Inin Games, known for its affinity for retro titles, has recently acquired the publishing rights for Shenmue 3. This development follows their previous collaboration with the game’s developer, YsNet, on the project Air Twister.
For fans of the critically acclaimed Shenmue series, Shenmue 3 was a highly anticipated release. Announced in 2015, the game finally hit the shelves in 2019, initially published by Deep Silver.
Expressing their enthusiasm, Inin Games stated, “We feel incredibly privileged to pick up the mantle for Shenmue at such a pivotal point in its storied history.”
They continued, “As we look back on more than 20 years of groundbreaking storytelling and passion, we remain committed to continuing Ryo Hazuki’s journey, welcoming both loyal fans and newcomers alike.”
Inin Games assured fans that the saga of Shenmue is just beginning a new chapter under their stewardship. “Expect exciting celebrations around the series’ anniversaries, as we aim to invigorate and inspire this cherished franchise. Stay tuned for future announcements as we share our plans for Shenmue’s enduring legacy.”