While Suzuki doesn’t provide too many specifics on the game’s budget, he does say that Kickstarter-sourced “funds are going strictly to Ys Net for development of Shenmue 3 — Sony and ...

Yu Suzuki is researching Kickstarter, and looking into the possibilities of using it to fund future projects. Suzuki's always been vocal about how he'd like to return to Shenmue, a series famously ...

Yu Suzuki has offered his Kickstarter backers a new look at Shenmue 3, offering an update that's an abridged version of a talk the veteran designer recently gave at the Chuapp X 2015 event in China.

Update 4:45 p.m.: As GamesBeat reported this morning, Shenmue III successfully hit is goal in under 10 hours. LOS ANGELES — In one of the surprises of the day, former Sega game creator Yu Suzuki ...

Shenmue 3 Kickstarter Unveiled In Sony E3 2015, Now Live On Kickstarter June 15, 2015 by Ryan Parreno As of this writing, the game is already close to hitting a quarter of its $ 2 million goal.

It's been a year since Ys Net's hugely successful Shenmue 3 Kickstarter campaign got underway, an effort that ultimately pulled in more than $6.3 million in backer funding. To mark the moment, the ...

In the final hours of the Kickstarter, Suzuki will be joined by key members of the development team to countdown to the end. The stream will be available here at 12 AM UK time (4 PM PST).

At E3 last month, Sony announced a Kickstarter campaign for Shenmue III with a $2 million goal, but creator Yu Suzuki remarked later that he would need $10 million to make a "true open world" for ...

The Shenmue 3 Kickstarter has carried controversy with it since the second it started: on stage at Sony's E3 press conference, a curious setting for a funding medium that made its name supporting ...

As of press time, 61,674 backers have pledged $5,564,804. During the final hours of the crowdfunding phase, creator Yu Suzuki will host a livestream on Twitch. In a video message on Kickstarter ...

Developer Yu Suzuki has said that the game’s $6,333,295 Kickstarter total is not enough for him to do everything he wanted with Shenmue 3. "I could do with a bit more money,” he told Eurogamer .