*Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* might just be the most whimsical entry in the *Like a Dragon* series, but how does its size compare to *Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth?* If you're curious about the length of *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* and the breakdown of its chapters, you're in the right place.
How Many Chapters Are in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
*Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii* is structured into five chapters, matching the chapter count of *Like a Dragon Gaiden* but featuring fewer chapters than *Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth*. Here's a rundown of each chapter and its title:
- **Chapter 1: Shipwrecked** - You start as former Yakuza member Goro Majima, who finds himself washed up on Rich Island, a Hawaiian locale named for its original owner, not its wealth. Majima has lost his memory, aware of the world around him but clueless about his own identity.
- **Chapter 2: Heart of Darkness** - This chapter allows you to explore Hawaii's main island, a setting familiar from *Infinite Wealth*.
- **Chapter 3: The Old Man and the Sea**
- **Chapter 4: Treasure Island**
- **Finale: White Whale**
How Long Does it Take to Beat Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza?
As with other entries in the *Yakuza/Like a Dragon* series, *Pirate Yakuza* offers numerous side-quests and optional activities. Focusing solely on the main storyline, you can expect to spend between 16-20 hours to reach the end. Don't worry about missing out on content; you can always go back and complete any skipped activities post-game.
For those aiming for 100% completion, including every side activity and quest, you're looking at around 40 hours of gameplay.
When Does Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Take Place? Should You Play Infinite Wealth First?
*Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza* is set shortly after the events of *Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth* and may serve as a precursor to a potential sequel. You don't need prior knowledge of *Infinite Wealth* to enjoy *Pirate Yakuza*, as the game provides necessary context.
However, if you're planning to play *Infinite Wealth*, consider doing so before *Pirate Yakuza*. The latter game reveals a significant plot point from *Infinite Wealth* early on, which could spoil your experience.
So, there you have it—the chapter breakdown and estimated completion times for *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii*. Whether you're rushing through the main story or exploring every nook and cranny, this game offers a unique adventure in the *Like a Dragon* universe.
