Shenmue II

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Shenmue II is a 2001 action-adventure game developed by Sega AM2, directed by Yu Suzuki and published by Sega for the Dreamcast in Japan and Europe in late 2001. An enhanced version was released for the Xbox in 2002 for North America and Europe in partnership with Microsoft Game Studios Japan. Like the original Shenmue (1999), Shenmue II consists of open-world environments, brawler battles and quick-time events. It features a day-and-night system, variable weather effects, non-player characters with daily schedules, and various minigames. The player controls the teenage martial artist Ryo Hazuki as he arrives in Hong Kong in 1987 in pursuit of his father's killer. His journey takes him to Kowloon and the mountains of Guilin, where he meets a girl who is part of his destiny. Some of Shenmue II was developed alongside the original Shenmue, the most expensive video game ever developed at the time. The Dreamcast version was not released in North America, where Microsoft Game Studios secured...

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