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Stranger Than Heaven Next Year; Featuring Tupac
RGG Studio and Snoop Dogg unveiled a new cinematic trailer for Stranger Than Heaven, formerly known as Project Century, at Summer Game Fest. The martial arts action game is slated for release next year.
Summer Game Fest 2026: World Premieres and Everything Announced!
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements, including a reimagining of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and new titles like gen Atlas and Blood Message. Several existing franchises also received updates or sequels, such as Mortal Shell II, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, and Lords of the Fallen 2. The event also featured announcements for new installments in the Gundam, Star Wars, and Attack on Titan series, alongside updates for games like Fortnite and Palworld.
Tupac Shakur joins Snoop Dogg in Stranger Than Heaven, which also has a release date once you've finished getting over the whole dead rapper cameo business
RGG Studio announced that Tupac Shakur will be digitally resurrected to appear in their upcoming game, Stranger Than Heaven, set to release on January 15, 2027. Snoop Dogg is also confirmed to be in the game, and Tupac's appearance is with permission from his estate. The game will also feature the likeness of the late actor Bunta Sugawara.
Tupac Shakur, who has been dead since 1996, will appear in the next Yakuza game
Sega has announced that the likeness of the late rapper Tupac Shakur will appear in the upcoming Yakuza prequel, Stranger Than Heaven, set to release on January 15, 2027. The character, named Amaru, is being developed with permission from and in close collaboration with Tupac's estate, Amaru Entertainment, and RGG Studio, without the use of AI. Rapper Snoop Dogg, who also appears in the game, discussed the creative decision, stating it felt connected to the game's themes.
Stranger Than Heaven Gets Release Date and Tupac’s Likeness
Sega announced that Stranger Than Heaven will be released on January 15, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The game will feature the likeness of Tupac Shakur in a character, with Snoop Dogg involved in its creation. Several musicians, including Ado, Satoshi Fujihara, and Tori Kelly, will also contribute to the theme song.
Stranger Than Heaven just got stranger as Tupac is in it, out January 15th
RGG Studio announced that Stranger Than Heaven will launch on January 15th, 2027, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, also launching day one on Xbox Game Pass. The game will feature appearances from real-life musicians Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg, with the story spanning multiple time periods and cities.
STRANGER THAN HEAVEN release date set for January 2027
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced that STRANGER THAN HEAVEN will launch on January 15, 2027, for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The game features a cast including Tupac, Snoop Dogg, and others, with Snoop Dogg also contributing to the theme song. Tupac's character, Amaru, is being developed with his estate's supervision and without AI.
Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements, including Resident Evil: Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, and a new Cuphead game. Fumito Ueda's GenAtlas, a new Mortal Shell sequel, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin were also revealed. The event also featured updates and release dates for titles like Stranger Than Heaven, Palworld, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, with a surprise appearance by Tifa in Street Fighter 6.
Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers, including Resident Evil Veronica remake, Alien: Isolation 2, genAtlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the highly anticipated Final Fantasy 7: Revelation. Several developers also revealed new projects, such as PlatinumGames' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and RGG Studio's Virtua Fighter: Crossroads. The event also featured updates on existing titles like Palworld and Fortnite, alongside reveals for new entries in franchises like Guild Wars and Monster Hunter.
SEGA y Xbox presentan STRANGER THAN HEAVEN
SEGA and Xbox revealed new details for Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's upcoming game, STRANGER THAN HEAVEN. The action-adventure title will feature a 50-year story spanning five eras and cities, an international cast including Snoop Dogg and Tori Kelly, and an innovative combat system. The game is set to release in winter for Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Steam, and PlayStation 5.
PS5's Stranger Than Heaven Somehow Got Snoop Dogg and Ado on the Same Song
The theme song for the upcoming PlayStation 5 game Stranger Than Heaven features a surprising collaboration between hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg and Japanese pop star Ado. The track also includes vocals from Satoshi Fujihara and Tori Kelly. Ado will also voice a character in the game, while Snoop Dogg will play a smuggler named Orpheus. SEGA has not yet announced a release date for the theme song.
Everything you need to know about Stranger Than Heaven, the half-century-spanning Yakuza series prequel
Stranger Than Heaven is a new single-protagonist historical epic from RGG Studio, set to span the first half of the 1900s in Japan. The game follows Makoto and Yu as they rise through the ranks of show business and gangster life, serving as a prequel to the Yakuza series. It is scheduled for release this winter and features a new combat system and business management activities.
RGG Studio's Stranger Than Heaven is seemingly the most original action-RPG I've seen yet: here are four ways…
RGG Studio's new action RPG, Stranger Than Heaven, is set to be a significant departure from the Yakuza series, featuring a narrative that spans 50 years of the protagonist's life in Japan. The game will launch this winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, and will include a more realistic combat system and unique mechanics like collecting world sounds for musical compositions. It will also be available day one on Xbox Game Pass.
Stranger Than Heaven Drops Tons Of New Details, Out This Winter | Console Creatures
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio revealed new details for their upcoming action game, Stranger Than Heaven. The game follows Makoto Daito across five distinct eras and locations, detailing the rise of the Tojo Clan. Gameplay features include a music-based system for Makoto to earn money and an overhauled combat system with separate controls for each side of the body. The game is set to release this winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, featuring a cast including Snoop Dogg, Akio Otsuka, and Tori Kelly.
STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Revealed in Xbox Showcase | Invision Game Community
SEGA of America and RGG Studio revealed STRANGER THAN HEAVEN during an Xbox showcase, detailing its 50-year crime saga across five Japanese cities and featuring a diverse international cast including Snoop Dogg and Ado. The game introduces an innovative "Showbiz" system where players craft music and manage performances, alongside a unique, reactive combat system. STRANGER THAN HEAVEN is set to launch this winter on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
Stranger than Heaven uppvisat – upplev Japan under 50 år
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, known for the Yakuza series, has revealed Stranger than Heaven, an action-adventure game set across five Japanese cities over 50 years. Players control Makoto Daito, who becomes involved in show business, the mafia, and crime. The game features a new combat system and a music clip collection mechanic. It is scheduled for release this winter on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, and will be available on Game Pass day one.
Promising PS5 Action Game Featuring Snoop Dogg Out in 2026
Sega has announced that the PlayStation 5 action-adventure game Stranger Than Heaven, developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, is set to release in Winter 2026. The game features a cast including Snoop Dogg and tells a 50-year saga spanning from 1915 to 1965.
Stranger Then Heaven launches this winter, and Snoop Dogg is in it
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and Xbox Game Studios have revealed that Stranger Than Heaven will launch this winter for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The open-world crime drama features Snoop Dogg in a pivotal role as a smuggler named Orpheus who introduces the main character, Makoto Daito, to the criminal underworld. The game spans five distinct eras and cities in Japan, from 1915 to 1965, and includes a new brutal combat system.
Snoop Dogg and his son join Stranger Than Heaven cast as Yakuza devs' new game gets a winter release window
RGG Studio's new action game, Stranger Than Heaven, will launch this winter for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The game features a celebrity cast including Snoop Dogg as an international smuggler and his son Cordell Broadus in an undisclosed role. The game is set across five cities and 50 years, featuring combat, music composition, and band management.
Stranger Than Heaven offers the grounded refresh I've been desperate to see from Yakuza RPGs for years
Stranger Than Heaven, a new game from RGG Studio, offers a more grounded and intimate take on the crime drama genre, moving away from the over-the-top brawling of recent Yakuza titles. The game features a unique combat system with independent limb control and a narrative spanning fifty years, focusing on the evolving relationship between two protagonists and the role of music in their lives. Producer Hiroyuki Sakomoto assures that the combat will be visceral yet flow naturally, aiming for a balance between RGG Studio's storytelling strengths and engaging gameplay.
