: A move to a newer engine branch for better modern performance.
: Introduced a control to fast-skip dialogue (Right Bumper + A / R1 + X / SPACE + E).
: Added options to lock FPS (30, 60, 120, or Uncapped), toggle Depth of Field, and more varied Anti-Aliasing settings. Yakuza.Kiwami.2.Update.v1.4-CODEX.rar
In late 2025, SEGA released a new version of Yakuza Kiwami 2 (distinct from the "Legacy" version associated with the CODEX release). This newer version includes official support for:
: The primary purpose of this update was to optimize the underlying game code to improve general stability. : A move to a newer engine branch
: Addressed high CPU usage specifically caused by Xinput devices and resolved issues with save data descriptions disappearing.
: This patch did not affect gameplay mechanics, story content, or graphics settings. Context of Earlier Significant Updates In late 2025, SEGA released a new version
For users looking for more substantial technical improvements, these were largely introduced in previous patches (v1.2 and v1.3):