Given that Shenmue 2 released back in 2001, the prospects of there ever being a third chapter in the long-running saga of Ryo Hazuki seemed slim to none. However, that all changed with this week’s release of the very, very long-awaited Shenmue 3, and the series’ director is already hoping to return to the world of Ryo
Yu Suzuki
Today, at the French convention Magic 2019 held in Monaco, the first gameplay trailer for Shenmue 3 was finally revealed. This is the first time we’ve got a look on Shenmue 3‘s gameplay since the game’s surprise announcement at E3 2015. Yu Suzuki mentioned it is a “short version” of the trailer, meaning a longer version should be
Today, Yu Suzuki was at Magic, a French anime, games convention held in Monaco. Along with a sign session, Yu Suzuki held an around 40 minutes long conference, revealing new information on Shenmue 3. Here are the main details: There are around 500 NPCs in Shenmue 3, which is ten times the initially planned amount.
In less than 10 months, the long-awaited, much-anticipated Shenmue 3 will be available for fans of the series to get their hands on and play. In order to make the game happen, a large crowdfunding campaign via Kickstarter had occurred to raise funds for covering development and publishing. This initial Kickstarter campaign, labeled #SaveShenmue, amassed
The good folks at Ys Net posted a new video today, featuring a conversation among Shenmue III Director Yu Susuki and Animation Producer Hiroaki Takeuchi. Both developers mention that the graphics have reached a level beyond their initial expectations, but Suzuki-san admitted that there will be elements that won’t be comparable with triple-A games. Yet,