Q 01/05

Which Japanese port city, home to the Isezaki Ijincho district, is the main setting of Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

A) Kobe

B) Nagasaki

C) Yokohama

D) Hakodate

Answer · why

C) Yokohama

Yokohama took over from Tokyo as the series' main stage for the first time, with Ijincho modelled on the city's real Isezakichō district.

Q 02/05

Which style of combat did Yakuza: Like a Dragon adopt in place of the street brawling of earlier Yakuza games?

A) Card-based

B) Turn-based

C) Rhythm-based

D) Grid-based

Answer · why

B) Turn-based

Turn-based battles for a party of up to four replaced the old real-time brawls, and the studio said it would switch back if players hated the change.

Q 03/05

What must players stop Ichiban Kasuga from doing during old films at the Seagull Cinema in Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

A) Leaving early

B) Laughing aloud

C) Eating popcorn

D) Falling asleep

Answer · why

D) Falling asleep

Falling asleep ends the Vintage Film Theater minigame, so players must swat the REM Rams drifting across the screen but spare the Alarm Cocks, whose c...

Q 04/05

Which role-playing series is the favourite video game of Ichiban Kasuga, hero of the 2020 Yakuza RPG?

A) Phantasy Star

B) Dragon Quest

C) Chrono Trigger

D) EarthBound

Answer · why

B) Dragon Quest

Dragon Quest is named in the game with the blessing of its creator, Yuji Horii, and Kasuga's love of it is why he pictures his street fights as role-p...

Q 05/05

Which Star Trek actor voices yakuza patriarch Masumi Arakawa in the English dub of Yakuza: Like a Dragon?

A) George Takei

B) Walter Koenig

C) LeVar Burton

D) Brent Spiner

Answer · why

A) George Takei

George Takei, Star Trek's helmsman Sulu, plays the patriarch in English, while screen actor Kiichi Nakai performs the part in Japanese.

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