The Yakuza sequence has all the time been the last word Ojisan (middle-aged man) simulator, however Sega has now carried the concept to its excessive penalties with Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’s Dondoko Island characteristic.
Revealed in the course of the Xbox Associate Preview livestream, the brand new characteristic is principally a full-fledged cozy life/island simulation inside the recreation. Mainly, it is your very personal Yakuza Animal Crossing.
It comes with housing, village constructing, crafting, friend-making, and just about every little thing it’s possible you’ll anticipate out of your Farmville-like (maybe moreover the farming, which wasn’t proven, however I might be stunned if it wasn’t there in some kind).
You’d assume that such an expansive chunk of gameplay could be its personal recreation, however no. The Yakuza sequence has included roughly 5 video games price of gameplay in every of its installments for the longest time, so it is not stunning that that is all included within the package deal.
By way of plot, Dondoko is a abandoned island filled with illegally dumped trash, however Ichiban Kasuga has all the time had a expertise for seeing worth the place everybody else sees trash. That is why he will roll up the sleeves of his Hawaiian shirt, clear up the garbage, and recycle it to construct furnishings, decorations, and extra.
You’ll be able to watch the trailer under.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth can be launched on January 26, 2024, for PS5, Xbox Collection X|S, PS4, Xbox One, and PC. We just lately noticed the reveal of the position performed by well-liked Vtuber Kson alongside one other in depth gameplay reveal.
Earlier than Infinite Wealth we’re additionally getting Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Identify, which can be launched on November 9, 2023 for a similar platforms. It’s going to also have a demo of Infinite Wealth included.
If you would like to see extra about the remainder of the video games showcased in the course of the Xbox Companions Preview, you may check out our in depth devoted article with all of the trailers.