According to this email, the demo includes some early parts of the game and also includes a bit of darts, karaoke, some Golf Center activities, and "many more minigames." You can play this demo as much as you want in preperation for the full game release on August 28 in North America.
But wait, there's more! There's always more.
You can now also pre-order the game from the PlayStation Store. Pre-orders get an exclusive Yakuza Kiwami 2 "Dragons" theme. The special digital edition also includes bonus content such as the "Special Item Pack" and this one will be available for a limited time only.
The "Special Item Pack" includes the following:
I have some new screenshots focusing on the Special Item Pack, plus a new story trailer to share with you, and the recent E3 trailer for Yakuza Kiwami 2. Plus, just a little reminder that you can catch up on all of the events in the Yakuza franchise by visiting the Yakuza Experience.
About Yakuza Kiwami 2Yakuza Kiwami 2 Features:Dragons Belong on the Dragon EngineBig Hits, MinigamesUnveil the Truth of Goro MajimaExtreme Localization - We've gone through the Yakuza Kiwami 2 script with a fine-toothed comb; every effort has been made to ensure that it's the most faithful representation of the original Japanese. SEGA is committed to supporting the best Yakuza experience possible for the series' dedicated fans around the world.