Ichiban’s next adventure has arrived and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has a new exciting setting for fans to explore, so here’s what we know about where the game is set, including the primary location and how big the map is compared to previous entries.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is finally here, and as well as continuing Ichiban Kasuga’s story after Yakuza 7: Like a Dragon, fans can also play as longtime protagonist Kazuma Kiryu in the series’ latest installment.
There’s a new story to get immersed in, plenty of wacky minigames and side quests to enjoy, and an entirely new setting to explore in Infinite Wealth. If you’re wondering exactly where the game takes place, we’ve got all the information you need about Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’s main setting.
Where is Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth set?
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is primarily set in Honolulu, Hawaii. This marks the franchise’s first-ever overseas location outside of Japan and it promises to provide fans with plenty of immense, and vibrant environments to explore.
Among the locations that have been revealed so far are the stunning Aloha Beach, the shopping district of Waikīkī, and the dangerous District Five – an area that has been taken over by members of the local mafia that is off limits to the public.
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As well as Honolulu, players will also get the chance to explore the Isezaki Ijincho district of Yokohama, Japan, during certain sections of the game.
How big is the map in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth?
While the exact size of Infinite Wealth’s Hawaii map hasn’t been confirmed yet, we do know that it’s 3 times bigger than the Isezaki Ijincho map in Yakuza: Like a Dragon, as stated by developers Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio in a post shared on X (formally Twitter) on November 24, 2023.
That’s everything we know about Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’s settings so far! For more content on the game, check out our guides below:
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