Over the course of the Like a Dragon Gaiden story campaign, you’re able to collect seven mysterious gold balls from unlikely spots around Sotenbori and beyond. This guide tells you where to find all seven gold balls inLike a Dragon Gaiden.
Like a Dragon Gaiden – where to find all seven gold balls
When you first reachSotenbori, you’ll probably spend some time just getting familiar with your surroundings. As you visit various shops and interact with noteworthy characters, you should notice a rare item called agold ball. It turns out there are seven of them in the game.To find all seven gold balls, you must look all over Sotenbori and the Castle.
Once you reachChapter 4: The Laughing Man, you will likely activate a special request calledGotta Catch ’em Balls!Before this point, you can’t gather all seven of the collectible gold balls. However, you can get a head start.
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Finding the seven gold balls
You can collect the balls in any order, with the exception of the final gold ball (pictured above). Look in the following locations:
I wound up getting the gold ball from Kiss Shot Billiards last. That’s because, for a long time, I didn’t realizeI could spend my points on prizes. You’ll probably want to grab it much sooner.
What to do with the seven gold balls
Once you collect all of the gold balls, visitAkame. She instructs you to visit the client,Shen, in an alleyway. Do so to turn in all seven gold balls and complete the request. Once you do, you’ll receive15,000 Akame Pointsand1,000,000 yen.
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Besides offering all sorts of ball-related wordplay that I dare not repeat here,Shen lets you make a wish.You essentially get to choose a prize, including sexy panties that wind up being theShen-san’s Panties. Unfortunately, you can’t wear them. However, you can sell them.
Other options include an additional1,500,000 yenor a bundle ofNourishment of the Sea Kingitems. Even without those additional rewards, the request is well worth your time if your goal is to earn enough points to learn and upgrade every skill.
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Jason Venter
Jason Venter is a contributing writer for PC Invasion since 2022 who can trace his love for video games back to the Apple IIe port of Mario Bros. in the late 80s. He remains a diehard Nintendo fan to this day and loves JRPGs, adventure games, and platformers in particular, but he still plays games in most genres and on most hardware. After founding indie gaming site HonestGamers in 1998, he served as an editor at Hardcore Gamer Magazine during its entire print run. He has since freelanced for a variety of leading sites including IGN, GameSpot, and Polygon. These days, he spends most of his time writing game guides and entertaining readers with his fantasy novels.
