According to Neowin, Shenmue III will replace the free games Epic gave users last week, Godfall and Prison Architect. Released 18 years after Shenmue II, Shenmue III continues the story of teenage boxer Ryo Hazuki as he searches for his father’s killer. The open world of Guilin, China, is where the game takes place and where people search for clues, chat with residents, fight bad guys, and play mini-games.
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Shenmue III is being given away for free on the Epic Games Store |
Describing the game, the Epic Games Store says, “In the third installment of the epic Shenmue series, Ryo seeks to solve the mystery behind the Phoenix Mirror – an artifact sought by his father’s killer. His journey offers an immersive experience in rural China, filled with activity and surrounded by stunning landscapes. Ryo’s adventures lead him to mountain towns and villages, where he receives further training, tries his hand at gambling, plays video games, and works part-time while investigating people who know the truth. real behind the Phoenix Mirror.
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The original selling price of Shenmue III is 29.99 USD. To play the game, the user’s system must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Operating system: 64-bit version of Windows 7/8/10.
- CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 clocked at 3.40 GHz or higher.
- RAM: 4 GB.
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti or better (supports DirectX 11 and 2 GB VRAM).
- Hard drive: 100 GB free.
Shenmue III can be freely available on the Epic Games Store until 11pm today (December 17). In addition, Epic Games Store is also rolling out a store-wide sale this holiday season, where players will be given a $10 coupon for games.
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