailer/New Screenshots

Here are some all new screenshots and the announcement trailer for what is sure to be the most deadly Yakuza game yet! Yakuza: Dead Souls (Not to be confused with Demon Souls or Dark Souls) is the final game in the Yazuka series and what better way to go out than with a zombie outbreak?

Yakuza: Dead Souls will be released next March exclusively on PS3.

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SEGA® Europe Ltd. and SEGA® ofAmerica, Inc. today announce that the much requested ‘Yakuza of the End’ will be available in theWest from March 2012. Renamed ‘Yakuza: Dead Souls’ this iconic Japanese series will be availableexclusively to PlayStation® 3 owners and will feature the entire storyline and a brand new mini-gamePachislot!

Yakuza: Dead Souls brings the Yakuza back to Kamurocho, the famous red light district of Tokyo,which is under attack from hordes of zombies. Players will not only face armies of the undead andincredibly powerful mutants; the treacherous Japanese underworld is just as merciless. Playingthrough the eyes of four of the most revered members of the series, witness allegiances shift quicklyand the line between friend and foe lost. If you thought zombies were bad…meet the Yakuza!

“We know how much people love Yakuza in the West and with Dead Souls being the latest andgreatest in the franchise its only right we bring it to them closer to the Japanese release than ever.”–said Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SEGA.

Yakuza: Dead Souls features gunplay for the first time in the Yakuza series, where everything frompistols, machine guns and rocket launchers can be employed against your enemies. Just remember tosave some ammo in case you run into something more terrifying than zombies! With all the depth andstory of a Yakuza title, plus the addition of exciting shoot-outs and previously unplayable charactersRyuji Goda and Goro Majima, Yakuza: Dead Souls is worth dying for.

For more information please visit www.sega.com/yakuza