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'Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth' Achieves Record Sales in First Week

The latest Yakuza series entry becomes the fastest-selling game in its history, amidst critical acclaim and controversy over game features.

  • 'Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth' sells 1 million copies in its first week, becoming the fastest-selling game in the series.
  • The game introduces a free in-game Celebratory T-Shirt Set to mark the milestone.
  • Critics praise the game for its story, turn-based combat, and side content, calling it the best Yakuza game ever made.
  • Despite its success, the game faces criticism for locking New Game Plus behind a paywall, disappointing long-time fans.
  • The game's launch coincides with Sega announcing layoffs of 61 employees, raising concerns about the impact on working conditions.
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