Christmas is coming both early and late for fans of the Yakuza franchise, with two titles coming to close out 2023 and open 2024. The first of them, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name follows on from Yakuza 6 and returns to the action-brawler style that fans know and love. For those who enjoy the thrill of ticking off every achievement in a game, here's the list of trophies for Like a Dragon Gaiden.
While the game won't be full-length, it is certainly packed full of activities to do aside from beating up thugs. There's so much to do, in fact, that there's an extensive list of objectives you'll need to complete in order to clear the game of its trophies or achievements.
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click to enlargeLike a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name trophy list
In total, you'll have 62 achievements/trophies to unlock to clear Like a Dragon Gaiden of its extra tasks. If you're a PlayStation user, this number increases to 63 with the addition of the platinum trophy. Here are all of the objectives in Like a Dragon Gaiden.
| Trophy/Achievement | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Hidden Dragon | Complete Chapter One |
| Castle on the Water | Complete Chapter Two |
| The Man Who Knew Too Much | Complete Chapter Three |
| The Laughing Man | Complete Chapter Four |
| The Man Who Erased His Name | Complete the Final Chapter |
| Fledgling Dragon | Obtain 10 abilities through Upgrade Abilities |
| Respectable Dragon | Obtain 20 abilities through Upgrade Abilities |
| Ferocious Dragon | Obtain 30 abilities through Upgrade Abilities |
| Legendary Dragon | Obtain 50 abilities through Upgrade Abilities |
| Like a Bee | Activate the Hornet gadget during battle 100 times |
| Like a Snake | Activate the Serpent gadget during battle 50 times |
| Like a Spider | Activate the Spider gadget during battle 50 times |
| Like a Firefly | Detonate the Firefly gadget during battle 50 times |
| Always Prepared | Obtain 10 types of equipment items |
| Extremely Heated | Use Extreme Heat 30 times |
| Untouchable | Use an Ultimate Counter five times |
| Silver Tier | Earn a Silver rank at the Castle |
| Gold Tier | Earn a Gold rank at the Castle |
| Platinum Tier | Earn a Platinum rank at the Castle |
| Taking Requests | Complete five requests for Akame |
| At Your Service | Complete 10 requests for Akame |
| Go-To Guy | Complete 15 requests for Akame |
| Neighborhood Watch | Complete 10 Stroll n' Patrol missions |
| Neighborhood Defender | Complete 50 Stroll n' Patrol missions |
| Neighborhood Hero | Complete 50 Stroll n' Patrol missions |
| Drinkin' and Linkin' | Bond completely with Akame |
| Rookie Fighter | Reach 1,000 fans |
| Up-and-Coming Fighter | Reach 3,000 fans |
| Favored Fighter | Reach 10,000 fans |
| Prizefighter | Reach 30,000 fans |
| Hell's Keeper | Complete all matches with a Silver rank |
| Hell's Patron | Complete all matches with a Gold rank |
| Hell's Champion | Complete all matches with a Platinum rank |
| Welcome to the Family | Recruit 10 members to the Joryu Clan |
| Strength in Numbers | Recruit 20 members to the Joryu Clan |
| They Can't Stop Us All | Recruit 30 members to the Joryu Clan |
| To Train in Life | Bond completely with a Joryu Clan member |
| To Train in Death | Bond completely with 5 Joryu Clan members |
| To Train Beyond | Bond completely with 10 Joryu Clan members |
| First King Dethroned | Defeat the first of the Four Kings |
| Second King Dethroned | Defeat the second of the Four Kings |
| Third King Dethroned | Defeat the third of the Four Kings |
| Fourth King Dethroned | Defeat the fourth of the Four Kings |
| The World's Strongest | Defeat Amon |
| Fashion Scrub | Obtain 15 types of outfit items |
| Fashionista | Obtain 30 types of outfit items |
| Trendsetter | Obtain 50 types of outfit items |
| The Man Who Had Too Many Hobbies | Play 10 minigames |
| Heavenly VIP | Complete all hostess missions at Club Heavenly |
| Castle VIP | Complete all hostess missions at Castle Cabaret |
| Retro Gamer | Play five different games on the Sega Master System |
| Arcade Dweller | Play six different games at the arcade |
| Pocket Circuit Pro | Unlock the Masters Circuit in Pocket Circuit |
| Left in the Dust | Win three Rival Matches in Pocket Circuit |
| Bullseye | Win a game of darts |
| Royal Gambler | Play at the casino in the Castle |
| Rising Superstar | Go to karaoke with Akame and sing a duet |
| Surgical Precision | Complete a One-Shot Challenge on normal difficulty |
| Locked Up | Obtain 30 items from coin lockers |
| Whip-Splash | Throw an enemy into the river with the Spider gadget |
| Gotta Catch Some Balls! | Obtain some Balls |
As the trophy list indicates, you'll need to do more than sample all of the game's features in order to complete the achievement list. While you'll earn a number of them through basic game progression like completing chapters and upgrading Kiryu's skills, you'll also need to put some time into the extracurriculars and make use of the gadgets in greater detail.
That's all there is to know about the Like a Dragon Gaiden trophies and achievements. For more intel on the game, find out what the pre-order bonuses are and whether the game includes an English dub.
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