New Like a Dragon Gaiden Release Date and Details Leaked Along with Screenshots
Jun. 8, 2023Joryu Comes Swooping in Like a Dragon Gaiden
The game will featuretwo different fighting styles, which are lesser than the four featured in Yakuza 0 and Kiwami, but more than the rest of the Yakuza games, sans Judgment and Lost Judgment. The first is called theYakuza style, which is an aggressive fighting stance taking advantage of Kazuma Kiryu’s raw strength. The second is theAgent style, a fast and precise fighting style that utilizes gadgets like electric bind wires to stand up against enemies.
The returning cities of Sotenbori, Yokohama, and a new place called Castle are confirmed as the setting for the title, with a new character called Akame giving the players the sub-missions. Finally, the side activities are also returning, a staple to this game series. Like a Dragon Gaiden will feature side activities like Castle arena brawl, returning Karaoke mini-game, live-action cabaret club, pocket circuit-racing, and more.
Finally, the listing also showed us some new screenshots for the game, shown below:
That is not all, the leak also confirmed the release date of the title. Like a Dragon Gaiden will launch onNovember 9for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC users. This is in line with the timeline that RGG Studios announced during the RGG Summit last year.
Nevertheless, we can’t wait to hear the official confirmation and check out the actual gameplay for the title.
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