RGG Studio and Sega just surprised fans by moving the release date forward Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii to February 21, 2025, a week earlier than the original schedule of February 28, 2025. This new release date applies to all platforms it will be released on. However, what is curious is the reason behind this sudden decision. Does it have anything to do with the release of another major game that has prompted Sega and RGG Studio to make changes? This decision definitely raises questions, especially with the many new features promised by the developers.
Reason for Change in Release Date
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a continuation of Like a Dragon: Infinite WealthIt takes place six months after the events of the game. In this game, Majima and his crew adventure in Hawaii in new action-packed and intriguing missions. However, what's more interesting is the reason behind the release date change explained by Masayoshi Yokoyama of RGG Studio. As it turns out, this change is closely related to the release of Monster Hunter Wilds. RGG Studio wants to make sure that players have enough time to enjoy the game. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii before jumping into the "monster" hunting adventure. This way, players can enjoy these two big games without having to rush.
Latest Updates
As part of the latest update, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii introduces some interesting new elements. One of them is the ability for Majima and his crew to explore various exotic locations. In addition to Hawaii, players will also explore Madlantis-a shipwreck hidden in a secret cave-as well as Rich Island and other hidden islands. This exploration feature gives players the freedom to discover the secrets hidden in each location.
Not only that, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will also present Naval Combat as a new fighting element in the game. Majima will adopt a typical pirate fighting style called Sea Dog style, where he used a double short cutlass and a pistol. RGG Studio has confirmed that there will be a further explanation of the Naval Combat and Sea Dog style in future updates.
In addition to these features, the latest trailer also features more details about the storyline and more in-depth gameplay mechanics, providing a clearer view of what adventures await players. This update further builds anticipation among fans who have been eagerly awaiting its release.
With the release date being moved forward to February 21, 2025, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is ready to deliver an unforgettable epic adventure in Hawaii and beyond. The game will be available on multiple platforms, such as Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, and PC. Make sure to stay tuned to the latest updates from RGG Studio and get ready to explore an action-packed world with Majima and his crew. An exciting adventure in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is coming soon, so don't miss the chance to be a part of this experience!
