Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name has less chapters than a typical Yakuza game. Touted as a side story by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, this entry is shorter in length, meaning it has fewer chapters. Like A Dragon Gaiden tells the story of Kiryu between Yakuza 6 and his appearance in Yakuza: Like A Dragon, following him after he fakes his death. It also marks the return of the beat-em-up combat instead of the new turn-based system. During this time he works as an agent for a mysterious crime organization. This short adventure takes place over less chapters than a full entry. Here’s how many chapters there are in Like A Dragon Gaiden.
There are five chapters in Like A Dragon Gaiden
There are five chapters in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. It takes about 8-10 hours to complete the main story, but the side content could push that all the way to 15 hours. For reference, Yakuza: Like A Dragon has 15 chapters and Yakuza 0 has 17 chapters. Both entries can push over 100 hours for a full completion.
All Like A Dragon Gaiden chapter names:
- Chapter 1: Hidden Dragon
- Chapter 2: Castle on the Water
- Chapter 3: The Man Who Knew Too Much
- Chapter 4: The Laughing Man
- Chapter 5: The Man Who Erased His Name
While it is a shorter experience, it does contain many of the Yakuza staples. It has side stories to play and a plethora of minigames. There is gambling, cabaret clubs, karaoke, and UFO claw machines. It also features a full-fledged coliseum with dozens of fights to beat.
Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.
