Choose Like a Dragon: Ishin!
Choose Like a Dragon: Ishin! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,543 Steam reviews back the pick.
Like a Dragon: Ishin! vs Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Like a Dragon: Ishin! and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Like a Dragon: Ishin! (2023) is 1 year older than Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024). Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Like a Dragon: Ishin! (86.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Choose Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.7% positive across 7,199 reviews.
Both Like a Dragon: Ishin! and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Like a Dragon: Ishin! |  Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 69.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.2% positive (2,543 reviews) | 91.7% positive (7,199 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! (2023) is 1 year older than Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024).
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Like a Dragon: Ishin! (86.2% positive).
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (59.99 USD vs. 69.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Like a Dragon: Ishin! vs Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth — FAQ
- Which is better, Like a Dragon: Ishin! or Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth?
- On Steam reviews Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth scores higher (91.7% positive) than Like a Dragon: Ishin! (86.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Like a Dragon: Ishin! or Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth first?
- If you want chronology, Like a Dragon: Ishin! (2023) came out before Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Like a Dragon: Ishin! and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do Like a Dragon: Ishin! and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.