Originally conceived as a Virtua Fighter RPG, Shenmue tells the story of a young martial artist named Ryo Hazuki and his quest to avenge his father. The first two games helped to lay a lot of the groundwork for what would eventually become the open-world genre and featured cutting edge graphics for the time of their release.
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10 Crazy Facts About Shenmue's Development
Many changes were made throughout the development period and many interesting and quirky elements found their way into the series.
Humble Bumble Embraces Dog Petting
Humble Bundle is embracing the ever important question by providing a selection of games that definitely allow for dog petting.
Rumor: Shenmue Series Announcement Coming This Weekend
A known industry insider and frequent leaker claims that something related to the Shenmue franchise will be announced this weekend.
Shenmue 3 Update Adding Requested Features
The latest patch for Shenmue III finally allows players to skip conversations as well as provide other fixes, but is it too little too late?
Fake Shenmue 3 Reviews Are Boosting Metacritic Score
It appears as though some people are posting fake reviews for Shenmue 3 on Metacritic to boost its user review score on the site.
How to Complete Shenmue 3's Bell Tower Puzzle
Completing the Bell Tower puzzle for Elder Yeh is required to advance Shenmue 3's storyline, so here's our guide for players who are stuck on it.
Shenmue 3: How Long Does It Take to Beat?
Shenmue 3 has just launched after years of development and delays, and players are finding out just how many hours they'll need to set aside for it.
Shenmue 3: How to Fish
Here is how players can unlock the fishing activity in Shenmue 3 so they can start catching some fish and get some extra money in the game.
Shenmue 3 Review Roundup
First impressions of the long-awaited Shenmue 3 start to pop up online as players return to the shoes of martial artist Ryo Hazuki.
10 Valuable Lessons Shenmue Can Still Teach To Open-World Games
Shenmue is almost 20 years old, but there's some design lessons that this Sega classic can teach modern open-world games like Red Dead Redemption 2.
Shenmue 3 Gets New Trailer
A new trailer for the crowdfunded Shenmue 3 shows off arcade games and Ryo's martial arts skills just a few months before the title launches.
Epic Changes Policy on Kickstarter Refunds for Exclusives
Epic Games changes its policies following a light controversy over Shenmue 3 coming to the Epic Games Store to ensure similar issues won't happen again.
Shenmue III Backers Denied Refunds After Epic Games Store Announcement
After the reveal that Shenmue 3 is now an Epic Games Store exclusive on PC, fans requests for refunds are met with denials and refusals from the development studio.
Shenmue 3 is Epic Games Store Exclusive and Fans Aren't Happy
Following the reveal of a new Shenmue 3 trailer at the PC Gaming Show E3 2019 press conference, it's confirmed that the game will be an Epic Games Store exclusive.
PC Gaming Show Offers New Look At Shenmue 3
Yu Suzuki reveals a brand new trailer for the highly anticipated and nostalgia-rich action-adventure game Shenmue 3 at E3 2019's iteration of the PC Gaming Show.
Shenmue 3 Has No Xbox One Plans
Deep Silver comments on a rumored Shenmue 3 Xbox One release, and the publisher's response may come as a disappointment to owners of Microsoft's console.
Shenmue 3 Leaked for Xbox One [UPDATED]
While there has only been official confirmation of a PS4 and PC release, intrepid fans have unearthed evidence of a Shenmue 3 Xbox One release as well.
Shenmue Series Could Eventually Come to Nintendo Switch
With the Shenmue series making a comeback on current-gen consoles, there's a demand to see the series show up on Nintendo's popular home console/handheld hybrid.
Shenmue 3 Gets Release Date and New Trailer at Gamescom 2018
After numerous delays and a long development cycle, Shenmue 3 finally reveals a release date alongside a brand new gameplay trailer at Gamescom 2018 in Germany.
Shenmue 3's Storage Requirement is Insane
Shenmue 3's Kickstarter page gets an update that reveals the minimum requirements for the PC version of the game, which includes a large storage requirement.