“A bewitching time capsule that transports us to late 80s China, and to turn-of-the-century video games.”

“A magnificent, authentic, totally uncompromised sequel that crucially ignores virtually every gaming trend of the past 18 years.”

“Rejoining Ryo Hazuki's quest to avenge his father is exciting, but Shenmue 3 feels like a game that has ignored the innovation and progress of the last 20 years of video game development.”