What Gamespot Users have to say about Shenmue II
-
Rating:10
One of those games that where you wish there was another chapter.
Shenmue II was a great game and it's a shame there's no Shenmue III. You play as Ryo Hazuki, the guy focused on revenge because Lan Di killed his father, Iwao back in Yokosuka. During his journey in Hong Kong, he meets n... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
Lovely game which builds on the strengths of the first game.
I was a big fan of Shenmue for Dreamcast, and so I was mildy broken-hearted when the rest of the series was not allowed to continue after the Dreamcast was discontinued (which was a bigger shame). So you can imagine my ... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Shenmue 2, with it's huge storyline and excellent gameplay, would keep you enjoying it for a very long time.
Shenmue II is the massive and highly addictive sequel to the Shenmue game in the Dreamcast console. The huge storyline makes this game simply a must have. There's a vast world to explore, where you can talk to every pers... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
A masterful sequel that continues the journey...
The first Shenmue was probably the best game that ever came of the late Dreamcast. Now Shenmue 2 continues Yu Sazuki's beautiful story on the Xbox. Now, you can tell that these are Dreamcast graphics but I say they are s... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
A Awesome Shenmue Game.
Shenmue II is the follow up to 2000's Shenmue for the Dreamcast which is awesome. The story remains in tact which is not a bad thing. You are Ryo Hazuki on the Hunt for his Dad's killer Lan di, The gameplay is solid and ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
Despite its shortcomings, Shenmue II's core gameplay is truly beautiful.
Where should I begin? Well, Shenmue II is the sequel to its prequel, Shenmue. It takes place in Hong Kong circa 1987. You are Ryo Hazuki in the game, a boy coming of age in a strange land... ...now that you have som... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.4
I'm glad the series is coming to a halt.
Don't get me wrong. I LOVED the first Shenmue for Dreamcast. It was so fresh, so original in game design. Sure it had some minor flaws, but that is what sequels are for, is so you can weed out the problems right? Wrong! ... Read Full Review
3 of 12 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
Not many improvements since the Dreamcast version, however it is still a welcomed addition to the Xbox.
Shenmue is the brainchild of Yu Suzuki, the man commonly known for the Virtua Fighter series. The game itself set out to combine the elements of a classic fighting game and role playing games. These elements where then b... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.9
A fantastic, spectacular and incredible game I was hooked on for months. This truly is the best game I have ever played.
Shenmue II, Is quite possibly the best game I have ever played. I know I say that allot but I really mean it with this game. I mean, this game changed me as a person. This is one of the games that got me interested in... Read Full Review
1 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
My father was killed by the men called LAN DI. I must take revenge to LAN DI. :D :D
Shenmue II starts when Ryo disembarks from the ship in Hong Kong. Ryo's first priority is to meet Lishao Tao, and the only clue is a letter of introduction given by Master Chen, who took Ryo's departure to Hong Kong. Ryo... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
Log in to comment