It's clear why fans are already so excited Like a Dragon: Yakuza Pirate in Hawaiiwith the recently announced project focusing on a fascinating premise. Players will once again return to the tropical shores of Hawaii, this time through the perspective of beloved franchise character Goro Majima, who has lost his memory and soon finds himself as the captain of his own pirate ship.
Despite not being a major release, the scale of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza It's already shaping up to be pretty impressive, especially considering its massive expansion Infinite wealth released just eight months ago. Ryu Ga Gotoku has always done well to reuse localization assets in its games while keeping things fresh, and it's clear that Pirate Yakuza aims to do just that with recent Hawaiian resources Infinite wealth introduced. Many of the next game's major locations have already been revealed, and fans can expect some exciting brand new areas and revisit pre-existing ones through a new lens.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii puts a new twist on a familiar setting
As expected, a huge part of Like a Dragon: Yakuza Pirate in HawaiiExplorable locations will come in the form of the main island itself. This will be the same map that has players excited recently Infinite wealthand it is currently unclear how much of this map will be available Pirate Yakuza. The first footage of the game shows Majima busy Infinite wealthit's the Crazy Delivery minigame, and that's confirmed too Pirate Yakuza is shaping up to be about 1.5 times larger than The man who cleared his name.
With this in mind, it seems likely that the entire map of Infinite wealthHawaii will be available in Pirate Yakuzaallowing players to experience the sprawling and beautiful section of the island through the eye of Goro Majima. This is also confirmed Pirate Yakuza will also contain Nele's Island as a location, this being the main end-game location Infinite wealth which hosted the nefarious cult of Palekana.
Pirate Yakuza takes place six months after the events of Infinite wealth and the defeat of Palekana's rebel leader, Bryce Fairchild, meaning Nele Island may now be passive and simply in a state of ruin. This could easily mean that Nele Island acts as Pirate Yakuzathe version of Infinite wealthof Dondoko Island, which saw Ichiban slowly clean up and rebuild a crumbling island into a thriving resort through Animal crossingstyle gameplay.
Some of Pirate Yakuza's most promising locations are brand new
As for the new offices, Pirate Yakuza will also feature Rich Island, the place where Majima washes ashore with no memory of his past in the game's reveal trailer. It appears that Rich Island will serve as a sort of central hub Pirate Yakuzabeing a potential refuge during the pirates' wacky adventures and narrative tension that the next project promised to bring.
The final position currently confirmed for Pirate Yakuza it's known as Madlantis, and this particular location looks like one of the more interesting and chaotic areas the title will feature. Madlantis is touted as the place where pirates from around the world seek pleasure and engage in naval battles, making it the likely home of some fascinating brand new minigames within. Pirate Yakuza. The main antagonist of Pirate YakuzaQueen Michael, is the owner of Madlantis, which makes the place very similar, thematically and in terms of gameplay, to the Castle Barge of The man who cleared his name. The gameplay and narrative opportunities of Pirate Yakuza they already look exciting and unique, and the confirmed locations for the game only strengthen that.