Games like Yakuza 4

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.

"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.

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.

"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.

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.

In "Fading Afternoon," players step into the shoes of Seiji Maruyama, a Japanese yakuza member who has just been released from prison. The game features a complex beat 'em up combat system, mini-games, and a city to explore, with multiple endings that depend on the choices made throughout the game. As Seiji, players must navigate the world of organized crime while confronting existential questions about the meaning of their actions.

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.

Yakuza Kiwami 2: Steelbook Edition has a steelbook cover with special artwork.

"Shenmue III" is the 2019 sequel to the 2001 action-adventure game, continuing the journey of teenage martial artist Ryo Hazuki seeking his father's killer in 1980s China. After a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2015, raising over $6 million, the game became the most funded video game in the platform's history. The game offers an open-world environment with a focus on exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving.

"Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition" is an action-adventure game set in a vibrant, open-world Hong Kong. As an undercover cop, engage in explosive combat, high-speed pursuits, and various side missions. The definitive edition includes all DLCs, with enhanced graphics, audio, and seamless gameplay for an immersive experience in this richly detailed criminal underworld.