
Hopefully, this will be the last delay to hit the game. Instead, Shenmue III will launch on November 19th, 2019, and will be available on PlayStation 4 and PC. Of course, the release date got pushed back even further until 2019 before it was decided that August 27th was to be the day Shenmue III would finally release.

Originally, the game was set to release during the 2017 holiday season before being delayed until the second half of 2018. This isn’t the first delay that has hit Shenmue III, however. It's the usual reason: they want more time to finish and make it better. Previously due on August 27th, the open-world brawl-o-RPG is now expected on November 19th. “We feel that the extra time we have will help us deliver the true Shenmue experience players around the world deserve!” Published on JThe will-mue, won't-mue of Shenmue will continue for a while longer, as Shenmue III is delayed once again.
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This is the second time the game has been delayed since it was. Series creator Yu Suzuki and publisher Deep Silver posted an update to all of the game's Kickstarterbackers confirming that Shenmue 3's scheduled release date of August 27, 2019,has now moved to.
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“Whilst almost ready, the game simply needs a little more refinement before being truly finished,” Suzuki said. Shenmue 3, for PlayStation 4 and Windows PC, is now scheduled for a 2019 launch window, publisher Deep Silver announced this morning. In an update blog posted on the Shenmue III Kickstarter page, producer Yu Suzuki stated that they had to delay the release of the game as they needed some more time to refine it before they classed the game as being truly finished and ready to release. Sorry, no word yet if it will be released on Xbox One or even the Switch.Ĭheck back with us near the release date for more information.Publisher Deep Silver has announced that Shenmue III has been delayed once again, meaning that it will now miss its scheduled August release date. Shenmue III will be released on November 19 for PlayStation 4 and PC. The game is nearly finished, but creator Yu Suzuki and publisher Deep Silver note that the game simply needs a. Ryo’s adventure leads him to towns and mountain villages where he can further his training, try his hand at gambling, play arcade games, and work part-time jobs while investigating those who know truth behind the Phoenix Mirror. Shenmue 3 has been delayed again and will be released on Nov. That said, the games August release date still seemed very optimistic, and so its not exactly a huge shock to report the game has suffered another delay. His journey takes him to an immersive representation of rural China, brimming with activity and surrounded by beautiful landscapes. In this third installment of the epic Shenmue series, Ryo seeks to solve the mystery behind the Phoenix Mirror, an artifact sought after by his father’s killer.

Series creator and famed developer Yu Suzuki offered the following message to fans: 'To all of our. Play as Ryo Hazuki, an 18-year-old Japanese martial artist hellbent on avenging his father’s death. Today publisher Deep Silver announced that the crowdfunded Shenmue 3 is being delayed into 2019. The will-mue, won't-mue of Shenmue will continue for a while longer, as Shenmue III is delayed once again. Shenmue 3 was supposed to ship this December, however that always seemed unlikely given. Shenmue 3 Release Date Delayed to Mid-November Poor Shenmue 3. The third part of the Shenmue saga has been delayed, developer Ys Net revealed in a Kickstarter update today.

The game had been slated for release on August 27 but has now been pushed back to a fall release of. The delay is due to the developers needing extra time to polish the game to perfection. The partially crowdfunded sequel Shenmue 3 needs more time in development and has been delayed. Instead, fans and Kickstarter backers will have to wait until mid-November. Here’s a quick overview of the game, via Deep Silver: Shenmue 3 was supposed to release in late August, but it won’t make the date. Today Shenmue 3 director Yu Suzuki and publisher Deep Silver announced that their highly anticipated follow up the classic Dreamcast series was going to be delayed. Metro Exodus wasnt the only game confirmed to be delayed, Shenmue 3 has been pushed back to 2019. The delay means it will be almost exactly 20 years since the original Shenmue released on Dreamcast in December 1999, and 18 years after Shenmue 2, which came out in September 2001. Originally scheduled to be released on August 27, Deep Silver and developer Ys Net announced today that Shenmue III will be delayed and has a new release date of November 19.Īccording to the developers, the reason behind the delay is that they need more time to refine the game and want fans to deliver a “true Shenmue experience.”
