Via a Kickstarter video, Yu Suzuki announced today that Shenmue 3 would be delayed until the second half of 2018. You can find the video and details via the official Kickstarter page here: Shenmue 3 Delayed
Our Take
To us, this really comes as no surprise. The rumors of a Shenmue 1 and 2 remaster are still swirling and we knew that a game like Shenmue 3 would take extensive development time. We’ll continue to update you as we hear more.