Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name launches November 9

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio snuck a release date for one of its upcoming games at this year’s Summer Game Fest. The Gaiden title, called The Man Who Erased His Name, launches on multiple platforms, including PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC, on November 9.

The new game follows series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu after he faked his death at the end of Yakuza 6. It’s also a return to the series’ brawler gameplay following Yakuza: Like a Dragon took it in a more RPG-style direction.

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Rachel Kaser

Rachel Kaser is a gaming and technology writer for from Dallas, Texas. She's been in the games industry since 2013, writing for various publications, and currently covers news for GamesBeat. Her favorite game is Bayonetta.