
Like a Dragon Gaiden Review: 86 Ratings, Pros and Cons
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Like a Dragon Gaiden review : Like a Dragon Gaiden seems to be very good in the category of Video Games, the reviews are very positive overall for this product and the "Pros" are higher than "Cons".
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Brings the series back to it beat ?em up roots
Epic emotional, action packed rollercoaster story
Plenty of side missions and activities
Gorgeous lifelike graphics
Occasional camera issue during combat


Minigames are fantastic
Combat is engaging
Brilliant writing
Sub stories aren't as interesting as previous titles


The story stays engaging even if you know the endpoint
Balances fan service with being a good entry point for new players
The shorter run time improves the pacing
The combat sings as some of the series' best
Allies and villains will be remembered as fan favourites
Side content all feels worthwhile and fun
Sega is running out of classic retro and arcade titles to include that you'd want to go back to


Colourful and enticing new cast of supporting characters
Side-activities are enjoyable as ever, especially the bizarre Cabaret dating
Akame requests and 'Stroll 'n Patrol' missions emphasise engaging with the luxurious Sotenbori streets


Wide variety of ancillary activities
Manageable content
Some news
Limited Yokohama Map


The Agent style, rather fun to play.
Always beautiful
A full range of activities
The hostesses in FMV?
The captivating narrative scenes.


Doesn?t skimp on content and fun
The few new additions are strong improvements
Another emotionally charged story


Great controls
Lots of side content
Interesting yet campy storyline
Accessiblity options and Accessible mini-games
Money has too many uses


The improved Colosseum has become a jewel.
It is interesting to know what happened to Kiryu between the previous games.
Many things to do, in addition to following the main storyline.
The subplots related to Akame Network take away from the natural discovery through exploration.
Some actions of warmth.


Very well-made character models.
Immersive visuals of the city of Sotembori.
Many rewarding activities and side missions.
More balanced Colosseum with team fights.
Epic and cinematic battles against bosses.
Localization in Portuguese for menus and captions
Simplified combat even with the addition of new features.
Light and very fun gameplay
Memorable soundtrack
Short campaign and "filled" with parallel activities.
The map could be much bigger; feeling like running in circles.


Some small and pleasant innovations in the combat system.
Ichiban is strong, but Kazuma is a legend!
Localization of texts full of typos and untranslated sentences.


Phenomenal combat, two unique fighting styles, and excellent additional gameplay mechanics.
A large amount of content, entertaining mini-games, and a superb example of the full game in the trial version of Infinite Wealth.
The vibrant pictures and settings immediately draw the eye's attention.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Cooking with extra ingredients
Powerful audiovisual presentation
Agent style
Chaos in the Colosseum
The animations are sometimes a bit stiff.


Interesting story...
Many activities and mini-games
...but a little too short.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


hard-hitting combat with new twist
Crisp visuals and performance
Plenty of mini-games to enjoy
Retreads some old ground with setting and gameplay loop


A Yakuza with Kazuma Kiryu, just like in the old days.
A classic and traditional formula that still works;
Dynamic and fun agent gameplay;
Available in Italian.
Only one frame: what a shame.
Some limitations due to the engine and many recycled assets.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


The storytelling is marvelous.
AI allied in team battles is far from being the best.
A photo would have been nice.


Abundance of activities
Stunning visuals, especially when in the city at night
Newcomers could feel lost in the wider narrative




The combat system with two complementary styles offers a dynamic experience.
The customization of Kiryu with new gadgets to diversify the gameplay.
The presence of impactful cinematics and well-developed characters.
Sotenbori is teeming with side quests and entertaining mini-games.
A respectable lifespan for a "small" game.
The Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth demo that unlocks at the end of the game.
A lack of diversity in opponents during group fights.
The map of Sotenbori may seem limited and repetitive over time.
The need to know the previous game in order to fully appreciate the narrative context.


Multiple combat styles
Tons of content to explore for $50
Story suffers from filler at times


Gorgeous, dense environments
Signature humor on display
Could be too short for series veterans
Handful of bugs


Engaging cast of supporting characters
Fun and familiar combat with some neat new additions
Packed with worthwhile and varied side content
The Dragon Engine continues to be a technical powerhouse
The overall experience feels a bit safe
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Great characters
Refined action combat
Good range of optional activities
Enhances Yakuza: Like a Dragon's plot
Cements Kiryu as a legendary lead
You can customise Kaz with insane drip
Colosseum is disappointing
Sotenbori's small map gets old
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


A lot of content, as always.
The new Agent style works well.
Only one truly explorable area.
No significant new gameplay innovation.


Fluid and visceral beat ?em up combat
Coliseum mode is highly addictive
Flawless technical performance
Not enough development of side characters
Pacing issues


Good narrative pace
Well-constructed and multidimensional antagonists
Classic and fresh combat styles
As extravagant, emotional, and brilliant as a Yakuza should be.
A lot of entertaining secondary content.
The mission design is basic.
The battle can become repetitive.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


A proven formula, but still just as effective.
The staging of the fights remains as explosive and exhilarating.
A recycling effect that is clearly felt.
A beginning a little too far-fetched


Good variety of optional activities
Consolidate Kiryu as a legendary protagonist.
The fantastic translation in Spanish
The little map of Sotenbori is becoming somewhat outdated.
Technically, it needs to be updated.


The soundtrack
The fan service on the series.
The subtitles in French.
Story


Nostalgic Fan Service
Combat Styles are interesting and exciting
Stealth feels underdeveloped
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Combat system
Too short to justify the price


Immediate and fun combat system.
Many collateral activities and contents.
Interesting and charming story...
Very little variety of settings compared to the other chapters.
The Akame network can become boring in the long run.


A fairly large quantity of mini-games and optional activities.
The story gains points in the final straight line...
The main game is short.
It takes place almost exclusively in the small district of Sotenbori.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


The Agent style is fresh and fun.
Good assortment of side missions and additional activities.
Only one atmosphere, what a shame.
The Dragon engine feels the weight of its years.


Large gallery of charismatic characters
Some good ideas in the gameplay, especially the gadgets.
The Castle and the possibility to fight there as characters from the series.
Always a good amount of additional activities.
A lower price for this "small" episode.
Presence of an Infinite Wealth demo
Classic classico in the heart of the gameplay.
Only two fighting styles
The mission system below the usual events of the series.
Overall, the visual aspect looks outdated.


Beautiful environments
Satisfying combat system
Map is small


Diverse and rich content
Successful fights
Visually and musically satisfying.
The staging of the scenario
Recycling activities from other games
Many small and uninteresting quests.
Camera issues
Not always very pretty.


Entertaining Combat Arena Minigame
Decent Sneak Peek At Next Game
Lacking In Replay Value


Multiple maps
Loads of side activities.
A constrained story
Lack of English dub at launch.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Coliseum Mode
Accessibility
Satisfying Narrative
Kazuma Kiryu
Some Tedious Side Quests
Smaller Map Size
Overpowered Agent Style
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Tutorials and mini-game controls accessible at any time.
Approximately 20 hours of gameplay (more if all the side quests are completed).
Powerful and fast fights
Agent gadgets, large number of enemies and team fights highlight their own accents.
Fun side quests.
Well staged (melodrama) with powerful moments.
Fanservice through numerous references to other parts of the series.
Usual variety of mini-games
Smooth action in group fights as well.
Destructible environment...
Harmonious Japanese speakers (English synchronization will be available through an update)
Catchy soundtrack
It is difficult to completely ignore the mass of unassuming and uninteresting secondary tasks, as they are linked to the progression system.
The story unfolds at length without a specific purpose.
The campaign often hinders itself when it comes to mandatory declarations of secondary activities.
The defeated enemies disappear very quickly.
... which is reset after the battle.
Large parts of the dialogues are not dubbed.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Most of the new characters are interesting
Exploring the Castle is entertaining
Not all substories are successful
Live action cabaret club is a no thank you
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[7/10] reviewed at 17/11/2023 - Like a Dragon Gaiden : The Man Who Erased His Name (Xbox One) [read the full review on GameHope]
[7/10] reviewed at 17/11/2023 - Like a Dragon Gaiden : The Man Who Erased His Name (PS5) [read the full review on GameHope]
[7/10] reviewed at 17/11/2023 - Like a Dragon Gaiden : The Man Who Erased His Name (PS4) [read the full review on GameHope]
[7/10] reviewed at 17/11/2023 - Like a Dragon Gaiden : The Man Who Erased His Name (PC) [read the full review on GameHope]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


A nice Japanese-inspired stroll.
A story that reminds of the great action movies from the 90s.
Very cool soundtrack.
From cliché to excess.
A very repetitive gameplay.


Ticks all the traditional Like a Dragon boxes
+
Return to form for Kiryu
+
Good variety to the combat
Meandering story
-
Forces you to engage with mediocre optional content


When the story gets going, it's great!
When the story isn't going, it's unenjoyable!
Should've just been DLC for Infinite Wealth
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
The return of Kiryu Kazuma
+
Various activities
+
Tight combat mechanics
+
Gorgeous graphics
Weird FMV sequences
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 08/11/2023 - Test Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name - Test / [read the full review on Games.ch]
The staging
The combat stance of an Agent.
The content
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 01/12/2023 - [Test][ROG Ally Z1] Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name [read the full review on CoupleOfGamer]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Some very emotional scenes
Agent fighting style is a blast
Entertaining sub-stories
Combat lacks innovation
Tedious Akame Network
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
The action is so spectacular in his fights.
The side missions remain wonderful.
He reuses too many sections already seen in other games of the series.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Smooth and intense gameplay
Lots of winks
Quick start
two different fighting styles
The mini-games!
A little too easy.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
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