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Ryo Hazuki continues his quest for revenge across Hong Kong, Kowloon and Guilin. Its detailed, lived-in world, side jobs, martial arts fights and slow, deliberate storytelling set it apart.

What defines Shenmue II:

  • Open world
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lots to discover

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