Shenmue 2 announced

Shenmue, the epic masterpiece created by the legendary Yu Suzuki, continues its magnificent tale with the release of Shenmue II. In this brilliant sequel, Ryo Hazuki, born in Japan and trained in the martial arts, arrives in Hong Kong to continue his quest to avenge his father's murder by the warlord Lan Di. Determined to unravel the mystery of the Phoenix mirror, Ryo must explore a world brought to life by Shenmue II's enhanced 3D technology. Journey through expansive environments full of intricately detailed tenements, Taoist temples and mysterious mountain caves. Shenmue II takes you on a thrilling action adventure of cinematic proportions full of spectacular surprises and emotional encounters. As only the second game to be released in the highly acclaimed Shenmue series, Shenmue II will amaze gamers with its revolutionary graphics, incredible attention to detail and exceptionally realized characters and story. Features: * Set in Hong Kong, Kowloon and Guilin, this highly-detailed world will introduce you to breathtaking scenery, rich with mountainous wilderness, traditional Taoism temples and stunning tropical landscapes * New navigational system allows you to map out your current location and mark areas you visit to advance you through your adventure! * Fight new enemies, gamble in Hong Kong alleys and interact with a whole new cast of characters that will change your fate with every encounter * Massive 3D worlds allow full interaction with almost every facet of the environment * Take control of your quest with the Action Key, a new feature that allows you to ask questions that impact the interaction with other game characters, allowing you to progress through the game more efficiently * "Advanced Weather" and "Time Control" technologies deliver a visually impactful real-time world with moving 3D skies and changing terrain and vegetation