Stranger Than Heaven: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition

Stranger Than Heaven is acceptable to merchandise for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC connected January 15, 2027. It’s a caller crippled from RGG Studio, the makers of the Yakuza/Like a Dragon franchise, but this transgression saga takes spot crossed 50 years, starting successful 1915.

You tin preorder Stranger Than Heaven present successful a fistful of editions (see it astatine Amazon). Below, you’ll find details astir what comes successful each one, however overmuch they cost, and much info astir what the crippled is. Let’s dive in.

Stranger Than Heaven - Collector’s Edition

PS5

• Get it astatine Amazon - $129.99
• Get it astatine Best Buy - $129.99
• Get it astatine GameStop - $129.99
• Get it astatine Target - $129.99
• Get it astatine Walmart - $129.99

Xbox

• Get it astatine Amazon - $129.99
• Get it astatine Best Buy - $129.99
• Get it astatine GameStop - $129.99
• Get it astatine Target - $129.99
• Get it astatine Walmart - $129.99

The collector’s variation comes with the basal game, arsenic good arsenic a enactment of carnal extras and each the integer items from the deluxe edition. Here’s what you get:

Physical Items

• Vinyl record
• Steelbook case
• Collector’s Edition box

Digital Items

• Original outfit (Makoto Daito)
• 4 Weapons
• 4 Performers
• 3 Stage accumulation items
• Promotional poster
• Record player
• Electronic camera

Stranger Than Heaven - Standard Edition

Stranger Than Heaven - Digital Deluxe Edition

• Get it for PS5 - $89.99
• Get it for Xbox - $89.99
• Get it for PC (Steam) - $89.99

The integer deluxe variation comes with a fewer other goodies. In summation to the basal game, here’s what’s included:

• Original Outfit (Makoto Daito)
• Set of 4 New Weapons
• Set of 4 New Skilled Performers
• Set of 3 New Stage Production Items
• Special Promotional Poster
• Record Player (in-game soundtrack)
• Electronic Camera

Stranger Than Heaven Preorder Bonus

Preorder Stranger Than Heaven anywhere, and you’ll person the pursuing in-game point for free:

• Dosu: Kagekiri weapon

Additionally, if you preorder a carnal transcript of the modular variation astatine Amazon for PS5 oregon Xbox Series X, you’ll get a escaped poster (as seen above).

What Is Stranger Than Heaven?

Stranger Than Heaven kicks disconnected successful San Francisco successful 1915, erstwhile our (anti)hero Makoto Daito is simply a child. Born of an American begetter and a Japanese mother, helium doesn’t acceptable successful with the remainder of the kids. After losing his parents, helium travels to Japan successful hopes of a amended life.

From here, the crippled follows Makoto passim his life, arsenic helium discovers a endowment for euphony and entertainment, which has him question from metropolis to metropolis implicit the coming years. You’ll get to play done Fukuoka successful 1915, Hiroshima successful 1929, Osaka successful 1943, and more. Each metropolis is depicted successful its era, portion Makoto finds accompanying musicians, writes caller songs, and brings shows to the masses.

This is simply a Like a Dragon spinoff, truthful you’ll person plentifulness of enemies to combat on the way. Though the combat takes spot successful existent time, it’s rather a spot antithetic from the emblematic brawler-style fights successful erstwhile Like a Dragon games. It’s slower, much methodical and strategic. You power each of Makoto’s arms and legs separately, with punching assigned to the bumpers and kicking assigned to the triggers. You tin besides prime up weapons and usage them, and fend disconnected enemies with 1 manus portion holding onto 1 with the other. There’s a batch going connected combat-wise successful this game.

You’ll besides brushwood Snoop Dogg and Tupac connected your journey, truthful cheque retired our hands-on preview for much info.

Other Preorder Guides

Chris Reed is simply a commerce exertion and deals adept for IGN. He besides runs IGN's committee crippled and LEGO coverage. You tin travel him connected Bluesky.