738:
22:
351:
Players will join one of three clans, led by Sha Hua, Xiu Ying and Wu Ying, and go through the story by completing tasks given by the leaders. Of course, during the course of the story, each clan will interact with one another in both friendly and hostile situations. Lan Di and Ryo will definitely
413:
s world will be much bigger than the home versions thus far, including over 1200 buildings/locations, and it will be possible for each player to have his or her own house. Yu adds that he has always been very fond of
Chinese culture, so he is very happy that
307:
In 2006, six new screens from the gameplay along with a 14-minute video were released to the public during the fourth China Expo. These shots showed further improvement on graphical issues, comparing the graphics to other MMOs, and even home versions of
285:, there was legal debate over who had the rights to the game. However, in November 2005, it was confirmed in an interview with Yu Suzuki that even though the Korean company JCE had announced their withdrawal from development, since
289:
is a Sega venture, they would fulfil their duty of completing it. Yu said despite the internet rumours, development was well on its way and following their original goals and target. He added that
768:
225:
197:
783:
394:, QTE's will be something geared towards an online MMO game, but since the implementation haven't been finalized yet, he can't go into specifics.
679:
522:
504:
131:
589:
105:
363:, Yu says that the arcade games will definitely make it in, and 2/3 of the things like working, collecting capsule toys, etc, from
763:
672:
39:
778:
270:
fans to be disappointing graphically, especially as being part of a game series that boasted ground-breaking graphics on the
86:
43:
58:
418:
is liked by the
Chinese gamers. This is why he is making this game for the Chinese market. But from a game perspective,
65:
234:, joining one of three clans, led by Shen Hua, Xiu Ying and Wu Ying Ren, all significant characters from the story.
440:
32:
266:
was first announced, under the development of JC Entertainment, the screenshots released were considered by many
72:
558:
54:
721:
582:
390:; but conceptually, it is impossible to implement the exact same kind of QTE into an online game. So in
615:
472:
150:
138:
160:
486:
172:
177:
773:
741:
686:
575:
562:
192:
79:
537:
757:
490:
296:
At the China Joy convention in July 2006, with the development under the guise of a
654:
251:
458:
130:
693:
629:
321:
255:
207:
21:
383:
as well, Yu smiled when he was asked what players will be able to do in Macao.
622:
444:
326:
290:
230:
710:
376:
340:
301:
271:
165:
508:
715:
300:-based company, a trailer was shown, which showcased features, including
523:"Shenmue Online canceled: Who will move all of these online crates now?"
599:
399:
344:
293:
would make an official announcement about its progress in the future.
319:
has slowly declined and reports of its cancellation have appeared on
297:
380:
259:
247:
143:
571:
422:
will include many things that all gamers will be able to enjoy.
15:
277:
In 2005, JC Entertainment pulled out of the development of
567:
331:. Sega have yet to publicly confirm or deny the reports.
246:
was announced to be development in joint venture between
262:
in spring 2005, before a release later in 2005. When
375:. Yu adds that the game will take place not only in
355:
When asked about the various activities possible in
703:
664:
639:
607:
203:
191:
183:
171:
159:
149:
137:
123:
46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
769:Massively multiplayer online role-playing games
349:
304:and combat with marked graphical improvements.
250:Japan and JC Entertainment of Korea. A private
352:make appearances in those situations as well.
583:
371:, along with much more contents exclusive to
281:, and as they owned 50% of the properties of
8:
228:where players participate in scenarios from
590:
576:
568:
406:s world is very suitable for online play.
129:
120:
473:"Who's got the rights to Shenmue Online?"
106:Learn how and when to remove this message
680:Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
258:in November 2005, with a public beta in
432:
441:"Shenmue Online Officially Announced"
386:Yu says that QTE's will make it into
7:
44:adding citations to reliable sources
359:and whether they will make it into
254:testing period was due to begin in
14:
784:Video games designed by Yu Suzuki
673:Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
339:Quoted from an interpretation of
737:
736:
20:
31:needs additional citations for
1:
538:"Rumor:Shenmue Gone for Good"
536:Arendt, Susan (2007-08-07).
505:"Shenmue Online resurfaces"
800:
731:
128:
459:"Update: Shenmue Online"
764:Cancelled Windows games
315:Since 2007, news about
722:Shenmue: The Animation
487:"Yu Suzuki Commentary"
424:
779:Vaporware video games
345:2005-11-05 interview
40:improve this article
238:Development history
224:) was an announced
367:will make it into
220:(シェンムーオンライン「莎木OL,
751:
750:
213:
212:
178:Microsoft Windows
116:
115:
108:
90:
791:
742:Category:Shenmue
740:
739:
704:Related articles
687:Project X Zone 2
592:
585:
578:
569:
563:Internet Archive
559:Official website
546:
545:
533:
527:
526:
525:. 4 August 2007.
519:
513:
512:
507:. Archived from
501:
495:
494:
489:. Archived from
483:
477:
476:
469:
463:
462:
461:. 3 August 2004.
455:
449:
448:
443:. Archived from
437:
412:
405:
133:
121:
111:
104:
100:
97:
91:
89:
55:"Shenmue Online"
48:
24:
16:
799:
798:
794:
793:
792:
790:
789:
788:
754:
753:
752:
747:
727:
699:
660:
635:
603:
596:
555:
550:
549:
535:
534:
530:
521:
520:
516:
503:
502:
498:
485:
484:
480:
471:
470:
466:
457:
456:
452:
439:
438:
434:
429:
410:
403:
397:Yu states that
379:and China, but
337:
240:
119:
112:
101:
95:
92:
49:
47:
37:
25:
12:
11:
5:
797:
795:
787:
786:
781:
776:
771:
766:
756:
755:
749:
748:
746:
745:
732:
729:
728:
726:
725:
718:
713:
707:
705:
701:
700:
698:
697:
690:
683:
676:
668:
666:
662:
661:
659:
658:
651:
648:Shenmue Online
643:
641:
637:
636:
634:
633:
626:
619:
611:
609:
605:
604:
597:
595:
594:
587:
580:
572:
566:
565:
554:
553:External links
551:
548:
547:
528:
514:
511:on 2012-10-14.
496:
493:on 2012-08-28.
478:
464:
450:
447:on 2012-07-18.
431:
430:
428:
425:
420:Shenmue Online
408:Shenmue Online
392:Shenmue Online
388:Shenmue Online
373:Shenmue Online
369:Shenmue Online
361:Shenmue Online
336:
333:
317:Shenmue Online
287:Shenmue Online
283:Shenmue Online
279:Shenmue Online
264:Shenmue Online
244:Shenmue Online
239:
236:
217:Shenmue Online
211:
210:
205:
201:
200:
195:
189:
188:
185:
181:
180:
175:
169:
168:
163:
157:
156:
153:
147:
146:
141:
135:
134:
126:
125:
124:Shenmue Online
117:
114:
113:
28:
26:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
796:
785:
782:
780:
777:
775:
772:
770:
767:
765:
762:
761:
759:
744:
743:
734:
733:
730:
724:
723:
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
708:
706:
702:
696:
695:
691:
689:
688:
684:
682:
681:
677:
675:
674:
670:
669:
667:
665:Related games
663:
657:
656:
652:
650:
649:
645:
644:
642:
638:
632:
631:
627:
625:
624:
620:
618:
617:
613:
612:
610:
606:
602:
601:
593:
588:
586:
581:
579:
574:
573:
570:
564:
560:
557:
556:
552:
543:
539:
532:
529:
524:
518:
515:
510:
506:
500:
497:
492:
488:
482:
479:
474:
468:
465:
460:
454:
451:
446:
442:
436:
433:
426:
423:
421:
417:
409:
402:
401:
395:
393:
389:
384:
382:
378:
374:
370:
366:
362:
358:
353:
348:
346:
342:
334:
332:
330:
329:
324:
323:
318:
313:
311:
305:
303:
299:
294:
292:
288:
284:
280:
275:
273:
269:
265:
261:
257:
253:
249:
245:
237:
235:
233:
232:
227:
223:
222:Shenmū Onrain
219:
218:
209:
206:
202:
199:
196:
194:
190:
186:
182:
179:
176:
174:
170:
167:
164:
162:
158:
154:
152:
148:
145:
142:
140:
136:
132:
127:
122:
110:
107:
99:
88:
85:
81:
78:
74:
71:
67:
64:
60:
57: –
56:
52:
51:Find sources:
45:
41:
35:
34:
29:This article
27:
23:
18:
17:
735:
720:
692:
685:
678:
671:
655:Shenmue City
653:
647:
646:
628:
621:
614:
598:
541:
531:
517:
509:the original
499:
491:the original
481:
467:
453:
445:the original
435:
419:
415:
407:
398:
396:
391:
387:
385:
372:
368:
364:
360:
356:
354:
350:
338:
327:
320:
316:
314:
309:
306:
295:
286:
282:
278:
276:
267:
263:
243:
241:
229:
221:
216:
215:
214:
151:Publisher(s)
139:Developer(s)
102:
93:
83:
76:
69:
62:
50:
38:Please help
33:verification
30:
694:Sega Heroes
630:Shenmue III
322:Destructoid
256:South Korea
208:Multiplayer
173:Platform(s)
161:Designer(s)
758:Categories
623:Shenmue II
365:Shenmue II
357:Shenmue II
302:mini games
291:Sega Sammy
231:Shenmue II
118:Video game
96:April 2010
66:newspapers
711:Yu Suzuki
640:Spin-offs
377:Hong Kong
341:Yu Suzuki
272:Dreamcast
242:In 2004,
187:Cancelled
166:Yu Suzuki
716:Sega AM2
335:Gameplay
193:Genre(s)
774:Shenmue
616:Shenmue
600:Shenmue
416:Shenmue
400:Shenmue
310:Shenmue
268:Shenmue
204:Mode(s)
184:Release
80:scholar
298:Taiwan
226:MMORPG
198:MMORPG
82:
75:
68:
61:
53:
608:Games
542:Wired
427:Notes
411:'
404:'
381:Macau
328:Wired
260:China
87:JSTOR
73:books
561:via
325:and
252:beta
248:Sega
155:Sega
144:Sega
59:news
343:'s
42:by
760::
540:.
347::
312:.
274:.
591:e
584:t
577:v
544:.
475:.
109:)
103:(
98:)
94:(
84:·
77:·
70:·
63:·
36:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
