Shenmue III
•Initial Release: Nov 19, 2019
•ESRB: Teen •PC PlayStation 4 IGN Rating
6.5
48 Ratings
HowLongToBeat
25 hrs
Main Story
36 hrs
Story + Sides
58 hrs
Everything
33 hrs
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Shenmue 3 Review
mediocre
Rejoining Ryo Hazuki’s quest to avenge his father is exciting, but Shenmue 3 feels like a game that has ignored the innovation and progress of the last 20 years of video game development.
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Summary
The long-awaited third story of the Shenmue saga continues Ryo Hazuki's epic adventure.
Content Rating
ESRB: Teen Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Simulated Gambling, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco, Violence
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Initial Release
Nov 19, 2019
Platforms
PC PlayStation 4 Genres
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