Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Release “Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza” in Hawaii

February 23, 2025 – Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku have officially released the highly-anticipated pirate action game Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. The game has launched on Steam to impressive acclaim, boasting a 94% positive rating from players.

New Trailer Launches Alongside Release

To celebrate the release, a new trailer has been unveiled, providing a glimpse into the captivating story. The trailer showcases the beginning of the narrative and offers a thrilling look at the rocket engines on the ships— a surprising addition that aligns with the game’s eccentric elements, such as bazookas and freezing mechanics. You can watch the trailer here.

Demo Still Available

Sega had previously released a free demo of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, which remains available for eager players to try out. The demo has also received rave reviews, with an impressive 93% positive rating. This early access has allowed players to get a feel for the game and has contributed to the anticipation surrounding the full release.

A Unique Plot with Familiar Faces

The plot of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii follows the adventures of Goro Majima, a character who has lost his memory and, as a result, decides to embrace the life of a pirate. Fans of the series will appreciate the continuation of Majima’s story in this unique setting. The game features familiar faces and allows players to explore a new chapter in the “Like a Dragon” universe.

Available on Multiple Platforms

The game is accessible on both PC and consoles of both current and previous generations. This ensures that a wide audience can enjoy the thrilling pirate adventures, regardless of their gaming setup.

Future Updates and Community Engagement

With such positive reception and a strong start, players can expect regular updates and community engagement from the developers. The team at Ryu Ga Gotoku is known for their dedication to enhancing the player experience, and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is no exception. Future updates promise to bring new content, features, and improvements to keep the excitement alive.