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About Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Yakuza: Like a Dragon follows Ichiban Kasuga, a low‑ranking yakuza who serves an 18‑year sentence for a crime he didn’t commit. After his release he discovers his clan shattered and must uncover the betrayal while rallying a rag‑tag group of outcasts.
The game blends a modern Japanese setting with dynamic RPG combat, offering 19 Jobs, arcade mini‑games, go‑kart races, and dozens of substories. Several editions bundle extra DLC such as Jobs, Management Mode, Crafting, Karaoke, and costume sets.
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Editions and DLC Bundles
The Hero Edition bundles the Job Set and Management Mode Set, while the Legendary Hero Edition adds the Crafting Set, Karaoke Set, Ultimate Costume Set, and Stat Boost Set in addition to the Job and Management Mode Sets.
Both editions include the ‘Devil Rocker’ and ‘Matriarch’ Jobs. The content is delivered as part of the purchase and does not require separate acquisition beyond the bundled DLC.
- Compare the listed sets of each edition to see which Jobs and extra content you prefer.
- Check the edition description to avoid purchasing duplicate DLC.
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Narrative Premise
Ichiban Kasuga, a low‑ranking grunt, takes the fall for a crime he didn’t commit and serves 18 years in prison. Upon release he finds his clan destroyed by the man he once respected.
Determined to uncover the truth, Ichiban gathers allies—Adachi the rogue cop, Nanba the former nurse, and Saeko the hostess—and together they confront a hidden conflict in Yokohama, striving to become unexpected heroes.
- Pay attention to each ally’s background to understand their motivations.
- Track story clues in Yokohama to piece together the betrayal.
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Dynamic RPG Combat and Jobs
Combat is a dynamic RPG system where players can switch among 19 unique Jobs, from Bodyguard to Musician. Each Job provides distinct abilities and playstyles.
The battlefield itself can be used as a weapon; players may wield bats, umbrellas, bikes, signs, and other objects to defeat enemies, adding tactical variety to each encounter.
- Experiment with different Jobs to find a style that matches your preferred tactics.
- Utilize environmental objects for extra damage when a Job’s abilities feel limited.
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Underworld Playground Activities
Beyond combat, players can visit a local arcade to play classic SEGA games, race go‑karts around Yokohama, and complete 50 unique substories. These activities provide optional content and world‑building moments.
Exploring the city also reveals scenery and hidden interactions, ensuring there is always something new to discover around each corner of the modern‑day Japanese setting.
- Allocate time for arcade games to earn achievements unrelated to the main story.
- Participate in go‑kart races for a change of pace from combat.
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Platform and Service Features
The game is available on Windows via Steam and supports full controller input, Steam Achievements, Trading Cards, and Family Sharing. These features are integrated with the Steam ecosystem.
The game is listed as a single-player title on Steam. All mentioned features are present without implying additional connectivity requirements.
- Enable Family Sharing to let multiple accounts access the game on the same machine.
- Collect Trading Cards while playing to complete your Steam set.
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