Can I Run Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
Released in 2025, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is an action adventure game built by RGG Studio. Publishing duties went to SEGA. It offers a single player campaign. 11 languages are covered by the store listing. An age check at 17 sits in front of the store page. Full controller support is present, so nothing needs configuring before a pad works. Over 6 thousand players have left a Steam review, so this is a title whose performance is widely reported. Saves sync through Steam Cloud, so moving between machines does not cost progress. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe. Completionists have 62 achievements to work through. Its Metacritic score stands at 81. This is current generation software, and the requirements read that way.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3470,3.2GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 3.1GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650,4GB or AMD Radeon RX 560,4GB or Intel Arc A380,6GB |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 56 GB |
| OS | Windows10 1909 (Build18363.1350) |
| DirectX | 12 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i7-4790,3.6GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 3.2GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060,6GB or AMD Radeon RX 5700,8GB or Intel Arc A750,8GB |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 56 GB SSD |
| OS | Windows 10 (22H2) / Windows 11 |
| DirectX | 12 |
Verified from Steam · 9 Jul 2026 source
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Setting and environment
The game is set in a fantasy world. Play is structured around spaces built for exploration. Continuous worlds put sustained pressure on memory and storage, and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii can never assume the player will stop and let it load. Play is presented from a third person view. There are 10 official screenshots to judge the look from.
Why Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is demanding
The ask Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii makes is moderate. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 lands near our RTX 3060 reference, so a typical gaming PC is the right yardstick. 16 GB of system memory is expected, the current mainstream figure. The distance between minimum and recommended is wide, so Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii at the floor and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii at the recommended tier are not the same experience. At only 6 GB of VRAM, memory capacity is not what limits Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. The chip itself is. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii names Windows 11, so a Windows 10 machine may need attention first. Disk footprint is light, near 56 GB on an SSD. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
Older hardware holds up here: Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii runs on modest graphics, with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650,4GB or AMD Radeon RX 560,4GB or Intel Arc A380,6GB enough to meet the minimum. Add 8 GB of RAM and a mid-range CPU and a PC several years old will play it fine.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Runs well | 1.21x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.68x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.3x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs well |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Playable |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Can my PC run Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-3470,3.2GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 3.1GHz; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650,4GB or AMD Radeon RX 560,4GB or Intel Arc A380,6GB; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows10 1909 (Build18363.1350).
How much storage does Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii need?
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii needs about 56 GB of available storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
The RTX 3060 runs Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is the GPU.