The executive producer of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, Masayoshi Yokoyama, has hinted at a big announcement for the 'Like a Dragon' series in 2024. The year 2023 was a significant one for Sega's beloved franchise, with the release of 'Like a Dragon Ishin' remake in February, followed by 'Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name,' a side story centered around Kazuma Kiryu that intertwines with the narrative of 'Yakuza: Like a Dragon.' The upcoming release of the eighth mainline game, 'Infinite Wealth,' in 2024 is poised to make the year even more impactful for the 'Like a Dragon' series.

'Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth' will feature Kazuma Kiryu and Ichiban Kasuga as dual protagonists, embroiled in a criminal conspiracy in Honolulu, Hawaii. Building upon the classic JRPG mechanics, the game offers unlockable classes and party members, akin to its predecessor, 'Yakuza: Like a Dragon.' While 'Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth' is set to launch in January, it may not be the only 'Like a Dragon' game taking the spotlight in 2024.

In a recent article by Famitsu, various Japanese game creators shared their ambitions for the upcoming year, with Sega's team, including Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's executive producer Masayoshi Yokoyama, expressing excitement for the upcoming 'Infinite Wealth' and hinting at a potential