Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
A new legend begins as you step into the steel toe boots of Goro Majima, a man who has lost his memory and reinvents himself as a pirate on the open sea. Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure…
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is an adventure developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, released 21 February 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $14.99 at Steam.
What Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is an adventure game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and released in 2025. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Dragon Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A new legend begins as you step into the steel toe boots of Goro Majima, a man who has lost his memory and reinvents himself as a pirate on the open sea. Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain and his crew as they engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and a legendary treasure.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 62 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is the 77th of 91 entries we hold in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series. It arrived 7 months after Like a Dragon Series Starter Pack. The next entry was Dave the Diver: Ichiban's Holiday in 2025. Its critic score of 84 is 2 points above the series average of 82. The highest-rated entry is Yakuza 0: Director's Cut at 88.
How it was received
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-3470,3.2GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 3.1GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650,4GB or AMD Radeon RX 560,4GB or Intel Arc A380,6GB. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 56GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $14.99 at Steam, 75% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii launched on 21 February 2025, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avowed, Split Fiction and Monster Hunter Wilds. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avowed, Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Dlc
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Legendary Outfit Pack
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Ship Customization Pack
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Extra Karaoke & CD Pack
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Ichiban Special Outfit Set
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Kazuma Kiryu Special Outfit
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Ichiban Pirate Crew Set
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Legendary Pirate Crew Pack
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