What Gamespot Users have to say about Shenmue

  • Rating:10

    I would say this game has a LOT of spunk and potential that was partially lost due to Dreamcast lack of popularity..

    How it all started for me was, I went to my friends house and chilled and he told me these fateful words..."Hey Matthew, Do You Want This Game?" And this game was called "Shenmue", now, I loveto play Adventure Games and ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Best game ever?

    First of ; The Dreamcast is the most under-rated console ever. Second point is, cause of that a lot of people didn't play one of the best games ever. That game is Shenmue chapter 1. First time i played it i was amazed.... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    The Best Game you'll (n)ever play ! ! a must play for self-respecting hardcore gamers.

    Imagine living in japan for a month. would'nt it be fine? walking around,smelling culture,talking to people,broaden your horizon.. shenmue is one of the most epic tales ever,ad certainly due to its concistency..the ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    This is one of the most memorable games you will ever experience.

    Shenmue is one of those games where you just have to step back and say wow. Things start out quickly enough as your character whitenesses the murder of his father by an evil man called Lan Di. You are Ryo Huzuki. Just li... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    The best game ever created.. EVER!

    Shenmue, the Adventure game with RPG style. This first game ever created to have real-time weather, time (day-night). Great cutscene with Quick Timer Event system that inspiring the great video game title like Resident E... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    'Clearly best game ever made!' this game was ahead of its time and still to this date is!

    Shenmue came out back in 2000 and was not really that popular ( in the uk ) but was a true masterpeice. This game has more to it that meets the eye, the graphics are amazing and this came out on the dreamcast which soon ... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    an underrated classic, one of the best games ever made even with its flaws!!

    well shenmue has it all.. well almost. IT has an unforgettable story that seems to be taken out of a movie. Romance and drama are a big part of the whole game making the gamer play this game until the 2 discs are complet... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    The first in a classic series.

    This is the most detailed and intriguing adventure game ever released. Its hero, Ryo Hazuki, is out to find and bring to justice the man who murdered his father. Ryo hones his jiu-jitsu skills and scours the environment ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

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    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Shen-who?

    it was the year 2000, people my friends where still arguing over what was better Playstation or Nintendo 64, I had sold both of mine ages ago. I had bought a dreamcast from a friend trying to plam it off for a tenner. Mo... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful