龍が如く パイレーツ オブ ハワイ（Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii）
Genre: Action-Adventure
Game Overview
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii sends an amnesiac Goro Majima to the high seas as a pirate captain, trading Kamurocho's backstreets for treasure-hunting naval battles across tropical islands.
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Recommended for: Beginners to Advanceds (scores ≥ 50 indicate a good fit)
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About "龍が如く パイレーツ オブ ハワイ（Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii）"
Game Composition (GPA Analysis)
龍が如く パイレーツ オブ ハワイ（Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii） leads with its Action-Adventure identity, anchored by the core feel of "Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii sends an amnesiac Goro Majima to the high seas as a pirate captain, trading Kam…." The headline profile reads Story Depth 85% / Action 65% / Character Building 65%, 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 パイレーツ オブ ハワイ（Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii）" by using its feel of 海賊×ヤクザ, 真島吾朗主人公, and ハワイ舞台 as the primary lens, weighting Story Depth and Action most heavily. Top similar titles include "龍が如く 維新！極（リュウガゴトク イシン）", "Hogwarts Legacy（ホグワーツ レガシー）", "原神（Genshin Impact）".