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Shenmue I & II

Open-world martial arts adventures built around clues and daily routines

D3T · Published by SEGA · Released Aug 21, 2018

ActionAdventureRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 3,263
Recent reviews
Very Positive
91% of 12 in 30 days
Playing now
10
peak 24h 14
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
7 years ago
Nov 15, 2018

What is Shenmue I & II?

This collection brings together two open-world action adventures set in 1980s Japan and Hong Kong. As Ryo Hazuki, you investigate your father's murder by questioning residents and examining objects. You also fight using jujitsu moves, play minigames, and respond to quick-time prompts while shops and residents follow daily schedules.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy exploring neighborhoods at an unhurried pace
  • +you like piecing together clues through conversations
  • +you want martial arts fights alongside everyday diversions

Not for you if...

  • you want a fast pace without waiting for scheduled events
  • you prefer clear directions to the next story objective
  • you dislike quick-time events during action scenes

What players say

89% of 3,263 reviews are positive · 91% of 12 in the last 30 days

Players praise the detailed neighborhoods, daily routines, music, and story. Common complaints include long waits, awkward controls and combat, and quick-time prompts that fail to register. Some players report crashes or trouble launching the game.

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Shenmue I & II

Shenmue I & II system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64Bit
Processor
Intel i3-560 / AMD FX-4300
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti (1GB Vram) / AMD Radeon 6990
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions

Recommended

Notes
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions”

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
55
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

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