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Like a Dragon: Ishin!

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Genre: Action-Adventure

Game Overview

A remastered Like a Dragon spin-off set in turbulent Bakumatsu Kyoto, blending sword-and-gun combat with the franchise's signature melodrama through a protagonist who embodies both Ryoma Sakamoto and a young Kiryu.

Game Characteristics

Story Depth

90%

Action

60%

Emotional Story

60%

Character Building

60%

Visual Novel / ADV

55%

ダーク

55%

Graphics

50%

Open World

50%

Strategy

40%

High Difficulty

30%

Logic

30%

サンドボックス

30%

Crafting

30%

Target Audience

Recommended for: Beginners to Advanceds (scores ≥ 50 indicate a good fit)

Beginner

55 ✓

Intermediate

75 ✓

Advanced

55 ✓

Keywords

幕末スピンオフ剣+銃アクション日本舞台リメイク

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Story Depth

90%

Action

60%

Emotional Story

60%

Character Building

60%

Visual Novel / ADV

55%

ダーク

55%

Graphics

50%

Open World

50%

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About "Like a Dragon: Ishin!"

Game Composition (GPA Analysis)

龍が如く維新！極 leads with its Action-Adventure identity, anchored by the core feel of "A remastered Like a Dragon spin-off set in turbulent Bakumatsu Kyoto, blending sword-and-gun combat with the franchise…." The headline profile reads Story Depth 90% / Action 60% / Emotional Story 60%, making it a strong pick for fans of Story Depth and Action. Accessible enough for newcomers while offering enough depth to satisfy veterans.

Characteristics & Analysis

Our editorial team scored "龍が如く維新！極" by using its feel of 幕末, スピンオフ, and 剣+銃アクション as the primary lens, weighting Story Depth and Action most heavily. Top similar titles include "龍が如くパイレーツオブハワイ", "ホグワーツレガシー（Hogwarts Legacy）", "龍が如く7 光と闇の行方".