This is your go-to place for crafting powerful new weapons and armour, as well as upgrading your gear.
Your primary source of materials like glass panes, wires, and nails will be through combat.
Generally, the more powerful the enemy, the rarer the materials you’ll receive if you emerge victorious.
How does weapon crafting work?
Speak to Sumire and you’ll be able to flit between different menus.
Here’s what the weapon crafting menu looks like:
Let’s start from the top.
So, in the image we’ve got the Thundercrack Bat selected.
Plus, it has a special effect which boosts damage done by electric jot down attacks.
In this case, I’ve got everything apart from the five Scorpions.
If I did have these bugs to hand, I could craft it for 10,000 yen.
How does armour crafting work?
How does upgrading gear work?
Unfortunately, I don’t have the ten Kao Attack ZEROs needed to go ahead and do so.
What does investing do?
Take the Bastard Soda weapon I’ve equipped Saeko with.
I can’t upgrade it here until I’ve hit facility rank 2.
With every rank comes a price increase, so verify you get saving if you want the best upgrades.
That covers everything you oughta know about the Romance Workshop in Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
