Shenmue 3

The third RPG game in the long-standing Shenmue franchise from YS Net, Shenmue 3 is the story of martial artist Ryo Hazuki on a quest to solve his father’s murder. Shenmue 3 boasts an open-world environment, as well as a captivating and action-packed story full of martial arts combat.

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Released
November 19, 2019
ESRB
T For Teen due to Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Simulated Gambling, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco, Violence
Developer(s)
Ys Net
Publisher(s)
Deep Silver
Engine
Unreal Engine 4
Prequel(s)
Shenmue, Shenmue 2

The brainchild of award-winning game director, Yu Suzuki, Shenmue is commonly known as one of the most ambitious game projects in history, which captured the imagination of players from around the world. Shenmue established the open-world format for action RPG games. An awe-inspiring world with an immersive story, featuring cinematic sequences, a realistic fighting system, and entertaining mini-games, Shenmue garnered acclaim and adoration all over the world.

Play as Ryo Hazuki, an 18-year-old Japanese martial artist hellbent on avenging his father’s death. In this third installment of the epic Shenmue series, Ryo seeks to solve the mystery behind the Phoenix Mirror, an artifact sought after by his father’s killer. His journey takes him to an immersive representation of rural China, brimming with activity and surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Ryo’s adventure leads him to towns and mountain villages where he can further his training, try his hand at gambling, play arcade games, and work part-time jobs while investigating those who know truth behind the Phoenix Mirror.

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