Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files is an expansion for Lost Judgement, released in 2022. The game is a spin-off title to the Yakuza series focusing on the private detective Takayuki Yagami. The DLC focuses on Masaharu Kaito, one of the game’s major supporting characters.
Reviews for the DLC were positive, with fans praising how Kaito was handled as a main protagonist. The gameplay and acting were well-received, but the expansion was criticized for its short length.
Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files Premise
The Kaito Files occurrs one month after the Ehara incident while Yagami is out of town. A tech CEO approaches Kaito, asking him to find his missing wife, who he believed was dead. After being spotted in Kamurocho, the CEO offers Kaito a large sum of money to find her. However, Kaito declines but changes his mind later on after discovering that the woman is an ex-girlfriend. The investigation begins as Kaito searches for Mikiko.
Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files Main Characters
The DLC takes place during the same time as the main story, with players controlling Masaharu Kaito instead of Takayuki Yagami from the base game.
- Takayuki Yagami
- Osamu Kashiwagi
- Masaharu Kaito
- Tianyou Zhao
- Fumiya Sugiura
- Saori Shirosaki
- Jin Kuwana
- Mafuyu Fujii
Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files Video Games in the Series
As a spin-off title, Lost Judgement is a part of the Yakuza franchise, one of the most famous series in video games. The franchise has sold over 20 million copies worldwide and has greatly influenced the role-playing genre.
- Yakuza (2005)
- Yakuza 2 (2006)
- Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! (2008)
- Yakuza 3 (2009)
- Yakuza 4 (2010)
- Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō (2010)
- Yakuza: Dead Souls (2011)
- Kurohyō 2: Ryū ga Gotoku Ashura Hen (2012)
- Yakuza 5 (2012)
- Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin! (2014)
- Yakuza 0 (2015)
- Yakuza Kiwami (2016)
- Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016)
- Yakuza Kiwami 2 (2017)
- Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise (2018)
- Ryū ga Gotoku Online (2018)
- Judgment (2018)
- Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020)
- Streets of Kamurocho Windows (2020)
- Lost Judgment (2021)
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! (2023)
- Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (2023)
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024)
Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files Cheat Codes
The only cheat codes available are for the arcade game Sonic The Fighters. Players can play this retro minigame by going to an arcade to pass the time. To unlock Dr. Eggman and Metal Sonic, you must be in Verus Mode.
| Unlockable | Access |
|---|---|
| Unlock Honey The Cat | Press ”Option” while highlighting “Amy Rose” |
| Unlock Dr. Eggman | Press “Option” while highlighting Bean in Versus Mode |
| Unlock “Metal Sonic” | Press “Option” while highlighting Sonic in Versus Mode |
Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files Cheat Code FAQ
Does Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files have cheat codes?
Yes, Lost Judgment – The Kaito Files has multiple cheat codes for the arcade game Sonic The Fighters.
How do you unlock the achievements in Lost Judgement?
| Achievements | Requirements |
|---|---|
| The Game is Afoot | Resolved Keiko’s dilemma. |
| The First Penguin | Stopped the bullying at Seiryo High School. |
| Trending Video | Completed Chapter 4. |
| Unexpected Guests | Completed Chapter 6. |
| All Are Punished | Completed Chapter 7. |
| To Survive | Completed Chapter 8. |
| Lessons Taught | Completed Chapter 9. |
| The Mole | Completed Chapter 11. |
| Scales of Justice | Completed Chapter 12. |
| The Cycle is Broken | Thank you for playing to the end! |
| Legendary Detective | Beat the main story on the highest difficulty. |
| Hop, Step, Rabbits | Completed the investigation of the dance club. |
| Revenge of the Nerds | Completed the investigation of the robotics club. |
| Everybody Can Change | Completed the investigation of the boxing gym. |
| Born to Ride | Completed the investigation of the biker gang. |
| High School Drama | Completed the investigation of the Professor. |
| On the Case | Cleared 10 Side Cases. |
| Private Eye | Cleared 30 Side Cases. |
| Elementary, My Dear | Cleared all Side Cases (not including DLC). |
| Kick Flip | Got the skateboard for free. |
| Merciful | Made one enemy surrender. |
| A Man Among Amons | Defeated the opponent who makes the final request. |
| Very Observant | Find ten targets in Observation Mode. |
| Receiving Signals | Find ten targets with the Detector. |
| Eavesdropping | Find ten targets with the Noise Amp. |
| Who’s a Good Boy? | Find ten targets with the dog. |
| Irresistible Charm | Asked out by a girl. |
| Skill Dabbler | Obtained 30 skills. |
| Skill Pro | Obtained 100 skills. |
| Skill Master | Obtained all skills. |
| TownGo Casual | Completed 30 stores in TownGo’s Shop Missions. |
| TownGo Whale | Completed all of TownGo’s Shop Missions. |
| TownGo Tourist | Completed 20 TownGo City Missions. |
| TownGo Tour Guide | Completed all TownGo City Missions. |
| TownGo Freshman | Completed ten TownGo School Missions. |
| TownGo Senior | Completed all TownGo School Missions. |
| TownGo Master | Achieved 100% completion of TownGo. Wow! |
| An Ounce of Prevention | Obtained all equipment. |
| Skate or Die | Obtained all skateboards. |
| Sweet Jams | Obtained all records. |
| Bad Fur Day | Completed all of Squirrel Search. |
| The Aviator | Won first place in every Grand Prix drone race. |
| Party Star | Clear all of the stages in Dice & Cube. |
| No Blind Spots in Any Direction | Completed the final stage of Aircelios. |
| Yagami Pro Skater | Get first place on the final course of the skateboard race. |
| Suffer Like G Did | Obtained 50 pickups in Hama of the Dead. |
| The Gamer Life | Played every arcade game. |
| Achievements | Requirements |
|---|---|
| What Goes Around | Complete Chapter 1 of The Kaito Files. |
| Like Father, Like Son | Complete Chapter 2 of The Kaito Files. |
| Out for Blood | Complete Chapter 3 of The Kaito Files. |
| Cat & Mouse | Complete Chapter 4 of The Kaito Files. |
| Escaping a Daydream | Defeated all masked warriors. |