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'Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth' Achieves Critical and Commercial Success

Latest installment in Yakuza series praised for storytelling and gameplay, becomes series' biggest ever Steam launch.

  • Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, the latest game in the Yakuza series, has been released to critical acclaim, with reviewers praising its storytelling, character development, and gameplay mechanics.
  • The game, developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, features a new setting in Hawaii and continues the story of protagonist Ichiban Kasuga, who has matured significantly since the previous game.
  • Despite some criticism of the game's Ultimate Edition, which some reviewers argue makes the game less enjoyable by providing too many in-game resources, the game has been well-received overall.
  • Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has also achieved commercial success, becoming the series' biggest ever launch on Steam with over 30,000 peak concurrent users.
  • The game features a variety of side quests and mini-games, including a Pokémon-inspired 'Sujimon' collecting game and an Animal Crossing-style 'Dondoko Island' resort-building game.
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