If you're diving into the whimsical world of *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii*, you might be wondering how it stacks up against the behemoth that is *Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth*. This quirky installment in the *Like a Dragon* series is certainly unique, but let's dive into the specifics about its length and structure.
How Many Chapters Are in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
*Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* is structured into five engaging chapters, mirroring the format of *Like a Dragon Gaiden* but featuring significantly fewer chapters than *Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth*. Here's a rundown of the chapters and their intriguing titles:
- **Chapter 1: Shipwrecked** - You start as the former Yakuza member Goro Majima, waking up on Rich Island with no memory of your identity. As you explore, you'll uncover clues to your past.
- **Chapter 2: Heart of Darkness** - This chapter takes you to Hawaii's main island, a setting familiar from *Infinite Wealth*, adding depth to your adventure.
- **Chapter 3: The Old Man and the Sea** - Delve deeper into the island's mysteries and your own forgotten history.
- **Chapter 4: Treasure Island** - The hunt for treasure and truth continues, leading to thrilling discoveries.
- **Finale: White Whale** - The culmination of your journey, where all secrets are unveiled.
Unlike previous games, *Pirate Yakuza* does not feature the iconic Kamurocho district from Tokyo, focusing instead on the vibrant setting of Hawaii.
How Long Does it Take to Beat Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
The time it takes to complete *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* varies based on your play style. If you stick to the main storyline, you'll spend around 16-20 hours reaching the end. This allows you to experience the core narrative without missing out on the ability to return for side quests and activities post-completion.
For those aiming for 100% completion, including all side quests and activities, you should budget around 40 hours. This comprehensive approach lets you soak in every aspect of the game's rich world.
When Does Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Take Place? Should You Play Infinite Wealth First?
*Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* is set shortly after the events of *Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth*. While it's not necessary to play *Infinite Wealth* first, *Pirate Yakuza* does provide enough context to keep you in the loop. However, be aware that *Pirate Yakuza* reveals a significant plot point from *Infinite Wealth* early on, so if you're planning to play *Infinite Wealth*, you might want to do that first to avoid spoilers.
So, whether you're rushing through the main story or savoring every side quest, *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* offers a compact yet thrilling adventure in the *Like a Dragon* universe.
