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A celebration in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Has Sold 1 Million Copies, Fastest-Selling Game in the Series

Today Sega announced via press release that its JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has reached a flattering sales milestone.  The game's cumulative physical shipments and digital sales have passed…

February 1, 2024 | 08:52 EST

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Guide

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Restaurant and Cooking Guide

This Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Restaurant and Cooking Guide features the complete menu for every restaurant in the game, as well as the information you'll need on combos and conversations. We'…

January 27, 2024 | 05:38 EST

A smiling Ichiban being thrown into the air by multiple people.
Guide

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Vocational School Guide

Our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Vocational School Guide will go over which answers to choose for each of the exams you can take at Ounabara. Ounabara Vocational School Ounabara Vocational…

January 25, 2024 | 08:45 EST

Nathan talking to Ichiban.
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Samurai, May We Walk Together? Guide

Our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Samurai, May We Walk Together? Guide will go over how to complete this early substory and the rewards for doing so. Substory 15, Samurai, May We Walk Together?, is…

January 25, 2024 | 10:49 EST

Ichiban jumping into the air on a sunny day.
Guide

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Job Guide

Our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Job Guide will go over how jobs work in this latest entry, including why it’s worth using as many as possible. How to Change Jobs To start with, Ichiban and the…

January 25, 2024 | 10:18 EST

Ichiban in center frame during the Wait for Me Substory
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Wait for Me Guide

Our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Wait for Me Guide will go over how to complete this substory, including the best options to choose. How to Start Wait for Me Wait for Me is one of many…

January 25, 2024 | 09:21 EST

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Guide

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Yokohama Photo Rally Guide

Our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Yokohama Photo Rally Guide will show you where all of the photo rally locations in Yokohama are, as well as what rewards you'll unlock for completing each area. …

January 25, 2024 | 05:59 EST

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Guide

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Hawaii Photo Rally Guide

This Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Hawaii Photo Rally guide will teach you where you need to go to snag all of the pictures for the game's photo-snapping side quest. We've also listed what reward…

January 25, 2024 | 09:19 EST

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Reveals Famous Models Appearing in the Matching App

Today Sega revealed more details about one of the minigames that will appear in its upcoming JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.  Specifically, we hear about three well-known ladies who will be…

January 24, 2024 | 05:56 EST

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Review

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review - Top Tier Questing

It gets to a certain point in a long-running series where the latest entries stop resembling the originals. Luckily, that’s not an issue Like a Dragon has to contend with because it would be…

January 23, 2024 | 07:51 EST

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Opening Cutscene Reveals Ichiban Kasuga's Blissful Everyday Life

Today sega released a new trailer of its upcoming JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, showing off the opening cutscene of the game. for those who have played its predecessor, Yakuza: Like a Dragon…

January 22, 2024 | 05:28 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Pre-Order Bonus
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Shows Pre-Order Bonus Jobs in Action

Sega released a new trailer of the upcoming JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, showcasing the two jobs that will be granted as per-order bonuses. Part of the "Special Job Set," the two jobs are…

January 21, 2024 | 07:25 EST

Kazuma Kiryu Reveals his illness in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Reveals Kazuma Kiryu's Emotional Bucket List Content

Today Sega released a new gallery of screenshots and details about its upcoming and highly-anticipated JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Do keep in mind that this is pretty spoiler-driven, so you…

January 19, 2024 | 02:15 EST

Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealyth
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Like a Dragon Developer Hopes To Make a "Big Announcement" in 2024

While Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is currently working hard on finishing Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, it may have another big thing in the pipeline.  In a year-end group interview on the Japanese media…

December 30, 2023 | 02:09 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Ichiban Kasuga Sujimancer and Sujimon Capture
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Reveals Sujimon and Tons of Gameplay Played by Popular VTuber Kson

Today Sega released a large gallery of screenshots and new details about Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, focusing on the Sujimon minigame.  Making a return from previous games, the Pokemon-like…

December 28, 2023 | 11:15 EST

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Introduces Every Major Character With English and Japanese Voices

Today Sega released a metric ton of trailers of its upcoming Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and when I say a ton, I mean it. There's a separate trailer for each of the game's major…

December 20, 2023 | 05:20 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite wealth Karaoke featuring Kazuma Kiryu and Saeko
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Shows Karaoke, Arcade Games, a Strip Club, and More

Today Sega released more screenshots and details about its upcoming mainline Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, focusing on some of its minigames. This is pretty much the continuation of…

December 13, 2023 | 03:45 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Kasuga Rides a Dolphin to Dondoko Island and Saya
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Stars Saya Hiyama and Yui Komaki from Weathernews LiVE

Today Sega released a new gallery of screenshots and details about the upcoming mainline Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.  The new assets focus on some of the activities that you can…

December 12, 2023 | 06:09 EST

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the latest upcoming entry in the venerable Like a Dragon franchise, heading outside of Japan for the first time, with a decent chunk of the game taking place in…

December 19, 2023 | 09:33 EST

Kazuma Kiryu reveals he has Cancer in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth's New Trailer Will Make You Cry

Today Sega released a new trailer of its upcoming Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and it's going to hit fans of Kazuma Kiryu in the stomach like one of the veteran hero's most powerful…

December 8, 2023 | 12:29 EST

Kson and her character Kei in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Meet VShojo Vtuber Kson and Her Character Kei in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

Today Sega released a video dedicated to the upcoming Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, which fans of popular VTuber Kson will likely appreciate.  The video showcases her character named…

December 6, 2023 | 06:16 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Masataka Ebina and Dwight Méndez
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth English Trailer Reveals Danny Trejo and Daniel Dae Kim's Performances

Today Sega released a new trailer with English voiceovers of the upcoming mainline Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.  While we had already heard most of the voices before the trailer…

November 30, 2023 | 04:18 EST

Kson's character in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Reveals Locations of Honolulu and Activities With New Screenshots

Today Sega released a new gallery of screenshots and plenty of details about the upcoming JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, known in Japan simply as Ryu Ga Gotoku 8. We take a look at various…

November 24, 2023 | 02:50 EST

Kazuma Kiryu and Ichiban Kasuga in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Reveals New Battle and Job System Screenshots and Details

Today Sega released a large gallery of screenshots and details aplenty of its upcoming JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, mostly focusing on the battle and job systems.  We start with the ability…

November 17, 2023 | 11:28 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Kazuma Kiryu & Ichiban Kasuga
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Introduces Its Rich Cast & More With Screenshots & Details Aplenty

Today Sega released a gallery of screenshots and artwork alongside details of the upcoming game of the series formerly known as Yakuza, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. We get the introduction of the…

November 6, 2023 | 06:37 EST

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Preview - The Ultimate Japanese Middle-Aged Man Simulator is Coming

Sega had a playable demo of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth at its booth at Tokyo Game Show, and you can bet that I had to give it a spin. As a big fan of the series, I have high expectations for this…

October 31, 2023 | 08:00 EDT

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Ichiban Kasuga is really having fun
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Sega Has Finally Done It: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Has Become a Full-Fledged Life Sim

The Yakuza series has always been the ultimate Ojisan (middle-aged man) simulator, but Sega has now carried the idea to its extreme consequences with Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth's Dondoko Island…

October 25, 2023 | 03:38 EDT

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Popular VTuber Kson's Character in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Revealed

Sega has kept the character played in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth by popular Vtuber and YouTuber Kson a mystery, until now.  Today I played the demo of the game at Tokyo Game Show (of course, you…

September 22, 2023 | 07:26 EDT

Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth - Kazuma Kiryu and Ichiban Kasuga Stare at the Camera
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Gets a Release Date; RPG Gameplay Confirmed

Today Sega hosted a new Ryu Ga Gotoku summit focusing on Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name and its sequel, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. The first reveal is the opening cutscene of…

September 20, 2023 | 12:25 EDT

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Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth & Gaiden Reveal New Footage Showing Deep Conversations & Action Combat

Today Sega aired its RGG Summit 2023, providing news about upcoming Like a Dragon games. If you're wondering, the name of the event is an acronym for Ryu ga Gotoku, the Japanese title of the series…

June 16, 2023 | 12:07 EDT

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Developer Explains Title Difference Between the West & Japan

The newest mainline installment of the popular Like a Dragon series (formerly known as "Yakuza" in the West) will be titled Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth in North America and Europe, while in Japan…

June 15, 2023 | 02:29 EDT

Judgment's main hero Takayuki Yagami readying himself for battle
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Why Judgment and Yakuza Need Each Other

Rumors have been spreading that, due to some really draconian policies from a Japanese talent agency, that Sega may discontinue Yakuza spin-off series Judgment after the release of just its second…

July 22, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

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Judgment PC Release and Sequel Canceled, Insider Says

An industry insider says that the Judgment PC release and Lost Judgment PC release — along with plans for a third Judgment game — have been canceled due to a dispute with Takuya Kimura's talent…

July 12, 2021 | 05:30 EDT

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Judgement

Judgment is a unique spinoff to the acclaimed Yakuza series, where instead of the Yakuza, this time you are on the other side of the law. Play as Takayuki Yagami, a private detective who is tasked…

April 25, 2021 | 11:04 EDT

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Review

Judgment Review

10 years since the donning of the Ryu ga Gotoku Studios label, the Japanese outfit headed by Toshihiro Nagoshi has seen massive growth. While the talent's roots date back much earlier, its rebranding…

April 30, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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[Updated] Sega Retracts DMCA On SteamDB's Yakuza: Like a Dragon Page

Update March 31st, 9:12 AM: Sega has retracted their DMCA of SteamDB's Yakuza: Like a Dragon page, and it is now online again. Here's their full statement: Regarding SteamDB Takedowns: Earlier…

March 29, 2021 | 11:10 EDT

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[Rumor] Yakuza: Like an Asura Announcement Coming December 2020

Yakuza: Like an Asura is rumored to be announced as part of the franchise's upcoming 15th-anniversary stream. Based on the rumored image, this game would explore the origin story of Masaru Watase.…

November 20, 2020 | 03:17 EST

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon - Male Job Guide

All the party members in Yakuza: Like a Dragon come with their own signature jobs that are unique to them. The five guys in the party, however, can switch to one of eight jobs that they all share.…

November 10, 2020 | 09:05 EST

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon - Party Member Jobs & Skills Guide

In Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio decided to replace the high-octane brawling action with turn-based combat. The more cerebral system forces you to think more about your abilities and…

November 10, 2020 | 09:05 EST

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon - How to Make Money Fast

In Yakuza: Like a Dragon, you play as Ichiban Kasuga, an earnest guy who’s always wanted to be a hero. Life hasn’t been kind to him though, and to say he’s down on his luck would be an understatement…

November 10, 2020 | 09:05 EST

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7 Tips for Success in Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Yakuza: Like a Dragon has stormed onto PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 4, and it’s a big game with lots to do. It might be a bit overwhelming at first, especially if this is your first…

November 10, 2020 | 09:00 EST

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon Review

The creativity of the developers at Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio truly knows no bounds. Yakuza: Like a Dragon sheds the series’ beat-’em-up roots to shake up the formula with JRPG mechanics. While the…

November 4, 2020 | 08:00 EST

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Yakuza: Like A Dragon Runs At 900p to Hit 60 FPS on Xbox Series S

A Yakuza 900p requirement has been revealed for hitting 60 FPS on the Xbox Series S according to a comment by a developer in a recent Sega stream on Twitch. Yakuza: Like a Dragon is an upcoming game…

October 13, 2020 | 03:33 EDT

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon Playfully Pays Homage to JRPGs

Close your eyes and imagine a JRPG. Maybe you’re thinking of high-fantasy adventures with knights and rogues, or modern-day high schoolers that summon spirits. Whatever you’re thinking, it probably…

October 12, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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Yakuza: Like A Dragon PS5 Release Date Announced

The Yakuza series has been picking up more and more traction in the west as fans are getting involved in Kiryu's antics. Upcoming release Yakuza: Like a Dragon was originally released in Japan back…

September 28, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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Yakuza: Like A Dragon Launches On November 13th

Yakuza: Like a Dragon lands in the West on November 13th this year. It'll arrive on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, with releases for the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 to follow. Since Like a…

August 24, 2020 | 09:40 EDT

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Yakuza: Like A Dragon

How far will you go to uncover the truth? Ichiban Kasuga, a junior Yakuza member, willingly takes the blame for a murder that will cost him 18 years of his, spent in prison. Expecting a warm welcome…

May 31, 2020 | 12:21 EDT

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon Steam Database Listing Spotted

The eighth entry in the Yakuza franchise, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, has been spotted on Steam's database, hinting towards a PC version of the title. Yakuza: Like a Dragon released in the Japanese market…

May 4, 2020 | 03:16 EDT