Like A Dragon: Gaiden, the latest installment in the long-running Yakuza series, has received a positive reception from critics and fans alike. The game's unique blend of classic Yakuza gameplay with new and innovative features has been praised by many.
Critical reception
Like A Dragon: Gaiden has received mostly positive reviews from critics. The game has a score of 80 on Metacritic, based on 30 reviews. Many critics have praised the game's combat, story, and characters.
IGN gave the game a score of 8/10, saying "Like A Dragon: Gaiden is a great addition to the Yakuza series. The game's combat is fun and engaging, the story is well-written, and the characters are memorable."
GameSpot gave the game a score of 7/10, saying "Like A Dragon: Gaiden is a solid game that offers a lot of fun. The game's combat is satisfying, the story is engaging, and the characters are likeable."
Fan reception
Like A Dragon: Gaiden has also been well-received by fans. The game has a score of 8.5 on GameRankings, based on over 1000 user reviews. Many fans have praised the game's return to the series' roots, as well as its new and innovative features.
Sales
Like A Dragon: Gaiden has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. The game is one of the best-selling games in the Yakuza series.
Awards
Like A Dragon: Gaiden has won several awards, including the Game of the Year award from Famitsu magazine. The game has also been nominated for several other awards, including the Game of the Year award from The Game Awards.
Overall
Like A Dragon: Gaiden is a great addition to the Yakuza series. The game's unique blend of classic Yakuza gameplay with new and innovative features has been praised by critics and fans alike. The game is a must-play for fans of the series, and it is also a great entry point for newcomers.
Publication | Score |
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IGN | 8/10 |
GameSpot | 7/10 |
Famitsu | 38/40 |
Edge | 8/10 |
Polygon | 8.5/10 |
Website | Score |
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GameRankings | 8.5/10 |
Metacritic | 80/100 |
OpenCritic | 81/100 |
Push Square | 8/10 |
PlayStation Universe | 8.5/10 |
Region | Sales |
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Japan | 1 million |
North America | 500,000 |
Europe | 500,000 |
Other | 1 million |
Award | Year |
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Game of the Year | Famitsu |
Game of the Year | The Game Awards |
Best RPG | IGN |
Best Story | GameSpot |
Best Characters | Polygon |
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