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Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Turn-based crime RPG mixing heartfelt drama with absurd comedy

RGG Studio · Published by SEGA · Released Nov 10, 2020

ActionAdventureRPG

DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 30K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
90% of 155 in 30 days
Players
474
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Sep 21, 2021
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
8 GB RAM · 40 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)

What is Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

A single-player, turn-based RPG set in modern Yokohama. You control Ichiban Kasuga and his companions in street battles, switch among 19 jobs, complete substories, and play activities such as arcade games and go-kart races as he investigates his yakuza family's betrayal.

For you if...

  • +you want crime drama balanced with absurd comedy
  • +you enjoy building a party around varied job classes
  • +you like side stories, minigames, and city exploration

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast action over menu-based battles
  • −you dislike grinding or sudden difficulty spikes
  • −you have little patience for lengthy combat animations

What players say

94% of 29,689 reviews are positive · 90% of 155 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the story, Ichiban and his companions, and the mix of emotional drama and absurd humor. The main complaints are slow, repetitive turn-based battles, required grinding, and abrupt difficulty spikes.

Players over time

▼ -13% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 639 players on Oct 11, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026474
Nov 6, 2026316
Nov 5, 2026312
Nov 4, 2026341
Nov 3, 2026389
Nov 2, 2026375
Nov 1, 2026512
Oct 31, 2026444
Oct 30, 2026351
Oct 29, 2026324
Oct 28, 2026324
Oct 27, 2026424
Oct 26, 2026475
Oct 25, 2026615
Oct 24, 2026513
Oct 23, 2026435
Oct 22, 2026469
Oct 21, 2026460
Oct 20, 2026482
Oct 18, 2026631
Oct 17, 2026627
Oct 16, 2026480
Oct 15, 20260
Oct 14, 2026507
Oct 13, 2026554
Oct 11, 2026639
Oct 10, 2026576
Oct 9, 2026485
Oct 8, 2026416
Oct 7, 2026444
Oct 6, 2026460
Oct 4, 2026555
Oct 3, 2026510
Oct 2, 2026371
Oct 1, 2026381
Sep 30, 2026377
Sep 29, 2026405
Sep 27, 2026558
Sep 26, 2026504
Sep 25, 2026445
Sep 24, 2026401
Sep 23, 2026436
Sep 23, 2026456
Sep 22, 2026447
Sep 21, 2026588

How many players finish Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

34% of Steam players have unlocked «Thank You», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
40 GB available space
Notes
Requires a CPU which supports the AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-6700 | AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060, 3 GB | AMD Radeon RX 580, 4 GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
60 GB available space
Notes
Requires a CPU which supports the AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Does Yakuza: Like a Dragon have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Yakuza: Like a Dragon run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
Denuvo Anti-Tamper
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
63
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating
18+
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Yakuza: Like a Dragon use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

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