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The lights are on  What's Happening  Yakuza 3  Yakuza 3 is the
next installment of the hardly regarded Yakuza series.  Does the
Dragon of Dojima strike with deadly efficiency or does he lose
his way and get beat down by the gangs?     Yakuza 3 has an
interesting play style to it.  It is an action game at heart but
feels like a small open world RPG.  By small I mean the two
different cities are very small areas compared to a GTA or RDR
but they still have a ton of stuff to do and places to go.  The
RPG side is fairly basic, you fight and gain experience.  Once
you gain enough you can level up one for four categories that
will increase health, heat, and different attacks and finishes. 
Also you can craft weapons and armor with a rather extensive
item system.  Everything works well in these areas, you always
have enough money for items and you find enough fights to gain
experience.  The action side is what you see most the game.  The
fighting is a rec