Added HD Coca-cola vending machines, HD alcohol bottles in all Bar/Pubs. Restored trademarks: Coca-cola, Fanta, Sprite, Georgia Coffee, Timex clock, Glenfiddich, Old Camel Bourbon (replaces Dromedary branding), GONG HE XXI Filter Cigarettes. Added more HD textures to Hazuki garden. Added Dojo interior and basement, Bar Yokosuka and tattoo Parlor interiors. Fixed HD Timex Strap missing in Forklift mod. Added HD Dragon and Phoenix Mirror from Shenmue 3. Stereo Cassette from raffle (Red, black and White model),.Some items have been also retextured such as:.HD Ryo's shoes (based on Reebok Yokosuka Special shoes).Restored trademark for Matches Box to ABC Matches Box.Videogames ( Hang On and Space Harrier Case) retextured with HD detailed textures.This new version retextures the following places and items: Hazuki residence interior almost fully retextured (yes, that includes the Sega Saturn among other textures).Percentage in Shenmue Graphic options to avoid flickering from remainingįixed Boomboxes textures to adjust the fm dials to the japanese range (76-90) Otherwise, pigeons and Ryo's watch strap willĭon't forget to DELETE ANY PREVIOUS VERSION of my mod before installing the last version.įor better results, It is recommended to force anisotropic filtering x16įrom your graphic card control panel and raising supersampling It is recommended to install Forklift if you want to see the new HD retextured pigeons and Timex Watch Strap Unzip the file and copy the extracted content ( mods folder and archives folder) into sm1 folder. Please, visit my blog if you want more information: My goal throughout this project is to remain true to the original visuals and artistic Yu Suzuki vision, so I continually refer back to the original texture assets to ensure this, respecting the texture colorimetry and patterns with which Yu Suzuki envisioned his game. Elements such as the foliage, trees, plants, terrain, walls, fauna, buildings, etc have been retextured in high definition. You’ll only need to copy and paste some files to get this to work, that’s all! To achieve this, I have used the SDTextureOverride method explained in Shenmuedojo forums.īetter Textures tries to replace most of the textures with HD ones. This texture pack is an stand-alone version that doesn’t need any third-party tool to work. Most of the textures included have 2k/4k resolution (or more!). "Better Textures" is an overhaul HD texture mod for Shenmue. Shenmue quickly became Sega’s flagship Dreamcast title – representing the systems powerful graphics capabilities and also its ability to render immersive, cinematic characters and settings.Better Textures for Shenmue (Standalone version) This has led many to believe that Shenmue was probably one of the very first Dreamcast titles to begin production. Many of these sequences were very well developed, and some were even used in the final retail version of the game. Tech demos from the game were being used by Sega to show what the Dreamcast was capable of producing. At this time, however, the game was only ever known as Project Berkley. As the game’s development progressed, the characters became original and the storyline moved away from its Virtua Fighter roots.Īs the gaming industry became more aware of Sega’s next generation console towards the end of 1997 and beginning of 1998, Shenmue was also getting noticed. The final Ryo character has several key differences, but there is a very clear visual resemblance between him and Akira. The Ryo character was simply Virtua Fighter character Akira to begin with. Yu Suzuki has stated on several occasions that during its early stages, Shenmue was a traditional style RPG based on the characters and storyline of the hugely successful fighting game title Virtua Fighter. Thanks to John for the english translation!Īction RPG project berkley shen mue shenmue virtua fighter rpg Read more The game was originally going to be “ Virtua Fighter RPG” a role-playing game based on Akira, a character from Virtua Fighter (a fighting game developed by AM2) that looks a lot like Ryo, the protagonist of Shenmue. The first chapter of Shenmue for Saturn would have been published on more than 8 CD! Shenmue was in fact considered a “killer app” for the Saturn, but it was canceled because of time needed to complete the game and the arrive of the new Sega 128 bit console. It was just an early demo, but you can see the untapped 3D graphical power of the Saturn, with an amazing graphics for its time and hardware, all in real time on the original Saturn, without using the famous “booster cartridge”. Finishing Shenmue 2 for Dreamcast or Xbox, you can unlock a rare video of the Saturn version of Shenmue. Originally the ambitious game of Yu Suzuki and his AM2 studio, Shenmue, was planned to be released for Sega Saturn instead of Dreamcast.
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