{"id":522105,"date":"2026-01-17T06:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/522105\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T06:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:08:12","slug":"12-sega-game-gear-titles-will-be-playable-in-yakuza-kiwami-3-dark-ties-on-xbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/522105\/","title":{"rendered":"12 SEGA Game Gear Titles Will Be Playable In Yakuza Kiwami 3 &#038; Dark Ties On Xbox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"12 SEGA Game Gear Titles Will Be Playable In Yakuza Kiwami 3 &amp; Dark Ties On Xbox\" href=\"https:\/\/images.purexbox.com\/dcf298ff554e3\/12-sega-game-gear-titles-will-be-playable-in-yakuza-kiwami-3-and-dark-ties-on-xbox.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/12-sega-game-gear-titles-will-be-playable-in-yakuza-kiwami-3-and-dark-ties-on-xbox.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"12 SEGA Game Gear Titles Will Be Playable In Yakuza Kiwami 3 &amp; Dark Ties On Xbox\"\/><\/a> Image: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/YutakaIto_RGG\/status\/2011733179225555385?s=20\">Yutaka Ito, Yakuza \/ SEGA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re now less than a month away from the release of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purexbox.com\/news\/2025\/09\/multiple-yakuza-games-announced-for-xbox-at-rgg-summit-including-yakuza-kiwami-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yakuza Kiwami 3 &amp; Dark Ties<\/a><\/strong> on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on February 12th, and ahead of launch, we&#8217;ve been learning about loads of retro games that&#8217;ll be part of the package.<\/p>\n<p>The thing that&#8217;s getting the most attention right now is that no less than 12 SEGA Game Gear titles will be playable inside of Yakuza Kiwami 3 &amp; Dark Tides, including the likes of Sonic Chaos, Pac-Man and Streets of Rage.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the full list of those 12 SEGA Game Gear titles, many with split-screen multiplayer support:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Columns<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fantasy Zone Gear<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Galaga 2<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>G-LOC: Air Battle<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mappy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pac-Man<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Puzlow Kids<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sonic Chaos (Sonic &amp; Tails)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sonic Drift<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Streets of Rage<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The GG Shinobi<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Woody Pop<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Beyond this, we also know that at least three old-school SEGA arcade games will be part of the new Yakuza Kiwami 3 release, with those being Emergency Call Ambulance, SlashOut and Magical Truck Adventure.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, it&#8217;s sounding like an amazing collection of retro titles, but there is some disgruntlement online that they&#8217;re not making them playable outside of Yakuza Kiwami 3 &amp; Dark Ties. We can understand the disappointment, but there&#8217;s also something really special about getting to enjoy classic games inside of the Yakuza \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purexbox.com\/games\/xbox-series-x\/judgment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Judgment<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purexbox.com\/games\/xbox-series-x\/like_a_dragon_pirate_yakuza_in_hawaii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Like a Dragon<\/a> series&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll leave you with a couple more Game Gear images from Yakuza 3, along with one of the arcade games, down below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>What do you think about this? Let us know down in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1752494830_211_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Fraser Gilbert\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fraser is the News Editor at Pure Xbox, where he spends his time reporting on the biggest stories in the world of Xbox and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: Yutaka Ito, Yakuza \/ SEGA We&#8217;re now less than a month away from the release of Yakuza&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":522106,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[232275,158,67,132,68,3768,23083,18223,232274],"class_list":{"0":"post-522105","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-sega-game-gear","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us","13":"tag-xbox","14":"tag-xbox-series-s","15":"tag-xbox-series-x","16":"tag-yakuza-kiwami-3-dark-ties"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115908949230738757","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522105\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}