Publisher Sega and developer Ryu ga Gotoku Studio have shared new details for Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

Here’s the new info, plus an archive from the latest Ryu ga Gotoku Summit broadcast – with new gameplay:

Story

What must you sacrifice to protect the ones you love?

A former legend in the yakuza world, Kazuma Kiryu fakes his death in order to protect his loved ones.

He occassionally receives missions as a secret agent for the Daidoji Faction, a shadowy organization that once operated as a fixer for the government. Kiryu’s very existence is kept a closely guarded secret within Daidoji. There he languishes away each day in his self-imposed solitude. Untl one day, somebody arrives to drag Kiryu back into the fold.

Cast

• Kazuma Kiryu, played by Takaya Kuroda – A former legendary yakuza who has erased his past and name.
• Kosei Shishido, played by Yasukaze Motomiya – The Watase Family’s ace-in-the-hole.
• Yuki Tsuruno, played by Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi – A yakuza sworn to the Watase Family.
• Akame, played by First Summer Uika – A shadowy figure who knows the ins and outs of Sotenbori.
• Homare Nishitani III, played by Kim Jaeuck – Third patriarch of the Kijin Clan, a direct subsidiary of the Omi Alliance.
• Kihei Hanawa, played by Hiroki Tochi – Leader of the Daidoji Faction.

Combat

• Yakuza Style – Dominate your enemies through brute force. The final form of Kiryu’s signature brawling style. Pummel enemies with a ferocious flurry of punches and kicks, or use your environment as a weapon.
• Agent Style – Subdue targets with sheer speed. The secret martial art practiced by operatives of the Daidoji Faction. Codename Joryu’s preferred style of combat. A swift and deadly style inspired by different martial arts across the world. It incorporates the use of gadgets to quickly dispatch enemies.

Mix and match both styles to take down your foes!

Locations

• Sotenbori, Osaka – Sotenbori, Osaka serves as the main setting of the game. In areas under the control of the Omi Alliance, there is a high chance that somebody will recognize Kiryu.
• Isezaki Ijincho, Yokohama – A city in Yokohama near the harbor that is home to the Seiryu Clan, the only yakuza

Bonus

• Legendary Fighter Pack (Digital Preorder Limited Bonus) – Three legendary yakuza from the Tojo Clan show up to the arena aboard the mysterious tanker at sea. Witness greatness as fabled men duke it out for the title of the strongest!

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is set to launch on November 9th for Windows PC (via Steam and the Microsoft Store), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.