Yakuza 3
Yakuza 3

Completion List

Master Yakuza 3's Completion List to achieve 100% progress. Learn strategies for combat achievements, minigame mastery, and substory resolution.

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Completion List

Welcome to the ultimate guide for achieving 100% completion in Yakuza 3! The Completion List, accessible via your in-game menu, tracks your progress across various activities, from combat achievements to minigame mastery and substory resolution. Fully completing this list is a monumental task, but with this guide, you'll be well-equipped to tackle every challenge Kamurocho and Ryukyu throw your way. Remember, many items on this list are intertwined with substories, Revelations, and specific item acquisitions, so keep an eye on those as you progress.

Battle Completion

This section focuses on your prowess in combat. To achieve 100% here, you'll need to master Kiryu's fighting styles and execute several techniques.

  • Heat Actions: Successfully perform every unique Heat Action in the game. This includes environmental Heat Actions (e.g., "Wall Crush," "Weapon Finish"), weapon-specific Heat Actions (e.g., "Bicycle Beatdown," "Sword Slash"), and character-specific Heat Actions. Pay attention to the context-sensitive prompts that appear during combat. Some are only available against certain enemy types or in specific locations.
  • Weapon Kills: Defeat enemies using every available weapon type. This includes common items like bicycles, traffic cones, and signboards, as well as more specialized weapons found in weapon shops or dropped by enemies. experiment with different weapon types in various combat scenarios.
  • Finishing Blows: Execute a specific number of finishing blows against enemies. This is a cumulative stat that will naturally increase as you play, but focusing on quick, decisive combat will speed up the process.
  • Specific Enemy Defeats: Defeat a certain number of specific enemy archetypes (e.g., "Thugs," "Yakuza," "Gang Leaders"). This will be completed naturally through story progression and random encounters.
  • Boss Fights: Successfully defeat all major story bosses. This is unmissable as it's tied directly to the main narrative.

Substory Completion

Yakuza 3 boasts a rich tapestry of side stories that flesh out its world and characters. Completing all substories is crucial for 100% completion.

  • Kamurocho Substories: There are numerous substories scattered throughout Kamurocho. Many are initiated by simply walking past a specific area or interacting with certain NPCs. Keep an eye on your minimap for question mark icons.
  • Ryukyu Substories: Similar to Kamurocho, Ryukyu has its own set of unique substories. Explore every corner of the city, including the beach and the various back alleys, to uncover them all.
  • Orphanage Substories: Several heartwarming substories involve the children at the Morning Glory Orphanage. These often trigger by visiting the orphanage at different times of day or after certain story events.
  • Revelation Substories: These unique substories involve Kiryu observing a specific event and being inspired to learn a new Heat Action. Successfully complete all Revelation events to unlock powerful new techniques. For example, witnessing a chef expertly chop vegetables might lead to the "Essence of Extreme Chop" Revelation.

Minigame Completion

From the batting cages to mahjong parlors, Yakuza 3 offers a wide array of minigames. Achieving specific milestones in each is required.

  • Batting Center (Kamurocho & Ryukyu): Achieve a certain score or hit a specific number of home runs in all courses. Practice is key here.
  • Golf: Complete all golf challenges, including specific scores and hole-in-one attempts. Mastering the swing mechanics is essential.
  • Fishing: Catch all types of fish available in both Kamurocho and Ryukyu. Experiment with different bait and fishing spots.
  • Mahjong: Win a certain number of games and achieve specific hands. This can be challenging for newcomers; consider consulting a mahjong guide if you're struggling.
  • Shogi: Win a set number of shogi matches. Like mahjong, this requires strategic thinking.
  • Casino Games (Blackjack, Roulette, Poker, Baccarat): Win a cumulative amount of chips in each game. You don't need to break the bank, but consistent wins are necessary.
  • UFO Catcher: Successfully grab all available prizes from the UFO Catcher machines. Some prizes are rarer than others.
  • Karaoke: Achieve a high score on all available songs. Timing your button presses to the rhythm is crucial.
  • Answer Trivia: Successfully answer all trivia questions at the various trivia machines.
  • Massage Parlor: Successfully complete all massage sessions.
  • Hostess Clubs: Max out the affection of all hostesses in both Kamurocho and Ryukyu. This involves choosing the correct dialogue options, gifting appropriate items, and ordering the right drinks. Refer to a separate hostess guide for optimal strategies.

Item Completion

Collecting every item in the game is a significant undertaking, requiring extensive exploration and engagement with all game systems.

  • Weapon Collection: Acquire every weapon available, including those purchased from shops, found in lockers, dropped by enemies, and crafted.
  • Armor Collection: Collect all pieces of armor, including those from shops, lockers, and quest rewards.
  • Accessory Collection: Obtain every accessory, often found in lockers, as quest rewards, or purchased.
  • Recovery Item Collection: Ensure you've picked up and registered every type of recovery item. This includes food, drinks, and healing medicines.
  • Key Item Collection: Many key items are automatically acquired through story progression or substories. Ensure you've seen them all.
  • Locker Keys: Find all 100 locker keys scattered across Kamurocho and Ryukyu. Each key unlocks a valuable item.
  • Crafting Materials: Collect all types of crafting materials. This often involves fighting specific enemy types or finding hidden spots.

Other Completion

This category covers miscellaneous achievements and progress tracking.

  • Food & Drink: Order every item from every restaurant and bar in Kamurocho and Ryukyu. This includes all food and drink options.
  • Heat Gauge Upgrades: Fully upgrade Kiryu's Heat Gauge. This is done through experience points and specific training.
  • Skill Unlocks: Unlock all of Kiryu's skills and abilities. This involves training with various masters and completing Revelations.
  • Amassing Wealth: Accumulate a significant amount of Yen. This is a cumulative total, so spending money won't hinder progress.
  • Encounter Fights: Win a certain number of random street encounters.
  • Friendship Bonds: Max out the friendship levels with all available characters. This often involves completing their associated substories and interacting with them.