Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise

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Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise
Developer Ryū ga Gotoku Studio
Publisher Sega
Platforms PS4
Released JP: March 8, 2018
WW: October 2, 2018
Added to
Museum
Game: October 26, 2018
Kiryu skin DLC: December 17, 2018

Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, known in Japan as Like a Big Dipper (北斗 が 如く, Hokuto ga Gotoku), is a story centered around characters from the Fist of the North Star series set in a universe similar to the Like a Dragon series.

It was released on PlayStation 4 in Japan on March 8, 2018 and in the rest of the world on October 2, 2018.

Plot

Kenshiro, a man trained in a deadly martial art form known as Hokuto Shinken, has to enter a safe haven known as Eden to rescue his love, Yuria.

Connections to the Like a Dragon series

Recurring characters from the Like a Dragon series appeared in the game.

Komaki was the master and successor of the Komaki style of martial arts and Amon was an assassin from the Amon Clan.

In addition, downloadable content allowed Kenshiro to use his hideout to change his appearance to resemble Kazuma Kiryu.

Unlockable games

After a fight, Kenshiro sometimes acquired a treasure map. Going to the point in the wasteland indicated by the map could lead to parts to upgrade Kenshiro's car, or it could lead to games to populate Eden's arcade or to be played at Kenshiro's hideout. The games that can be acquired are:

In addition, there are more minigames including baccarat, baseball, blackjack, darts, death batting (motorcycle baseball), poker, and roulette.

Kazuma Kiryu skin

Downloadable content that changed Kenshiro to have the appearance of Like a Dragon protagonist Kazuma Kiryu was released on October 2, 2018. It was free for two weeks, after which it was available to purchase for $4 USD.