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Games like Yakuza: Like a Dragon

  • 37 games
  • Updated Nov 3, 2026

Players who liked Yakuza: Like a Dragon also play

The closest matches to Yakuza: Like a Dragon: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Yakuza 0, Yakuza 4 Remastered, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Crime and Violent, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 2018
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Crime and JRPG, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2021
  1. Rank 05

    Metaphor: ReFantazio

    Why this: Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • $69.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

    Shares turn based combat with Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 92% of 7,199 reviews
  2. 2
    Yakuza 0

    Also Crime and Violent, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 97% of 37,833 reviews
  3. 3
    Yakuza 4 Remastered

    Also Crime and JRPG, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 93% of 3,608 reviews
  4. 4
    Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

    Shares parry based combat and turn based combat with Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 87% of 11,477 reviews
  5. 5
    Metaphor: ReFantazio

    Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 93% of 13,194 reviews
  6. 6
    Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

    Also Turn-Based and JRPG, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 85% of 2,053 reviews
  7. 7
    Persona 5 Royal

    Genres: RPG

    • 97% of 32,573 reviews
  8. 8
    Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 4,407 reviews
  9. 9
  10. 10
    Wasteland 3

    Genres: Strategy, RPG

    • 85% of 11,050 reviews
  11. 11
    FINAL FANTASY IX

    Genres: RPG

    • 95% of 6,769 reviews
  12. 12
    Chained Echoes

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 90% of 4,511 reviews
  13. 13
    ONE PIECE ODYSSEY

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 81% of 1,391 reviews
  14. 14
    The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

    Genres: RPG

    • 95% of 3,462 reviews
  15. 15
    DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT

    Same epic mood as Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 92% of 17,761 reviews
  16. 16
    Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

    Also JRPG and Violent, like Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 93% of 2,254 reviews
  17. 17
    Mafia: Definitive Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 87% of 27,996 reviews
  18. 18
    Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 89% of 131 reviews
  19. 19
    West of Loathing

    Same funny mood as Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 98% of 8,549 reviews
  20. 20
    Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 84% of 2,408 reviews
  21. 21
    Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 82% of 17,959 reviews
  22. 22
    Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition

    Same emotional mood as Yakuza: Like a Dragon.

    • 96% of 29,085 reviews
  23. 23
    Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 89% of 8,301 reviews
  24. 24
    Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 97% of 97,746 reviews
Yakuza: Like a Dragon — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 3
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 95% of 14,367 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG
  • Metacritic 83
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Business management minigame is addictive
  • Deep job system with class mixing
  • Exceptional character writing
  • Challenging
  • Emotional
  • Epic

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About Yakuza: Like a Dragon

The closest matches to Yakuza: Like a Dragon: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Yakuza 0, Yakuza 4 Remastered, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Yakuza: Like a Dragon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Yakuza 0 and Yakuza 4 Remastered — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, emotional and epic, and single out its dungeon exploration and equipment upgrading. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is a turn-based RPG developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by SEGA, released in 2020 at $19.99 USD. Players take on the role of Ichiban Kasuga, who rises from the bottom of the yakuza ranks through party-based combat, dungeon exploration, and a deep job system with class mixing. The game features extensive minigame systems, equipment upgrading, and the grinding-leveling loop typical of the genre. Players describe the experience as both challenging and immersive, with emotional and epic storytelling alongside comedic elements. Reviewers highlight Ichiban as an inspiring protagonist, while the substories and party-members feel like real companions to many players. The business-management minigame has been called addictive by players who sink hours into that system. The game is verified on Steam Deck and holds a 95% positive rating from over 14,000 Steam reviews.

About Yakuza: Like a Dragon: Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.

Is Yakuza: Like a Dragon worth buying?

  • 95% of 14,367 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 92% positive across 154 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 9).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 60 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 45 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Yakuza 0, Yakuza 4 Remastered

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Frequently asked about Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Can I run it?

Is Yakuza: Like a Dragon verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Yakuza: Like a Dragon is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does Yakuza: Like a Dragon cost?

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Yakuza: Like a Dragon are Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Yakuza 0, Yakuza 4 Remastered.

Who developed Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

Yakuza: Like a Dragon was developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by SEGA.