Shenmue I & II
Open-world martial arts adventures built around clues and daily routines
D3T · Published by SEGA · Released Aug 21, 2018
- 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 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.
Tags
- Adventure
- Open World
- Story Rich
- Martial Arts
- Classic
- Action
- RPG
- Atmospheric
- Fighting
- Quick-Time Events
- Great Soundtrack
- Singleplayer
- Retro
- JRPG
- Beat 'em up
- Third Person
Recent updates
- Nov 15, 2018 · Shenmue Patch 7 is live - 15th November
- Sep 27, 2018 · Patch 4 is live - 27 September 2018
- Sep 17, 2018 · Shenmue Patch 3 is now live - 17 September 2018
- Sep 6, 2018 · Patch v2 is live! 06 September 2018
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