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** The Circle button does not throw grabbed enemies like in the first game. It instead pushes them for no damage, and if they hit a wall then you can use an environmental Heat action with no meter cost. This also means the Heat aura charges straight from blue to red now.
** This sequel discourages players from freely running into pedestrians by making some of them heavy guys that cause Tatsuya to crash and drop money or enemies significantly more powerful than usual.
** The Circle button does not throw grabbed enemies like in the first game. It instead pushes them for no damage, and if they hit a wall then you can use an environmental Heat action with no meter cost. This also means the Heat aura charges straight from blue to red now.
** This sequel discourages players from freely running into pedestrians by making some of them heavy guys that cause Tatsuya to crash and drop money or enemies significantly more powerful than usual.
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* BagOfSpilling: In the beginning, Tatsuya is back to being a level 1 weakling with only the Brawler and Boxing styles available despite having started a career as a boxer in America in the year that passed since the first game.
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* OldSaveBonus: You can start with two extra fighting styles by bringing a save file from the first game. They're fairly powerful but have no stat boosts.
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* SequelDifficultySpike: Compared to the previous game, you can save progress anytime and Red Heat charges faster but within minutes of gameplay you can notice interesting things like enemies being a bit tougher even in Normal mode, crowds as a new hazard in fights and the act of bumping into civilians [[VideoGameCrueltyPunishment sometimes causing]] Tatsuya to drop money or trigger battles against [[BossInMookClothing high-level opponents]]. Yes, you can get a game over within minutes of play to some nobody if you're unprepared.
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Like the first game, ''Kurōhyo 2'' was [[NoExportforYou never released for the west]] but you can find a full translation of the story by fansite [=KHHsubs=] on [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKuTaWrP5PA&list=PLTOM3yzHY3vAkKeI1J8dbm9b_dcMmEc6t Youtube.]] and a completed FanTranslation of the game by ''Team 4KL'' can be found [[https://cdromance.com/psp/kurohyou-2-ryu-ga-gotoku-ashura-hen/ here.]]
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Along with the Kamurocho map, ''Kurōhyo 2'' reintroduces the town of Sōtenbori from VideoGame/Yakuza2, with more jobs, substories, clubs and restaurants to choose from. The StanceSystem is back with more customization features with the option to augment your fighting style with unlockable abilities, and leveling your style beyond level 5 for a price. These features make it so that any fighting style one wants can be viable in battle.
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Along with the Kamurocho map, ''Kurōhyo 2'' reintroduces the town of Sōtenbori from VideoGame/Yakuza2, ''VideoGame/Yakuza2'', with more jobs, substories, clubs and restaurants to choose from. The StanceSystem is back with more customization features with the option to augment your fighting style with unlockable abilities, and leveling your style beyond level 5 for a price. These features make it so that any fighting style one wants can be viable in battle.
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A year has passed after the events of ''Kurōhyo '', Ukyo Tatsuya has now become a world class boxer aiming to make it big. While visiting his hometown of Kamurocho, he sees that the underground fighting ring that changed his life for the better, ''Dragon Heat'', is at risk of losing everything to a rival Osaka-based fight promotion ''Asura''. Resolved to help the company that saved him, Ukyo Tatsuya gives up his boxing aspirations to join the fight in a competition between the two organizations. The fighters of ''Dragon Heat'' will battle against ''Asura's Eight Legions'' for their independance. As the fight goes on, Tatsuya learns that ''Asura'''s takeover has intentions beyond ''Dragon Heat''.
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A year has passed after the events of ''Kurōhyo '', ''Kurōhyo'', Ukyo Tatsuya has now become a world class boxer aiming to make it big. While visiting his hometown of Kamurocho, he sees that the underground fighting ring that changed his life for the better, ''Dragon Heat'', is at risk of losing everything to a rival Osaka-based fight promotion ''Asura''. Resolved to help the company that saved him, Ukyo Tatsuya gives up his boxing aspirations to join the fight in a competition between the two organizations. The fighters of ''Dragon Heat'' will battle against ''Asura's Eight Legions'' for their independance. As the fight goes on, Tatsuya learns that ''Asura'''s takeover has intentions beyond ''Dragon Heat''.
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Like the first, A television adaptation of the game was released on April 5, 2012. Returning for the role of Ukyo Tatsuya is Takumi Saitoh, who is also featured in this game as Tatsuya's new voice actor.
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Like the first, A a television adaptation of the game was released on April 5, 2012. Returning for the role of Ukyo Tatsuya is Takumi Saitoh, who is also featured in this game as Tatsuya's new voice actor.
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[[caption-width-right:350:The legend of the Mad Dragon of Kamuro takes a grim turn.]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:The legend of the Mad Dragon of Kamuro takes a grim turn.fights against fate itself.]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:The Mad Dragon of Kamuro returns.]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:The legend of the Mad Dragon of Kamuro returns.takes a grim turn.]]
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** The damage done to your limbs if you punch or kick guarding enemies is heavily lessened.
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* NonPlayerCompanion: The game focuses more on tag team fighting. At least once a chapter you are mandated an NPC follow you for a short period and help you in battle, which is perfect for the Sotenbori Ranking Battle that requires you to have a buddy to fight alongside with.
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* NonPlayerCompanion: The game focuses more on tag team fighting. At least once a chapter you are mandated an NPC follow you for a short period and help you in battle, which is perfect for the Sotenbori Ranking Battle that requires you to have a buddy to fight alongside with. The game also gives you a chance to recruit enemies you've defeated in battle and you can call them up on your cell phone to have them follow you around and help you in fights. Depending on which street gang they are affiliated with your partner can give you a variety of bonuses such as decreased enemy encounters or discounted item prices.
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** A subplot in Chapter 2, bullying victims buying guns to kill their bullies and Tatsuya having to convince them to stop, is similar to the plot of a substory in 1.
** A substory of the first game had a girl lure Tatsuya with the promise of sex into a mugging. It's been recycled as a regular crime event in 2. It has a chance of starting if you stop some perverts from harassing women, the saved girl is either genuinely thankful and gives you an item or she's part of the scheme and leads you to get attacked by the rest of her gang.
* SamePlotSequel: The circumstances are different but the plot of both games goes the same. Tatsuya is forced to win fights in underground fighting matches, the matches are part of a larger conspiracy the heroes have to uncover, the GreaterScopeVillain is an evil businessman and you fight the final boss on top of the Millenium Tower.
** A subplot in Chapter 2, bullying victims buying guns to kill their bullies and Tatsuya having to convince them to stop, is similar to the plot of a substory in 1.
** A substory of the first game had a girl lure Tatsuya with the promise of sex into a mugging. It's been recycled as a regular crime event in 2. It has a chance of starting if you stop some perverts from harassing women, the saved girl is either genuinely thankful and gives you an item or she's part of the scheme and leads you to get attacked by the rest of her gang.
* SamePlotSequel: The circumstances are different but the plot of both games goes the same. Tatsuya is forced to win fights in underground fighting matches, the matches are part of a larger conspiracy the heroes have to uncover, the GreaterScopeVillain is an evil businessman and you fight the final boss on top of the Millenium Tower.
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* UnskilledButStrong: The technical and counter heavy [[WeakButSkilled Hard and Soft Mastery]] from the first game is replaced with a complete antithesis in Extreme Instant Death, a fighting style that boasts having the highest raw power. Instant Death has Tatsuya take a hunched over PrimalStance, the attacks are seemingly amateur in nature and it comes with the ability to not be flinched by attacks and an increase in power at low health.
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** The Hostess clubs substories are no longer needed if you want to fight the SuperBoss, which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
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** The Hostess clubs substories are no longer needed if you want to fight the SuperBoss, which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated. The [[ThatOneSidequest pachinko substory where you need to score a jackpot]] is also unneeded to fight Chaos.
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* BettingMiniGame: The Kamurocho casino makes a return with the addition of Roulette and you can unlock the Super High Stakes option in games you've won 10,000 chips out of. It's equivalent in Sotenbori is a gambling den where you can play more Japan oriented gambling games like Cho-Han (Even or Odd), Chinchirorin (Cee-Lo) or Kobuta (Pig). You can also play some Pachinko which is a new addition the game.
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* BettingMiniGame: The Kamurocho casino makes a return with the addition of Roulette and you can unlock the Super High Stakes option in games you've won 10,000 chips out of. It's Its’ equivalent in Sotenbori is a gambling den where you can play more Japan oriented gambling games like Cho-Han (Even or Odd), Chinchirorin (Cee-Lo) or Kobuta (Pig). You can The game also play some introduces Pachinko which is a new addition and Mahjong where you can similarly win prizes for balls or sticks respectively.
* CharacterCustomization: In Chapter 8, Ryusho teaches you thegame.Self-Taught style. With Self-Taught you can take the moves, grabs, and heat actions from the martial arts you have in your possession to make your own unique style and it has the most skill slots out of all the styles with a total of 8 to encourage creativity.
* CharacterCustomization: In Chapter 8, Ryusho teaches you the
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* VilerNewVillain: The last game's fighters where only competitors in a martial arts ring, some even becoming allies for the protagonist and the villain was simply a corrupt business owner. This game however, every fighter is part of a criminal enterprise, arms dealers, loan sharks, assassins, domestic terrorists, you name it. The bad business man this time is the Governer of Tokyo and Chief of Police.
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* VilerNewVillain: The last game's fighters where only competitors in a martial arts ring, some even becoming allies for the protagonist and the villain was simply a corrupt business owner. This game however, every fighter is part of a criminal enterprise, arms dealers, loan sharks, assassins, domestic terrorists, you name it. The bad business man this time is the Governer of Tokyo and Chief of Police.Police.
* VirtualPaperDoll: The player can customize Tatsuya with clothes from real life Japanese clothing brands. Beating the game once also gives you Shiraishi, Kuroda and Aono’s clothes to wear, which Tatsuya seems to think are quite ugly.
* VirtualPaperDoll: The player can customize Tatsuya with clothes from real life Japanese clothing brands. Beating the game once also gives you Shiraishi, Kuroda and Aono’s clothes to wear, which Tatsuya seems to think are quite ugly.
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My mistake. You only hunt down 6 fighters, the guy who has you do this substory was only referring to Tatsuya's previous 10 wins.
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** An associate of Ryusho's has you hunt down some former Dragon Heat fighters making a ruckus around Kamurocho, exactly 10 of them, just like the events of the first game.
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* BattleAmongstTheFlames: Ashura’s ring can be set aflame and does some damage when thrown onto.
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** An associate of Ryusho's has you hunt down some former Dragon Heat fighters making a ruckus around Kamurocho, exactly 10 of them, sounds familiar.
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** An associate of Ryusho's has you hunt down some former Dragon Heat fighters making a ruckus around Kamurocho, exactly 10 of them, sounds familiar.just like the events of the first game.
* DenserAndWackier: Downplayed. ''2'' is still as serious as it's predecessor but there's more comedic relief elements. Take for example in the cabaret clubs there is a slight chance of a QTE where you have to catch your drink from falling onto your hostess all in slow motion like something out of VideoGame/Yakuza0.
* JustIgnoreIt: There is a crime event where you can beat up solicitating homeless people to shoo them away. After the deed is done you get an absolute pittance in EXP and money and Tatsuya feels guilt, hinting to the player that they probably should have left them alone. The most moral thing the player can do for the homeless Crime events is to [[WinsByDoingAbsolutelyNothing leave them be]] and a caption will come up after the event despawns telling you the homeless men were rushed to a hospital where they can recieve proper help.
** In Chapter 5, you visit a casino that was formerly Shangri-La. Ryusho references the events of VideoGame/Yakuza1 that caused it's destruction.
* NonPlayerCompanion: The game focuses more on tag team fighting. At least once a chapter you are mandated an NPC follow you for a short period and help you in battle, which is perfect for the Sotenbori Ranking Battle that requires you to have a buddy to fight alongside with.
* NonPlayerCompanion: The game focuses more on tag team fighting. At least once a chapter you are mandated an NPC follow you for a short period and help you in battle, which is perfect for the Sotenbori Ranking Battle that requires you to have a buddy to fight alongside with.
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** There is an advertisement for Mahjong manga Manga/{{Akagi}} at the Mahjong Parlor, just like in VideoGame/Yakuza4.
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** There is an advertisement for Mahjong manga Manga/{{Akagi}} at the Mahjong Parlor, just like you can see the same ad in VideoGame/Yakuza4.VideoGame/Yakuza4.
* RandomEvent: A new addition to ''2'' are Crime events where you can help stop crimes happening around the map such as chasing shoplifters, stopping bullies or protecting women from creeps. Doing these random events are optional with no downsides to ignoring them besides [[GuiltBasedGaming a caption guilting you for letting the criminals get away.]]
* RandomEvent: A new addition to ''2'' are Crime events where you can help stop crimes happening around the map such as chasing shoplifters, stopping bullies or protecting women from creeps. Doing these random events are optional with no downsides to ignoring them besides [[GuiltBasedGaming a caption guilting you for letting the criminals get away.]]
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* ThemeSongPowerUp: In the Dragon Heat-Asura fights Tatsuya walks to the ring with the soundtracks of the previous game playing in the background.
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* ThemeSongPowerUp: In the Dragon Heat-Asura fights fights, Tatsuya walks to the ring with the soundtracks of the previous game playing in the background.
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* SequelEscalation: Last game had you protect an underground martial arts promotion. This game has you saving all of Tokyo from a corrupt police force and an evil governer as well as the underground martial arts promotion. The fighters of the first game were regular martial artists, the fighters in this game are renown combat sports champions from around the world and assassins.
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* SequelEscalation: Last game had you protect an underground martial arts promotion. This game has you saving all of Tokyo from a corrupt police force and an evil governer governor as well as the underground martial arts promotion. The fighters of the first game were regular martial artists, the fighters in this game are renown combat sports champions from around the world and assassins.assassins.
* TattooedCrook: All of the Ashura members have the eponymous divine being tattooed on their necks. Shosuke Oba has a full back tattoo that stretches to his upper arms and pecs.
* TattooedCrook: All of the Ashura members have the eponymous divine being tattooed on their necks. Shosuke Oba has a full back tattoo that stretches to his upper arms and pecs.
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2 years has passed after the events of ''Kurōhyo '', Ukyo Tatsuya has now become a world class boxer aiming to make it big. While visiting his hometown of Kamurocho, he sees that the underground fighting ring that changed his life for the better, ''Dragon Heat'', is at risk of losing everything to a rival Osaka-based fight promotion ''Asura''. Resolved to help the company that saved him, Ukyo Tatsuya gives up his boxing aspirations to join the fight in a competition between the two organizations. The fighters of ''Dragon Heat'' will battle against ''Asura's Eight Legions'' for their independance. As the fight goes on, Tatsuya learns that ''Asura'''s takeover has intentions beyond ''Dragon Heat''.
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** The Hostess clubs missions are no longer needed if you want to fight the SuperBoss, which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
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** The Hostess clubs missions substories are no longer needed if you want to fight the SuperBoss, which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
* BettingMiniGame: The Kamurocho casino makes a return with the addition of Roulette and you can unlock the Super High Stakes option in games you've won 10,000 chips out of. It's equivalent in Sotenbori is a gambling den where you can play more Japan oriented gambling games like Cho-Han (Even or Odd), Chinchirorin (Cee-Lo) or Kobuta (Pig). You can also play some Pachinko which is a new addition the game.
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** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
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** An associate of Ryusho's has you hunt down some former Dragon Heat fighters making a ruckus around Kamurocho, exactly 10 of them, sounds familiar.
** An associate of Ryusho's has you hunt down some former Dragon Heat fighters making a ruckus around Kamurocho, exactly 10 of them, sounds familiar.
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* CallBack:
** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
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** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
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* CallBack:
** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
** Meteor Suzuki references Hyuga Sho of the previous game by using his “Can you hold out for 30 seconds?” line at the beginning of his fight as Hyuga did.
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* ContinuityNod: Kinjo uses the modified air pistols from Chapter 2 to kill [[spoiler: Makoto]].
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** Instead of sinking a bunch of yen upgrade your stats, you are instead given points to increase your choice of stats every level up.
** The Hostess clubs missions no longer count as substories which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
** The Hostess clubs missions no longer count as substories which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
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** Instead of sinking a bunch of yen upgrade your stats, you are instead given free points to increase your choice of stats every level up.
** The Hostess clubs missions are no longercount as substories needed if you want to fight the SuperBoss, which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
** The Hostess clubs missions are no longer
** Instead of saving at phone booths or safe houses, you can now save anywhere. [[GameBreaker Even in the casinos]].
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* ContinuityNod:
** A Kiryu Impersonator named ''Keeryu Kazooma'' shows up in Chapter 4. He uses his resemblance real deal to intimidate people and steal their money like the one in ''Yakuza 2'', but it’s unknown if they are the same person. He’s beaten up by Tatsuya and a man named Ginji who looks up to the real Kiryu.
** A Kiryu Impersonator named ''Keeryu Kazooma'' shows up in Chapter 4. He uses his resemblance real deal to intimidate people and steal their money like the one in ''Yakuza 2'', but it’s unknown if they are the same person. He’s beaten up by Tatsuya and a man named Ginji who looks up to the real Kiryu.
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* ContinuityNod:
** A Kiryu Impersonator named ''Keeryu Kazooma'' shows up inContinuityNod: Kinjo uses the modified air pistols from Chapter 4. He uses his resemblance real deal 2 to intimidate people and steal their money like the one in ''Yakuza 2'', but it’s unknown if they are the same person. He’s beaten up by Tatsuya and a man named Ginji who looks up to the real Kiryu.kill [[spoiler: Makoto]].
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* ProductPlacement:
** There is an advertisement for Mahjong manga Manga/{{Akagi}} at the Mahjong Parlor, just like in VideoGame/Yakuza4.
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** There is an advertisement for Mahjong manga Manga/{{Akagi}} at the Mahjong Parlor, just like in VideoGame/Yakuza4.
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* MetalSlimes: The Yakuza members you can battle by bumping them on the street, they give out substantially more exp than regular encounters. The trade off is they are high leveled, have a lot of health and use the powerful Hard Arm or God Leg styles.
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* MetalSlimes: MetalSlime: The Yakuza members you can battle by bumping them on the street, they give out substantially more exp than regular encounters. The trade off is they are high leveled, have a lot of health and use the powerful Hard Arm or God Leg styles.
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* AntiFrustrationFeatures:
** The Taxi cab service from the mainline games reappear here, making traversing around the big maps of Kamurocho and Sotenbori more easier.
** Instead of sinking a bunch of yen upgrade your stats, you are instead given points to increase your choice of stats every level up.
** The Hostess clubs missions no longer count as substories which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
** Yellow heat (environmental heat moves) from the first game is done away with, making the change from blue to [[LimitBreak red heat]] faster. You can use the environmental heat moves by throwing the enemy against the wall and pressing X for absolutely no heat.
** The Taxi cab service from the mainline games reappear here, making traversing around the big maps of Kamurocho and Sotenbori more easier.
** Instead of sinking a bunch of yen upgrade your stats, you are instead given points to increase your choice of stats every level up.
** The Hostess clubs missions no longer count as substories which is a massive relief for the players of the fan translation as the hostess club minigames are left untranslated.
** Yellow heat (environmental heat moves) from the first game is done away with, making the change from blue to [[LimitBreak red heat]] faster. You can use the environmental heat moves by throwing the enemy against the wall and pressing X for absolutely no heat.
* MetalSlimes: The Yakuza members you can battle by bumping them on the street, they give out substantially more exp than regular encounters. The trade off is they are high leveled, have a lot of health and use the powerful Hard Arm or God Leg styles.
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* VilerNewVillain: The last game's fighters where only competitors in a martial arts ring, some even becoming allies for the protagonist and the villain was simply a corrupt business owner. This game however, every fighter is part of a criminal enterprise, arms dealers, loan sharkers, assassins, domestic terrorists, you name it. The bad business man this time is the Governer of Tokyo and Chief of Police.
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* VilerNewVillain: The last game's fighters where only competitors in a martial arts ring, some even becoming allies for the protagonist and the villain was simply a corrupt business owner. This game however, every fighter is part of a criminal enterprise, arms dealers, loan sharkers, sharks, assassins, domestic terrorists, you name it. The bad business man this time is the Governer of Tokyo and Chief of Police.
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[[caption-width-right:350:The Mad Dragon of Kamuro returns.]]
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** The song in the Karaoke booth minigame is ''Majima No Majirock'' and was made specifically for the game, using the Mad Dog’s own singing voice.
* ContinuityNod:
** A Kiryu Impersonator named ''Keeryu Kazooma'' shows up in Chapter 4. He uses his resemblance real deal to intimidate people and steal their money like the one in ''Yakuza 2'', but it’s unknown if they are the same person. He’s beaten up by Tatsuya and a man named Ginji who looks up to the real Kiryu.
** The song in the Karaoke booth minigame is ''Majima No Majirock'' and was made specifically for the game, using the Mad Dog’s own singing voice.
* ContinuityNod:
** A Kiryu Impersonator named ''Keeryu Kazooma'' shows up in Chapter 4. He uses his resemblance real deal to intimidate people and steal their money like the one in ''Yakuza 2'', but it’s unknown if they are the same person. He’s beaten up by Tatsuya and a man named Ginji who looks up to the real Kiryu.
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** Kazu Kakizaki only uses punches. Which is odd considering he’s supposed to be an MMA champion.
** The Hard Arm and God Leg styles are back. This time you can kick and punch with both styles, only that kicking or punching with the opposite style will result in a single, weak, highly-telegraphed attack. Customizing your Self-Taught style using the kicks of Hard Arm and the punches of God Leg makes for a good SelfImposedChallenge.
** Kazu Kakizaki only uses punches. Which is odd considering he’s supposed to be an MMA champion.
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2 years has passed after the events of ''Kurōhyo '', Ukyo Tatsuya has now become a world class boxer aiming to make it big. While visiting his hometown of Kamurocho, he sees that the underground fighting ring that changed his life for the better, ''Dragon Heat'', is at risk of losing everything to a rival Osaka-based fight promotion ''Asura''. Resolved to help the company that saved him, Ukyo Tatsuya gives up his boxing aspirations to join the fight in a competition between the two organizations. The fighters of ''Dragon Heat'' will battle against ''Asura's Eight Legions'' for their independance. As the fight goes on, Tatsuya learns that ''Asura'''s takeover has intentions beyond ''Dragon Heat''.
Along with the Kamurocho map, ''Kurōhyo 2'' reintroduces the town of Sōtenbori from VideoGame/Yakuza2, with more jobs, substories, clubs and restaurants to choose from. The StanceSystem is back with more customization features with the option to augment your fighting style with unlockable abilities, and leveling your style beyond level 5 for a price. These features make it so that any fighting style one wants can be viable in battle.
Like the first, A television adaptation of the game was released on April 5, 2012. Returning for the role of Ukyo Tatsuya is Takumi Saitoh, who is also featured in this game as Tatsuya's new voice actor.
Like the first game, ''Kurōhyo 2'' was [[NoExportforYou never released for the west]] but you can find a full translation of the story by fansite [=KHHsubs=] on [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKuTaWrP5PA&list=PLTOM3yzHY3vAkKeI1J8dbm9b_dcMmEc6t Youtube.]] and a completed FanTranslation of the game by ''Team 4KL'' can be found [[https://cdromance.com/psp/kurohyou-2-ryu-ga-gotoku-ashura-hen/ here.]]
Along with the Kamurocho map, ''Kurōhyo 2'' reintroduces the town of Sōtenbori from VideoGame/Yakuza2, with more jobs, substories, clubs and restaurants to choose from. The StanceSystem is back with more customization features with the option to augment your fighting style with unlockable abilities, and leveling your style beyond level 5 for a price. These features make it so that any fighting style one wants can be viable in battle.
Like the first, A television adaptation of the game was released on April 5, 2012. Returning for the role of Ukyo Tatsuya is Takumi Saitoh, who is also featured in this game as Tatsuya's new voice actor.
Like the first game, ''Kurōhyo 2'' was [[NoExportforYou never released for the west]] but you can find a full translation of the story by fansite [=KHHsubs=] on [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKuTaWrP5PA&list=PLTOM3yzHY3vAkKeI1J8dbm9b_dcMmEc6t Youtube.]] and a completed FanTranslation of the game by ''Team 4KL'' can be found [[https://cdromance.com/psp/kurohyou-2-ryu-ga-gotoku-ashura-hen/ here.]]
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* DarkerAndEdgier: There are substantially more character deaths in this game than the last. There’s also things like selling firearms to minors(while modified to maim rather than kill), a website that puts bounties on certain people causing masked perpetrators to assault civilians, bomb squads, and a perverted hitman.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: There are substantially more character deaths in this game than the last. There’s also things like a major crime group that's responsible selling firearms to minors(while modified to maim rather than kill), a website that puts bounties on certain people causing masked perpetrators to assault civilians, bomb squads, and a perverted hitman.hitman.
* SequelEscalation: Last game had you protect an underground martial arts promotion. This game has you saving all of Tokyo from a corrupt police force and an evil governer as well as the underground martial arts promotion. The fighters of the first game were regular martial artists, the fighters in this game are renown combat sports champions from around the world and assassins.
* VilerNewVillain: The last game's fighters where only competitors in a martial arts ring, some even becoming allies for the protagonist and the villain was simply a corrupt business owner. This game however, every fighter is part of a criminal enterprise, arms dealers, loan sharkers, assassins, domestic terrorists, you name it. The bad business man this time is the Governer of Tokyo and Chief of Police.
* SequelEscalation: Last game had you protect an underground martial arts promotion. This game has you saving all of Tokyo from a corrupt police force and an evil governer as well as the underground martial arts promotion. The fighters of the first game were regular martial artists, the fighters in this game are renown combat sports champions from around the world and assassins.
* VilerNewVillain: The last game's fighters where only competitors in a martial arts ring, some even becoming allies for the protagonist and the villain was simply a corrupt business owner. This game however, every fighter is part of a criminal enterprise, arms dealers, loan sharkers, assassins, domestic terrorists, you name it. The bad business man this time is the Governer of Tokyo and Chief of Police.
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* BattleAmongstTheFlames: Ashura’s ring can be set aflame and does some damage when thrown onto.
* DarkerAndEdgier: There are substantially more character deaths in this game than the last. There’s also things like selling firearms to minors(while modified to maim rather than kill), a website that puts bounties on certain people causing masked perpetrators to assault civilians, bomb squads, and a perverted hitman.
* BattleAmongstTheFlames: Ashura’s ring can be set aflame and does some damage when thrown onto.
* DarkerAndEdgier: There are substantially more character deaths in this game than the last. There’s also things like selling firearms to minors(while modified to maim rather than kill), a website that puts bounties on certain people causing masked perpetrators to assault civilians, bomb squads, and a perverted hitman.
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''Kurohyō 2: Ryū Ga Gotoku Ashura-hen'' (translates to “Black Panther: Like A Dragon Ashura Chapter”); is a spinoff of the ''VideoGame/LikeADragon'' series and sequel to ''VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinsho'' released for the UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable on March 22, 2021.
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''Kurohyō 2: Ryū Ga Gotoku Ashura-hen'' (translates to “Black Panther: Like A Dragon Ashura Chapter”); is a spinoff of the ''VideoGame/LikeADragon'' series and sequel to ''VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinsho'' released for the UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable on March 22, 2021.
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''Kurohyō 2: Ryū Ga Gotoku Ashura Hen'' Ashura-hen'' (translates to “Black Panther: Like A Dragon Ashura Chapter”); is a spinoff of the ''VideoGame/LikeADragon'' series and sequel to VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinsho ''VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinsho'' released for the UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable on March 22, 2021.2021.
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!!''Kurohyō: Ryu Ga Gotoku Ashura-hen'' provides examples of the following tropes:
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''Kurohyō 2: Ryū Ga Gotoku Ashura Hen'' (translates to “Black Panther: Like A Dragon Ashura Chapter”); is a sequel to VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinso VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinsho released for the UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable on March 22, 2021.
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''Kurohyō 2: Ryū Ga Gotoku Ashura Hen'' (translates to “Black Panther: Like A Dragon Ashura Chapter”); is a sequel to VideoGame/KurohyoRyuGaGotokuShinso released for the UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable on March 22, 2021.
