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Yakuza: Like a Dragon - Legendary Hero Edition

2020
Role-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)Adventure

Open World

Like a Dragon's shift to turn-based combat, while initially jarring for series veterans, is a stroke of genius, injecting fresh strategic depth into its established formula. The game thrives on its outlandish job system, allowing you to transform your party into everything from breakdancers to chefs, each with unique abilities. This, combined with the series' signature blend of over-the-top melodrama and slice-of-life side stories, makes for an unforgettable RPG experience that's as hilarious as it is heartfelt.

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Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking grunt of a low-ranking yakuza family in Tokyo, faces an 18-year prison sentence after taking the fall for a crime he didn't commit. Never losing faith, he loyally serves his time and returns to society to discover that no one was waiting for him on the outside, and his clan has been destroyed by the man he respected most. Ichiban sets out to discover the truth behind his family's betrayal and take his life back, drawing a ragtag group of society’s outcasts to his side: Adachi, a rogue cop, Nanba, a homeless ex-nurse, and Saeko, a hostess on a mission. Together, they are drawn into a conflict brewing beneath the surface in Yokohama and must rise to become the heroes they never expected to be.

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