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06 Revisiting our old friends

“IT HARKENS BACK TO HOW THE ORIGINAL GAMES WERE DESIGNED.”

Compared to Shenmue III’s characters we’ve taken the long way around. Whereas we’ve had to take the days one at a time since the second game’s ‘To Be Continued’ ending in 2001, the same can’t be said of Ryo and the rest. Ryo’s quest to find the dragon mirror and avenge his father’s death at the hands of the mysterious Lan Di continues

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