Games like Kurohyou: Ryuu ga Gotoku Shinshou

"Judgment" is a single-player mystery hack and slash game that offers an intriguing story and stunning gameplay with exceptional visuals and fantastic music. As Takayuki Yagami, a disgraced defense attorney turned detective, players claw their way through Kamurocho’s underground crime network, uncovering the truth behind grisly murders. With Hollywood-worthy combat sequences and cinematic twists, this legal thriller offers a highly emotional and gripping experience, albeit with some grinding.

"Yakuza 4" is a crime drama video game that follows the interconnected stories of four playable characters: a former yakuza, a detective, a gang leader, and a homeless man. Each protagonist has their own unique background and motivations, leading to a complex narrative set in the seedy underworld of Tokyo. The game features action-packed combat, intricate minigames, and a richly detailed open world, immersing players in a gritty and captivating story of honor, betrayal, and redemption.

"Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise" is a high-octane action-adventure RPG based on the classic manga, where players control Kenshiro in an alternate universe, using his "Hokuto Shinken" techniques to battle through throngs of enemies. The game features a vast open world filled with side quests, world-building moments, and humorous minigames, such as buggy races and rhythm-based chiropractic sessions. In this version, Kenshiro searches for his lost love Yuria in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, exploring diverse adventures beyond combat.

In Yakuza: Like a Dragon, players control Ichiban Kasuga, a former yakuza member who is released from prison after 18 years and seeks to uncover the truth behind his former gang's betrayal. The game is set in the city of Yokohama and features turn-based combat, job system, and a multitude of minigames. The game's story offers a unique take on the yakuza genre with its focus on redemption, friendship, and the struggles of the working class.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii blends swashbuckling pirate adventure with Yakuza-style action in a vibrant Hawaiian setting. Command legendary crews, customize your ship, and engage in thrilling battles while enjoying a rich soundtrack and iconic costumes. Set sail for a unique fusion of crime drama, music, and maritime exploration.

"Shenmue I & II" is an open-world action adventure game that combines jujitsu combat, investigative sleuthing, and RPG elements. The story follows Ryo Hazuki, a teenage martial artist on a quest for revenge against Lan Di, who murdered his father and stole an precious artifact. The game is known for its immersive open world, engaging story, and pioneering features such as quick time events and day-night cycles.

Lost Judgment is a mystery hack and slash game that combines investigative sleuthing, noir narrative, and action combat. As private detective Yagami, uncover the truth behind a series of murders while utilizing an arsenal of gadgets and martial arts skills. With single-player and multiplayer options, dive into a thrilling, intriguing story in this latest offering from the makers of the Yakuza series.

In Yakuza 6: The Song of Life, Kazuma Kiryu seeks a quiet life but finds himself protecting Haruka's son, Haruto, after an accident puts Haruka in a coma. Kiryu uncovers a ruthless world of Yakuza in Onomichi, Hiroshima, as he fights for Haruto's safety and the truth about Haruto's father. This emotional narrative highlights the importance of family and showcases an enhanced combat system with seamless transitions between battles and exploration.

"Banzai Pecan: The Last Hope For the Young Century" is an old-school arcade-style action game set in a demonic-infested 20XX. When her boyfriend is kidnapped, Pecan transforms into Banzai Pecan, a powerful warrior, a "Young Century" savior, to regain justice. The game features hand-to-hand combat, dodge-and-counter mechanics, and powerful Banzai Shinken moves to unleash divine retribution on enemies.

Yakuza 0 is a historical open-world game that serves as a prequel to the Yakuza series, taking place in 1988. Play as protagonist Kazuma Kiryu and unravel a murder mystery during a debt collection gone wrong. Step into the shoes of series regular Goro Majima and explore his life as the owner of a cabaret club in this single-player or multiplayer experience.