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"Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Debuts with 79/100 Score"

by Olivia Mar 27,2025

"Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Debuts with 79/100 Score"

Just days before its official launch, the gaming community got a taste of what's in store with *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii*. Journalists from various media outlets have been sharing their insights on the PS5 version of this action-adventure title, which has garnered an average score of 79 out of 100 on Metacritic.

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio might have crafted what critics are calling the most outlandish spin-off in the *Like a Dragon* series to date. Reviewers have lauded the studio for reverting to the fast-paced, action-packed combat system that fans loved before 2020, now with the thrilling addition of naval battles. This unique feature introduces a refreshing layer to the gameplay, keeping players hooked from start to finish.

The game's protagonist, Goro Majima, has earned widespread acclaim. However, the narrative has received mixed reviews. While Majima's character shines, some critics felt the storyline fell short when compared to the mainline entries, describing it as somewhat unremarkable. Moreover, the game's settings were pointed out as being a tad repetitive.

Despite these critiques, there's a consensus among reviewers that *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* will captivate both the loyal fanbase of the *Like a Dragon* series and newcomers eager to explore this unique universe. With its blend of familiar elements and bold new additions, this game is poised to make waves in the gaming world.

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