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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth launches in a matter of weeks, here's everything you need to know before the game launches on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
RGG Studio's Like a Dragon (nee: Yakuza) series is set to release its biggest game yet with Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, which launches later this month on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. This new adventure sees the series leave Japan for the first time ever as the characters take Hawaii, it also marks the first time the series new protagonist Ichiban Kasuga is teaming up with the old guard Kazuma Kiryu.
In our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth preview we said "Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is a confident follow-up to 2020’s Yakuza: Like a Dragon, and is RGG Studios’ biggest game yet in terms of size and length. And as if that wasn’t enough, the game’s storyline is shaping up to be one of the most emotional yet".
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth – release date
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is set to launch on Friday, January 26, on PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Unlike the last entry, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, it's been confirmed that Infinite Wealth won't be coming to Xbox Game Pass anytime soon.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth – editions and price
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is arriving with three different versions. The standard edition, Deluxe edition and the Ultimate edition. There are four major bonuses across these editions, these are as follows according to the Like a Dragon website:
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Masters Vacation Pack – Use your Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth clear data to play New Game+ in one of three difficulty levels (Normal, Hard, and Legend). Experience the all-new story of the Big Swell and enjoy special outfits and items available only in this bundle.
Assorted Outfit Pack – Additional content for Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth containing assorted outfits for Kasuga, Kiryu, and others based on Like a Dragon past, as well as all-new swimwear.
Sujimon Battle and Special Resort Pack – This is additional content for Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Details will be announced at a later date. (presumably this will be extra content for the Sujimon Battle and Happy Resort Dondoko Island side-modes)
Yakuza CD Collection Pack – Additional content for Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, featuring a CD collection of classic karaoke tracks. Featuring a CD collection of classic karaoke tracks. These items allow you to enjoy them as background music at Kasuga and Kiryu's hangout spots or while walking around outside.
The three editions of the game have a mixture of the game and these DLC packs, here's how much they cost and what's included in each edition:
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Standard Edition (£59.99 / $69.99 / AU$114.95) – base game
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Deluxe Edition (£74.99 / $84.99 / AU$137.95) – base game, Masters Vacation Pack
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Ultimate Edition (£94.99 / $109.99 / AU$179.95) – base game, Masters Vacation Pack, Assorted Outfit Pack, Sujimon Battle and Special Resort Pack, Yakuza CD Collection Pack
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth – system requirements
The following system requirements come from the Steam store page for Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. First off we have the Minimum specs, which should equate to "1080p Low @ 30 FPS w/ Balanced FSR 1.0" according to the page.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 1903 (OS Build 18362)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-3470, 3.2 GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 3.1 GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, 4 GB or AMD Radeon RX 460, 4 GB or Intel Arc A380, 6 GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 82 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device
Meanwhile the following is the Recomennded system specs which equate to "1080p High @ 60 FPS w/o FSR"
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 1903 (OS Build 18362)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-4790, 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 3.2 GHz
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5700, 8 GB or Intel Arc A750, 8 GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 82 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device
Those of you who own Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will already know if you can run it, as not only does that game have the exact requirements, but there's a demo of Infinite Wealth in there so you can test it out on your rig. It's also worth noting that Gaiden is verified for Steam Deck so we'd expect the same for Infinite Wealth.
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