Now that the English dub for Like a Dragon: Gaiden has released, social media has continued to provide criticism, and some have accused it of slowing down one of Yong Yea’s lines.
A Twitter user made the accusation, and provided a video as an example. YouTube creator Yong Yea plays Kiryu, and it was accused that his line was slowed down:
Further criticism from the same user:
Some commenters seemed to agree with this accusation, while others continued to criticize the individual’s voice performance:
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name was just released on November 9, 2023, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Microsoft Windows (through Steam).