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Yakuza 5 Remastered

Get ready for a Yakuza experience of unprecedented scale! Follow five characters across five Japanese cities, each trying to achieve their dream. The connections between them bring them together, but the conflict that unfolds is nothing any of them could have predicted.

Action RPGJRPGOpen WorldRole-Playing

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Would you recommend it?
Player score
8.9/10
7,372 reviews
Released
2021
Developer
RGG Studio
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
verified
Download
32.5 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Yakuza 5 Remastered?

Get ready for a Yakuza experience of unprecedented scale! Follow five characters across five Japanese cities, each trying to achieve their dream. The connections between them bring them together, but the conflict that unfolds is nothing any of them could have predicted.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released27 January 2021
DeveloperRGG Studio
PublisherSEGA
PlatformsPC
GenresAction RPG, JRPG, Open World, Role-Playing
Languages4 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Yakuza 5 Remastered received?

Players89%positive of 7,372 · Very Positive
Achievements56on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesNo
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size32.5 GB
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gate17+

Content descriptors

  • Some nudity or sexual content
  • Frequent violence or gore
  • General mature content

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$19.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Is Yakuza 5 Remastered worth it?

89% of 7,372 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. It costs $19.99 on Steam. About 149 people were playing at once when we last checked, so it is still active.

That is the data, not a verdict for sale: whether it is worth it depends on the price you pay and what you want. We have not published our own review of this game.

Yakuza 5 Remastered system requirements

The minimum requirements from Yakuza 5 Remastered's Steam page. These are what it takes to launch and be playable, not to run at high settings.

Yakuza 5 Remastered minimum requirements
Memory4 GB RAM (other games at this level)
ProcessorIntel Core i3-2100
GraphicsNvidia GeForce GTS 450
Storage32.5 GB (more games this size)

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Where Yakuza 5 Remastered sits on the grid

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Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.

Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.

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Is Yakuza 5 Remastered still active? Players right now

149concurrent playerssnapshot, 19 October 2026
50%busier than this shareof the 1,496 games we track
6,331Steam reviews writtenevery one an owner

Yakuza 5 Remastered has a small, niche following: 149 people were playing at once when we last read Steam on 19 October 2026. This is a snapshot, not a live counter, and it is a recent concurrent reading rather than an all-time record. For what is trending across the catalogue right now, see the pulse.

How many people own Yakuza 5 Remastered

500,000–1.0MEstimated owners on Steama band, not a figure · SteamSpy
6,331Reviews writtena floor: every one owns it
149Playing at peak, recentlyconcurrent players

This is an estimate, not a sales figure, and the two are not interchangeable. SteamSpy samples public profiles and publishes a range; the range here spans a factor of 2.0, and that width is the honest part of it. We show both ends rather than a midpoint, because a midpoint would look like a measurement.

Steam only. Console and storefront sales are not counted, so a game that sold heavily elsewhere reads low here. Read on 19 October 2026. Where a publisher has announced a real unit figure, that appears separately and carries its source.

Estimated sales for Yakuza 5 Remastered

These are estimates, not reported figures. RGG Studio has not published unit sales for Yakuza 5 Remastered, and nobody outside the company can measure them. What follows is arithmetic on the review count, with the method printed below so you can check it or reject it.

221K–442KEstimated copies soldon Steam, lifetime
$1.5M–$5.8MEstimated player spendbefore Valve's cut
$1.0M–$4.1MEstimated to the publisherafter the 30% platform cut

How this was calculated

Steam sales track review counts closely enough that dividing one by the other across games with published figures gives a usable multiplier. This is the standard method for estimating sales from outside a publisher.

Sales estimate working
Reviews on Steam7,372
Sales per review30 to 60
List price$19.99
Assumed average selling price33% to 66% of list
SteamSpy owner estimate500K–1.0M, a different measure, see below

What this cannot tell you

Steam only. Console, Epic, GOG and retail sales are not in here. For a game that sold heavily on PlayStation this is a fraction of the real number.

The band is wide because the method is imprecise. Review rates vary with price, genre, launch era and how insistently a game asks. Published analyses put the ratio between 30 and 60 for paid games, and we show the whole range rather than picking a point in it.

The owner estimate above measures something else. SteamSpy counts accounts that have the game, which includes free weekends, bundles, giveaways and gifts. It sits higher than a sales figure for that reason, and the two are not alternative answers to the same question.

Revenue is the shakiest line. It assumes an average selling price well below list because most copies move in sales, and it ignores regional pricing, refunds, key resellers and whatever deal the publisher actually has with Valve. Treat it as an order of magnitude, not a figure.

If RGG Studio publishes a real number we will use that instead and say where it came from. Our editorial policy covers how we handle figures we cannot verify.

Yakuza 5 Remastered price & deals: is it on sale?

We have one reading so far: $19.99 on 30 August 2026. Prices are checked daily from here, and this becomes a chart once there is more than one point to join. A single observation is a price, not a history.

Latest Yakuza 5 Remastered updates & patch notes

Pulled from Yakuza 5 Remastered's own Steam feed on 5 September 2026. Posts marked as from the studio were written by the developer; the rest are articles Steam syndicated from elsewhere. Every one links to its source.

  1. Save Up to 75% on Like a Dragon & Yakuza Titles During the SEGA Publisher Sale · From the studio
  2. Save up to 75% Off During the RGG Studio Developer Sale · From the studio
  3. Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties is Now Available! · From the studio
  4. Check Out Everything Revealed from the Newest RGG Direct · From the studio

What readers say about Yakuza 5 Remastered

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Games like Yakuza 5 Remastered

24 games overlap with Yakuza 5 Remastered on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Yakuza 3 Remastered, Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza 0.

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Part of the Yakuza series

Yakuza 5 Remastered is one of 5 Yakuza games we track. See the whole series ranked by the GamingPickz Score, plotted on the grid, and listed in release order:

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Common questions about Yakuza 5 Remastered

What platforms is Yakuza 5 Remastered on?

Yakuza 5 Remastered is available on PC. It first released in 2021.

How much does Yakuza 5 Remastered cost?

$19.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Yakuza 5 Remastered?

89% of 7,372 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Yakuza 5 Remastered work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Yakuza 5 Remastered as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the Yakuza 5 Remastered download?

32.5 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Yakuza 5 Remastered?

Yakuza 5 Remastered was developed by RGG Studio and published by SEGA.

Is Yakuza 5 Remastered worth it in 2026?

89% of 7,372 Steam reviews are positive (Very Positive), and it is $19.99 on steam. That is the strongest signal we hold; "worth it" depends on the price you pay and what you want, so weigh the sentiment against the current price above.

Is Yakuza 5 Remastered dead?

No. About 149 people were in-game at once when we last read Steam's concurrent-player figure. Peak activity is higher; this is a recent snapshot, not the all-time peak.

Is Yakuza 5 Remastered on sale?

Not at the moment. Yakuza 5 Remastered is at its $19.99 list price on Steam, read on 30 August 2026. It has been cheaper before; the price history above shows when.

What are the system requirements for Yakuza 5 Remastered?

At minimum, Yakuza 5 Remastered needs 4 GB RAM, a Intel Core i3-2100, a Nvidia GeForce GTS 450, 32.5 GB of storage, from its Steam listing. That is what it takes to launch and be playable, not to run at high settings. Check it against your own PC on the can-I-run page.