Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · 2023
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
Session Respect Score
"Action-packed yakuza adventure with flexible mission-based gameplay structure."
Minimum session
30 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Some reorientation
FOMO pressure
Low FOMO
Focus required
Moderate
Session structure
Missions & levels
Where to play
Similar games
More in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series
Platforms
Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PC / Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Age Rating
About
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is a 2023 action-adventure video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega. It is a spin-off of the Like a Dragon series. Taking place during the events of Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020), Like a Dragon Gaiden focuses on the series' original protagonist, Kazuma Kiryu, as he embarks on a new adventure in Osaka under the guise of a secret agent.
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Where to play
Similar games
More in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series
Platforms
Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PC / Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Age Rating
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is approximately 30 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name?
- Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name pressure you to keep playing?
- Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name has low FOMO. There may be some narrative momentum, but the game doesn't pressure you to keep playing. Natural stopping points are common.
- What is Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name's Session Respect Score?
- Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name has a Session Respect Score of 6.5/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.