Yakuza: Like a Dragon | Games of the Year 2020
I had to decide whether to spend ¥4 million on space tourism for my giant robot vacuum because it was becoming disgruntled managing the mahjong parlor of my baked goods empire and I needed it motivated to represent me at the shareholders meeting. That sentence is about Sega's Yakuza: Like a Dragon, and it's one of the reasons the open-world RPG crime melodrama is my personal game of the year. There's just something about a game that isn't afraid to embrace absurdity one minute and ask the audience to buy into an utterly sincere tear-jerking scene the next. It's why ZHP: Unlosing Ranger vs. D...