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• Shenmue 3 PC minimum and recommended PC specs revealed

  Ys Net has updated the set of Shenmue 3 PC requirements now that we’re a bit more closer to launch.

• Shenmue 3 delayed... again

  In news that won’t shock anyone, a studio delayed a video game, again. Today it’s Shenmue 3, which publisher Deep Silver intended to launch on August 27. Instead, the company is pushing its release to Nov. 19, 2019.

• Forklifts are back in Shenmue 3

  There aren’t many video game franchises that can make a big deal out of the inclusion of heavy warehouse machinery, but Shenmue is one of them.

• Shenmue 3: everything we learned from 15 minutes of gameplay

  This weekend the public got a first glimpse at combat and training in Shenmue 3 via an all-new trailer – but behind-closed-doors, Shenmue creator Yu Suzuki was showing off a whole lot more.

• The latest Shenmue 3 trailer shows actual gameplay footage, proving it does indeed exist

  Shenmue 3 has been a long time coming, but now it actually looks rather like a playable video game – and there’s video proof!

• Here’s to games with the confidence to let players relax and reflect

  Most of us spend our lives flitting from one activity to the next. We spend any downtime quickly whittling away the hours with entertainment.

• Shenmue 3 double the length of prior games, side quests no longer separate from main story

  During the G-Fusion Tour 2018 in Xiamen, Shenmue 3 director Yu Suzuki dropped new details on the game.

• Shenmue 3 crowdfunding campaign raised over $7 million

  The crowdfunding campaign for Shenmue 3 has closed with over $7.1 million in funds.

• A full Shenmue remake was in the works before Sega cancelled it for the HD re-releases [UPDATE]

  Sega’s cancelled Shenmue remaster looks so much better than the HD re-releases.

• Obsidian eyes up an Alpha Protocol remaster

  Eagle-eyed fans of Alpha Protocol may have noticed an interesting poll by Twitter user @LimitedRunDoug yesterday when he asked fellow Twitter users would they want a remaster of the game for modern consoles (the answer is a firm YES, by the way). Do you want a remaster of Alpha Protocol for modern consoles? — Douglas […]

• Shenmue 3 PC and PS4 release date set for August 2019

  Deep Silver announced in May Shenmue 3’s release window had been pushed back. Now we know exactly how far back it was pushed.

• Shenmue 1 & 2 review: a strong port and the best way to play these flawed yet brilliant classics

  Historic and classic, Shenmue and its sequel deserve a classic re-release. Players should know they’re in for an uneven, sometimes archaic feeling ride, though.

• Shenmue 3 announcement set for the start of Gamescom

  Ys Net has teased a Shenmue 3 announcement to be unveiled on the opening day of Gamescom.

• Shenmue and Shenmue 2 HD release date set for next month

  The HD remasters of Shenmue and its sequel are coming next month. Why not celebrate by stalking some sailors?

• Shenmue 3 system requirements are tame, but you'll need 100 GB of free space

  Shenmue 3 won’t arrive until next year, but at least you can look over the minimum system requirements for the PC version ahead of time.

• Shenmue 3 has been delayed, new release window of 2019 announced

  Deep Silver has announced that Shenmue 3’s release window has been pushed back to 2019.

• Shenmue 3 developer teases 2018 release, "other surprises"

  The third anniversary of the announcement of Shenmue 3 is quickly approaching, and it sounds like the game may actually come out this year.

• Shenmue 3 is making (some) progress on its facial animations

  Shenmue 3’s faces are looking less weird. A little. We guess.

• European retailers list Bayonetta, Vanquish and Shenmue releases for Xbox One and PS4

  Shenmue 3’s kickstarter success very well may have been well have been noticed by Sega.