ADVISORY/Legendary Videogame Developer Yu Suzuki Signs "Shenmue Limited Edition" At Bay Area Retailer.Business/Entertainment Editors ADVISORY...for Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath. (Nov. 11) --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Yu Suzuki Yu Suzuki (Japanese: 鈴木 裕, Suzuki Yū, born June 10 1958) is a Japanese game designer and producer who has spent his entire career with Sega Enterprises. Signs Special Edition of Anticipated Dreamcast Game Shenmue At San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. Software Etc. In time for the launch of "Shenmue(TM)," the most cinematic videogame this holiday season for the Sega Dreamcast(TM), Sega(R) of America will ship a special "Shenmue Limited Edition" version to select retailers nationwide. At Software Etc. (Store 812) in San Jose, "Shenmue" developer, Yu Suzuki, will be on-site Saturday, November 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. meeting consumers and signing autographs. Signed by Suzuki, The "Shenmue Limited Edition" features a bonus 5th music CD in addition to the four "Shenmue" game discs. The music CD will contain tracks including more than 10 original orchestral scores from "Shenmue." "Shenmue" is a cinematic epic featuring hundreds of speaking characters, a highly interactive 3D world, groundbreaking real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. environments and an online component to enhance gameplay
Gameplay includes all player experiences during the interaction with game systems, especially formal games. Proper use is coupled with reference to "what the player does". . In "Shenmue," players assume the role of Ryo Hazuki Ryo Hazuki (芭月 涼 Hazuki Ryō , a young man on a mission to unravel the mystery of his father's death. "Shenmue" was featured among Newsweek's "top five games at E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo)" and was given four out of four stars from Time Digital this fall. "Shenmue" and the "Shenmue Limited Edition" have a suggested retail price of $49.95 and will be available on Sega.com in addition to retail stores nationwide. Both versions hit shelves November 7th and are rated "Teen."
Where: Software Etc. 812
3600-A Stevens Creek Blvd.
San Jose, CA 95117
When: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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