What Gamespot Users have to say about Shenmue
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Rating:5.2
While Shenmue is visually very impressive, there is a lot more that is really needed to make it worth your while.
The Dreamcast had many different things going for it, and one of those was supposedly this game. All I can say really about this game is that it doesn't really tickle my fancy (so to speak). Ryu, a young teen from Jap... Read Full Review
2 of 11 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.7
Calling this a Revolutionary is a understatment
This game made me buy a DC When i first saw it i was AMAZING by the graphics, and the music and story drug me in This game is a real masterpiece, simple enough The only game you will ever find like this is Shenmue 2 ... Read Full Review
5 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8
A nice collector's item of sorts for hardcore fans of the series.
What's Shenmue is a demo that Sega created to inform people about several things regarding the world of Shenmue, including key people "living" in it. It was originally handed out to people residing in Japan in June of 19... Read Full Review
6 of 8 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.8
The greatest game for the Dreamcast.
This is for me, the greatest game on the ill fated Dreamcast console. I must admit however I have yet to play the sequel - so that may change. The graphics within this game where some of the best I have seen and the w... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.3
Games like Shenmue only come so often....
Shenmue is one of the most interesting and unique games to have been released on the Dreamcast. It's a story about a young man named Ryo who has recently witnessed the death of his father at his family dojo by an assassi... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
Amazing game!
This game is amazing,just the fact that it is a sandbox style game makes it even better.Since this is an rpg with a sand box style gameplay many gamers will think twice about buying this title but let me assure you its w... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
An ambitious, highly-anticipated game that mostly delivered when it mattered most.
Shenmue for the Dreamcast, realistically speaking, has to be the first game of its kind. Billed as a game in the revolutionary new "FREE" (Full Reactive Eyes Entertainment) genre, Shenmue for the Dreamcast gives you more... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.3
Shenmue Rules!!!!!!!!!!!!
I love Shenmue! This game was totally great. I can’t give it enough praise. The graphics in this game were top notch. There was so much to see and do here. The world was totally interactive. When walking around the... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.2
One of the superior titles for the short lived Dreamcast.
Shenmue was one of the dieing Dreamcasts last great games. During the time it came out, there was nothing really following it, so out of complete weariness of no real good games coming out in awhile, I decided to just p... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.1
It's not the kind of game everyone likes, but for those who like it, even a bit it's defenitely a masterpiece.
Shenmue divides opinions, it may be nothing more than just a game with stunning graphics (for a dreamcast, that is) and an uncorresponded gameplay. But for others, it's something never seen anywhere else. Graphics ar... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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