Tag Archives: shenmue
Thu, May 02, 2013 | 11:35 BST
Shenmue’s Ryo immortalised in expensive action figure
Shenmue star Ryo Hazuki is to be immortalised in plastic action figure form, courtesy of toy manufacturer First4Figures. Although announced a while ago, the company has released a new batch of photos showing the figure up close.
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Posted in: Sega
Tags: First4Figures, Ryo Hazuki, shenmue
Fri, Aug 17, 2012 | 08:08 BST
Dead or Alive 5: Director wants more cameos, ‘Ryo from Shenmue would be ideal’
Dead or Alive 5 director Yosuke Hayashi would like more cameos in Dead or Alive 5 after launch, and revealed to VG247 that his ideal cameo would be Ryo from Shenmue. He also explained the relationship between Team Ninja and Sega in greater detail.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dead or alive 5, shenmue, Team Ninja, Tecmo Koei, virtua fighter
Wed, Mar 14, 2012 | 16:53 GMT
SEGA teases Shenmue and Skies of Arcadia Dreamcast as next downloadable titles
SEGA’s Ben Harbone has teased that Shenmue and Skies of Arcadia could possibly be the next Dreamcast titles to hit download services. Here’s what he told GameReactor: “Those are a couple of our most requested games. I can’t say ‘yes’ or ‘no,’ but we may be working on them.” We’ll send a mail and be crossing our fingers for Skies of Arcadia in the meantime. Jet Set Radio is the next calssic game from SEGA to get an HD release, and is set for summer.
Wed, Jan 04, 2012 | 21:35 GMT
Yu Suzuki still holding out for Shenmue 3
Creator Yu Suzuki still hasn’t given up on a third core Shenmue game, despite ten years of red lights from publisher Sega.
Tue, Jan 03, 2012 | 00:09 GMT
Shenmue City shuttered
Another gut punch for faithful fans of the series doomed to never make any money, ever.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, Mobile, Sega, Social
Tags: shenmue, Shenmue City, Shenmue Gai, Shenmue Town
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 | 15:21 BST
Sega to “continue reinvention of classic IP” over next 3 to 5 years
Following today’s news of Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown, Sega West president Mike Hayes has told VG247 it’ll continue to reinvent some some of its classic IPs over the next three to five years on various platforms.
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Posted in: Sega
Tags: Mike Hayes, shenmue
Mon, Jun 27, 2011 | 18:43 BST
Yu Suzuki, creator of Shenmue and Virtua Fighter, leaving Sega
Yu Suzuki, one of the most legendary video game designers of all-time, has announced that he will be leaving Sega in September after a 28-year career with the company.
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Posted in: Development, Sega
Tags: shenmue, virtua fighter, YS NET, yu suzuki
Mon, Dec 06, 2010 | 08:11 GMT
1UP begins Shenmue Week, world weeps
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Sega
Tags: shenmue, shenmue II, shenmue III, yu suzuki
Mon, Oct 11, 2010 | 11:51 BST
Ex-sound creator “certain” Suzuki “wanted” Shenmue on “PS3 or Xbox”
Ex-Shenmue sound creator Osamu Murata has said he’s “certain” creator Yu Suzuki “wanted” the series on either PS3 or 360.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Hot, Sega
Tags: Osamu Murata, shenmue, shenmue III, Shenmue Town, yu suzuki
Thu, Oct 07, 2010 | 07:43 BST
Shenmue Town announced for Japan
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Posted in: Sega, Stuff
Tags: shenmue, Shenmue Town
Sat, Apr 04, 2009 | 14:46 BST
Yu Suzuki demoted at Sega
According to this Gamespot story, Yu Suzuki has been be ousted as Sega’s R&D creative officer, and “will stay with company in diminished capacity.”
Suzuki was the “name” behind the likes of Virtua Fighter and frankly insane RPG and bus stop sim, Shenmue.
There’s his full work history through the link.
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Posted in: Development, Japan, Sega, Trade
Tags: shenmue, virtua fighter, yu suzuki
New Xbox dashboard to hit public beta in June or July to prep for next console – report