They were definitely drinkingsomething, though.
Here’s the reveal trailer.
[SCENE MISSING] Now Goro is wearing a tricorn hat and steering a galleon.

There is mention of Madlantis.
[SCENE MISSING] Now there are ninjas in bullet-proof vests, and Goro is throwing cutlasses like boomerangs.
I think this is still set in approximately the present day?

The combat looks to be real-time.
The key thing, the important thing is that Goro is having a lot of fun, bless him.
TheSteam pagehelps dump the mists a little.
Look, it’s got a full-blown gosh-dang ship-sailing element!
you’ve got the option to expect real-time cannon battles, boarding actions and hidden treasure islands.
As for the combat, there’s a choice of at least two fighting styles.
Three bits of pirate slang in one sentence, not bad.
Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii is out on 28th February 2025.