Players can still continue exploring the world after completing the game. Players can also call on various party assists to strengthen the party or defeat enemies, with more assists added as the story progresses or through the completion of sub-stories. However, unlike typical turn-based RPGs, characters may use nearby surrounding items such as bicycles to attack enemies (if the items are near the enemies) or may kick surrounding items to their target if there is an interactive item in the environment on the way to the enemy, an aspect that returns from the previous Yakuza games. Instead of the real-time beat 'em up mechanics of previous games, Yakuza: Like a Dragon features a real-time turn-based RPG (which was the result of an April Fools joke back in 2019 that was so well received that they retooled the combat from its former real-time beat 'em up mechanics) type combat, with a four-person battle team. A new side-activity introduced in this game is Dragon Kart, which is similar to other kart racing games in terms of its gameplay.Ī huge departure from previous Yakuza games is the battle system. Similar to previous games in the Yakuza series, side-quests (known as sub-stories in-game) can be taken up by the player to gain additional rewards and players are also able to enjoy the various side activities around the map such as karaoke. Here, Adachi fights an enemy while using the Enforcer Job. Like a Dragon received positive reviews from both players and critics who enjoyed the narrative, characters, gameplay, unique take on the JRPG sub-genre, and presentation.Ī turn-based fight in the game.
The game offers bilingual (Japanese and English) audio to the player.
After being imprisoned for 18 years only to then be betrayed by his former boss, Ichiban goes on a personal quest to become a hero and uncover the reason for his betrayal alongside other playable characters. In contrast to the previous Yakuza games that focused on the life of Kazuma Kiryu, a man trying to lead a normal life following his retirement from the Tojo Clan, this game instead introduces a new protagonist named Ichiban Kasuga. A version with the subtitle International was released in Japan and Asia on Februfor the Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and Windows, and on Mafor the PlayStation 5 the latter releasing worldwide on the same date. It had a worldwide release on Novemfor Microsoft Windows (Japan, East and Southeast Asia excluded, without an official reason given by Sega), PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S the latter being released with the game as a launch title. It is the eighth main release in the Yakuza series, and was released in Japan and Asia for PlayStation 4 on January 16, 2020. Yakuza: Like a Dragon is a role-playing video game developed and published by Sega.
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