Shenmue I & II is a compilation of two classic action-adventure games that follows the story of Ryo Hazuki, a young martial artist seeking revenge for his father's murder. The game takes place in the 1990s, with Ryo traveling across Japan to uncover the truth behind his family's tragedy.
The gameplay in Shenmue I & II is fast-paced and action-packed, with an emphasis on exploration and puzzle-solving. Players control Ryo as he navigates through 3D environments, taking down enemies and collecting items and information that aid him in his quest. The game also features a unique "social link" system, where Ryo interacts with non-playable characters to build relationships and uncover more about the story.