Shenmue II/Magazine articles

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File Date Source Title and comments
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Yanvar 2001 1/2"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-01-26 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2001-03 extra (2001-02-09ex)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-01-26 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2001-03 extra (2001-02-09ex)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-02-02 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2001-04 (2001-02-16)"
2001-02-06 Dagblaðið Vísir (IS), ""
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-02-09 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2001-05 (2001-02-23)"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Fevral 2001 2/2"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-xx-xx Neo Plus (PL), "Marzec 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-03-09 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2001-09 (2001-03-23,30)"
2001-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "03/2001"
2001-03-19 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx"
2001-xx-xx 576 Konzol (HU), "Április 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-04-27 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2001-13 (2001-05-11,18)"
2001-05-09 Morgunblaðið (IS), ""
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-05-11 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-01 (2001-05-25)"
2001-xx-xx Neo Plus (PL), "Czerwiec 2001"
2001-xx-xx Play (PL), "Czerwiec 2001"
2001-xx-xx 576 Konzol (HU), "Június 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-05-25 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-02 (2001-06-08)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-06-08 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-03 (2001-06-22)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-06-22 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-04 (2001-07-13)"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Iyun 2001 2/2"
2001-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "07/2001"
2001-xx-xx Play (PL), "Lipiec 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-07-13 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-05 (2001-07-27)"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Iyul 2001 2/2"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-07-27 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-06 (2001-08-10)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-08-10 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-07 (2001-08-24)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-08-24 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-08 (2001-09-07)"
2001-08-31 Famitsu (JP), "2001-09-14" Rating breakdown currently unknown.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8.0/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-09-07 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-08 extra (2001-09-21)"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8.0/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-09-07 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-08 extra (2001-09-21)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-09-14 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-09 (2001-09-28)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-09-28 Dorimaga (JP), "2001-10 (2001-10-12)"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Oktyabr 2001 1/2"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Oktyabr 2001 1/2"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Oktyabr 2001 2/2"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
9/10   9/10   9/10   9/10
90
[Info]
2001-xx-xx Neo Plus (PL), "Październik 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-xx-xx Consoles + (FR), "Octobre 2001"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92%
92
[Info]
2001-1x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "10/2001" "The games we are waiting for"
14/27
2001-xx-xx 576 Konzol (HU), "November 2001"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
10/10
100
[Info]
2001-xx-xx 576 Konzol (HU), "November 2001"
2001-1x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "11/2001"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
9
90
[Info]
2001-1x-xx Xgen (CZ), "Listopad 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-xx-xx Hardcore Gamers (FR), "Novembre/Décembre 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-1x-xx GamesMaster (UK), "Xmas 2001"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 90% Gaming Masterpiece
90
[Info]
Cover article
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2001-11-29 Dreamcast Magazine (UK), "No. 29"
Reprints/translations:
  • (UK) #30: "No. 30" (2001-12-27)[1]
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 94%
94
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-11-29 Edge (UK), "Christmas 2001"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
8/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-1x-xx 100% Consoles (FR), "Décembre 2001"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 95%
95
[Info]
2001-xx-xx Neo Plus (PL), "Grudzień 2001" "n+help"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-xx-xx Playbox (FR), "Décembre 2001"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-12-05 MAN!AC (DE), "01/2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 91% It's a Man!ac
91
[Info]
2002-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "01/2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 9-
87
[Info]
2002-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "01/2002" Tips
2002-01-25 Bonus (YU), "1/2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
97%
97
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 200x-xx-xx Playbox (FR), "Février 2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92% Star
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2002-0x-xx Power Unlimited (NL), "Jaargang 10, Nummer 2, Februari 2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
90%
90
[Info]
2002-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "02/2002" Help
2002-xx-xx Play (PL), "Marzec 2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
9/10
90
[Info]
2002-xx-xx Play (PL), "Marzec 2002" Tips
2002-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "03/2002" "The best games of 2001"
2002-xx-xx Click!Konsole (PL), "Sierpień 2002"
Logo-pdf.svg 2002-09-27 Dorimaga (JP), "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" "Dorimaga Dokusha Shisu Part 2 For Dreamcast"
Final readers review printed in Dorimaga.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 9.1356/10
91
[Info]
2002-xx-xx Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU), "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
9.7/10
97
[Info]

Xbox version

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File Date Source Title and comments
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Fevral 2001 2/2"
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Iyun 2001 2/2"
2001-11-25 Bonus (YU), "9/2001" "Shenmue II - Exclusively for Xbox!"
Logo-pdf.svg 2002-11-05 Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "December 2002"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 6.5/10   7.0/10   7.5/10
70
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2002-11-12 GameNOW (US), "December 2002"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U A
100
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 200x-xx-xx GamePro (US), "January 2003" "ProReviews"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U
Graphics: 4.5 Sound: 4.5 Gameplay: 4 FunFactor: 4.5
88
[Info]
2003-0x-xx PSX Extreme (PL), "01/2003"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 8+
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2003-xx-xx Official Xbox Magazine (UK), "February 2003"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 8.0/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2003-0x-xx Xbox Zone (DE), "02/2003"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 83%
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2003-02-05 Hyper (AU), "March 2003"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2003-xx-xx Le Magazine Officiel Xbox (FR), "Mars 2003"
Logo-pdf.svg 2003-0x-xx Quit (IT), "Marzo 2003"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
8/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2003-0x-xx Consoles + (FR), "Avril 2003" "test"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 89%
89
[Info]
2003-0x-xx Super Juegos (ES), "Junio 2003"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
9.0/10
90
[Info]

PlayStation 2 version

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File Date Source Title and comments
2001-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Fevral 2001 2/2"
Logo-pdf.svg 2001-03-25 Bonus (YU), "2/2001"

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