Here’s Your First Look At Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name

<p><img src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2023/06/08/5b4756f6/likeadragon_03.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p>Today during Summer Games Fest, we got our first extended look at gameplay for&nbsp;Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.</p> <p>As previously revealed, Gaiden takes place between the events of Yakuza 6: The Song of Life and Yakuza: Like a Dragon, filling in the gaps of what longtime series protagonist Kiryu Kazuma was up to after faking his own death in the former before reappearing in the latter.&nbsp;</p> <p>From the looks of it, Kiryu, now being called "Codename Joryu," has been running jobs for a mysterious someone. As you might expect, this mainly means he's beating the holy hell out of dudes in the street. The trailer shows a variety of large-scale fights, as well as Kiryu's new fighting abilities, which include a rope-type weapon he can use to bring items and people closer to him.</p> <p>Check out the trailer below:</p> <iframe width="560" height="315" frameBorder="0" allow="autoplay" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qRNjKT4J0es" width=""></iframe> <p>As pointed out by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gematsu.com/2023/06/like-a-dragon-gaiden-the-man-who-erased-his-name-description-screenshots-and-release-date-appear-on-playstation-store-price-tracker" target="_blank"><em>Gematsu</em></a>, Gaiden gameplay details actually leaked yesterday on the PlayStation Store. Here are some of the&nbsp;key details:</p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Dynamically switch between the Yakuza and Agent fighting styles in visceral melee combat.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"With the Yakuza style, strike fear into enemies by unleashing wildly aggressive moves powered by Kiryu’s unparalleled strength and flair.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Or up the ante with the Agent style by delivering blows with absolute speed and precision, while using an array of high-tech gadgets like electrified bind wires to stun enemies then send them flying.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Strategically adapt to the situation and leverage both styles to dominate and destroy hordes of enemies."</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Whether you’re brawling in the secret Castle arena, singing a new karaoke song, enjoying a drink at the live-action cabaret club, or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gematsu.com/genres/racing" title="Genres &gt; Racing [113 articles]">r</a>acing&nbsp;in the pocket circuit, the world offers a variety of immersive experiences.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"An intriguing informant named Akame&nbsp;also provides thrilling sub-missions, drawing you into an epic showdown that unfolds the more you explore and enjoy Sotenbori, Yokohama and the mysterious Castle."</em></p> <p>Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will be released on November 9, 2023.&nbsp;</p>

<p><img src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2023/06/08/5b4756f6/likeadragon_03.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p>Today during Summer Games Fest, we got our first extended look at gameplay for&nbsp;Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.</p> <p>As previously revealed, Gaiden takes place between the events of Yakuza 6: The Song of Life and Yakuza: Like a Dragon, filling in the gaps of what longtime series protagonist Kiryu Kazuma was up to after faking his own death in the former before reappearing in the latter.&nbsp;</p> <p>From the looks of it, Kiryu, now being called "Codename Joryu," has been running jobs for a mysterious someone. As you might expect, this mainly means he's beating the holy hell out of dudes in the street. The trailer shows a variety of large-scale fights, as well as Kiryu's new fighting abilities, which include a rope-type weapon he can use to bring items and people closer to him.</p> <p>Check out the trailer below:</p> <iframe width="560" height="315" frameBorder="0" allow="autoplay" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qRNjKT4J0es" width=""></iframe> <p>As pointed out by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gematsu.com/2023/06/like-a-dragon-gaiden-the-man-who-erased-his-name-description-screenshots-and-release-date-appear-on-playstation-store-price-tracker" target="_blank"><em>Gematsu</em></a>, Gaiden gameplay details actually leaked yesterday on the PlayStation Store. Here are some of the&nbsp;key details:</p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Dynamically switch between the Yakuza and Agent fighting styles in visceral melee combat.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"With the Yakuza style, strike fear into enemies by unleashing wildly aggressive moves powered by Kiryu’s unparalleled strength and flair.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Or up the ante with the Agent style by delivering blows with absolute speed and precision, while using an array of high-tech gadgets like electrified bind wires to stun enemies then send them flying.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Strategically adapt to the situation and leverage both styles to dominate and destroy hordes of enemies."</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"Whether you’re brawling in the secret Castle arena, singing a new karaoke song, enjoying a drink at the live-action cabaret club, or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gematsu.com/genres/racing" title="Genres &gt; Racing [113 articles]">r</a>acing&nbsp;in the pocket circuit, the world offers a variety of immersive experiences.</em></p> <p class="text-align-center"><em>"An intriguing informant named Akame&nbsp;also provides thrilling sub-missions, drawing you into an epic showdown that unfolds the more you explore and enjoy Sotenbori, Yokohama and the mysterious Castle."</em></p> <p>Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will be released on November 9, 2023.&nbsp;</p>

<p><img src=”https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2023/06/08/5b4756f6/likeadragon_03.jpg” width=”800″ height=”450″ alt=”” typeof=”foaf:Image” class=”image-style-body-default” /></p>

<p>Today during Summer Games Fest, we got our first extended look at gameplay for&nbsp;Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.</p>

<p>As previously revealed, Gaiden takes place between the events of Yakuza 6: The Song of Life and Yakuza: Like a Dragon, filling in the gaps of what longtime series protagonist Kiryu Kazuma was up to after faking his own death in the former before reappearing in the latter.&nbsp;</p>

<p>From the looks of it, Kiryu, now being called “Codename Joryu,” has been running jobs for a mysterious someone. As you might expect, this mainly means he’s beating the holy hell out of dudes in the street. The trailer shows a variety of large-scale fights, as well as Kiryu’s new fighting abilities, which include a rope-type weapon he can use to bring items and people closer to him.</p>

<p>Check out the trailer below:</p>

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<p>As pointed out by&nbsp;<a href=”https://www.gematsu.com/2023/06/like-a-dragon-gaiden-the-man-who-erased-his-name-description-screenshots-and-release-date-appear-on-playstation-store-price-tracker” target=”_blank”><em>Gematsu</em></a>, Gaiden gameplay details actually leaked yesterday on the PlayStation Store. Here are some of the&nbsp;key details:</p>

<p class=”text-align-center”><em>”Dynamically switch between the Yakuza and Agent fighting styles in visceral melee combat.</em></p>

<p class=”text-align-center”><em>”With the Yakuza style, strike fear into enemies by unleashing wildly aggressive moves powered by Kiryu’s unparalleled strength and flair.</em></p>

<p class=”text-align-center”><em>”Or up the ante with the Agent style by delivering blows with absolute speed and precision, while using an array of high-tech gadgets like electrified bind wires to stun enemies then send them flying.</em></p>

<p class=”text-align-center”><em>”Strategically adapt to the situation and leverage both styles to dominate and destroy hordes of enemies.”</em></p>

<p class=”text-align-center”><em>”Whether you’re brawling in the secret Castle arena, singing a new karaoke song, enjoying a drink at the live-action cabaret club, or&nbsp;<a href=”https://www.gematsu.com/genres/racing” title=”Genres &gt; Racing [113 articles]”>r</a>acing&nbsp;in the pocket circuit, the world offers a variety of immersive experiences.</em></p>

<p class=”text-align-center”><em>”An intriguing informant named Akame&nbsp;also provides thrilling sub-missions, drawing you into an epic showdown that unfolds the more you explore and enjoy Sotenbori, Yokohama and the mysterious Castle.”</em></p>

<p>Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will be released on November 9, 2023.&nbsp;</p>

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