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PC / PlayStation 5 / PlayStation 4 / Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One - 2/21/2025
An over-the-top action-adventure spin-off starring Goro Majima as an amnesiac pirate captain sailing around Hawaii, mixing beat-'em-up combat, naval battles, crew building, minigames, treasure hunting, and the series' signature absurd drama.
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Critic average
79
Average of 21 scored external reviews.
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Critic avg
79
21 scored reviews
Total coverage
23
2 unscored reviews
Score range
60–100
Lowest to highest scored review
Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
The critic average is 79 across 21 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band. 2 unscored reviews add coverage context without moving the critic average.
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21 included scored reviews
Showing 11-20 of 23 matching critic reviews. 23 total critic reviews. Page 2 of 3.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
70
-9 vs critic avg
Mixed
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Review (PS5)
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
70
-9 vs critic avg
Mixed
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Review
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
70
-9 vs critic avg
Mixed
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review: Bury me in Madlantis
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
80
+1 vs critic avg
Positive
Read originalLike A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii Review - Goro-nies Never Say Die
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
90
+11 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is the best spin-off yet — here's my verdict after 30 hours | Tom's GuideTom's Guide
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
80
+1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Review
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
80
+1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Review
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
80
+1 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLike A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii review – mad dog by the sea
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
60
-19 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review: all schtick, no substance
Published 2/18/2025
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Score
60
-19 vs critic avg
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