Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii moves its launch up by a week to avoid being hunted by a monster

RGG Studio and Sega dropped a new trailer for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii at yesterday's Xbox Partner Preview showcase, and also a surprise new release date: Instead of coming on February 28, 2025 as planned, it will come out one week earlier, on February 21. Now we know why, and the reason is eminently practical.

The explanation came in a video message posted on X by RGG Studio director Masayoshi Yokoyama (via GamesRadar) shortly after the trailer went live. After noting a couple of the features showcased in the trailer...