Violence
StrongFights use fists, blades and objects with blood effects; a cutscene shows a face being stabbed.
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Yakuza 4
Yakuza 4 is a 2010 action-adventure game developed and published by Sega for the PlayStation 3. The sequel to Yakuza 3 and the fourth main installment in the Yakuza series, it was released in Japan in March 2010 and internationally in March 2011.
Description credits
Description adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Yakuza 4 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Text adapted for this entry.
REVIEW COVERAGE
Partially reviewed
Original notes based on the cited sources. This is a partial assessment; categories we haven’t assessed remain unknown.
Edition & review scope
Concise original summary of ESRB-reported content, not a full playthrough. Levels are Parents Forge interpretations. Unknown means not established; online interactions are outside this guide.
Original PS3 release, not the remastered release. ESRB-listed platforms: PlayStation 3. Other editions, added content, mods and later updates are not assessed.
CONTENT BREAKDOWN
What’s in this entry?
Sexual content
ModerateClubs and a massage parlor feature revealing outfits, provocative dancing and suggestive remarks.
Nudity
Unknown · not fully assessedNot established by this source-based guide.
Language
StrongDialogue includes f**k and sh*t, and a derogatory reference to transgender people.
Alcohol, drugs & smoking
Unknown · not fully assessedNot established by this source-based guide.
Frightening & intense themes
Unknown · not fully assessedNot established by this source-based guide.
Content notes describe the material, not a universal age recommendation. Different releases, editions and installments can contain different material.
Review sources
Guide updated 2026-11-11T06:20:32Z · Parents Forge source-based summary
- ESRB: Yakuza 4 · Source (accessed 2026-11-11)
Factual source: Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). Original concise advisories by Parents Forge; no endorsement claimed.