Whichever platform you’re playing on - even if it’s on the Dreamcast - our Shenmue walkthrough can help you solve every clue and find every location as Ryo Hazuki finds his father’s killer in 80s Yokosuka. We also have a series of Shenmue guides to help with the many side-activities, and a Shenmue tips page to help understand its many quirks. Yamanose and Sakuragaoka
Shenmue - exploring the Hazuki Residence, dojo location Shenmue - Yamamoto House and Yamagishi locations and searching for the Black Car
Dobuita
Shenmue - Three Blades explained, Ajilchi Chinese restaurant and Liu Barber locations Shenmue - Where to find sailors and win the pool shot mini-game Shenmue - Finding Charlie, the tattoo parlour and the Okoyama Heights location Shenmue - Chinese letter, Gao Wen location, where to find a phone and the Father’s Heaven puzzle solution
New Yokosuka Harbour
Shenmue - Warehouse No 8 location and where to find the Old Warehouse District Shenmue - Finding the Phoenix Mirror, Mysterious Key and exploring the basement Shenmue - Ticket to Hong Kong and travel agency locations Shenmue - How to get a harbour job, and how to find Mad Angels each day Shenmue - Motorcycle rescue and beating the 70 Man Battle Shenmue - Learning Swallow Flip and how to beat the final battle
Shenmue - How to feed and care for the kitten Shenmue - How to win Forklift races and every Forklift figure. Shenmue flashback locations Shenmue Capsule Toy list Shenmue I and II Trophy and Achievement list
The ability to save at any time English and Japanese voice options, which can be changed at any time in the menu The camera movement mapped to the right analogue stick PC controller support, and customisable mouse and keyboard support Shenmue Trophies and Achievements 1080p and 30 frames per second visuals, with widescreen support during gameplay Shenmue II can accept the saves from the first game - carrying over items and move training progress - and features Xbox enhancements including the camera mode
If you want a more detailed assessment, it’s worth reading Digital Foundry’s analysis of each remaster, describing it as a “superb rendition”: We also have a list of Shenmue tips to help if you want some aid without specific spoilers.