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Mini-Games
You can play a variety of mini-games in
Shenmue II
. If you want to take
a break from the quest for a while and try some other skills, play a mini-
game. You can choose a mini-game from the Shenmue Collection on the
Start Menu.
If you forget how to play a particular game, press
g
to display the
Help Menu for the game controls.
To start a mini-game
1. Use
k
or
o
on the D-pad to select the mini-game category.
2. Press
q
or
m
to select the mini-game that is registered in
the list.
3. Press
A
to start the mini-game that you have selected.
Afterburner II
Arm Wrestling
Shenmue II
saves each mini-game you have played in the main game to
the game fi le and adds it to your Shenmue Collection, allowing you to
access more mini-games. Titles that appear as “???” are mini-games that
you have yet to experience in the main game of
Shenmue II
.
Note:
Changes to Ryo’s scores or money in mini-games will not affect these
settings in the main game.
To return to the Start Menu
• Press
b
.
OUTRUN
Use the Left thumbstick to steer the car and race it past each checkpoint
within the allotted time. Use the Left trigger to brake and the Right
trigger to accelerate. Press
c
to shift to high gear and
a
to shift to low
gear. To select the music during the title screen, use the Left or Right
thumbstick.
AFTERBURNER II
Use the Left or Right trigger to move against and destroy the enemy
without getting shot down. Press the Left thumbstick for throttle, the
Right trigger for Vulcan attacks, and the
a
for missiles.
ARM WRESTLING
Compete against the best in an arm wrestling contest. When the match
begins, press
a
as rapidly as you can. Sometimes, there will be a sudden
outbreak of QTE during the match, so be on your guard!
HANG ON
Use the Left thumbstick to steer, the Left trigger to brake, and the Right
trigger to accelerate. Ride the motorcycle past each checkpoint within
the allotted time.
SPACE HARRIER
Use the Left and Right thumbsticks to maneuver and evade enemy fi re
and obstacles. Press
a
,
b
,
c
, or
d
to attack and destroy enemies.
DARTS
Throw darts to earn the highest total score. Press
a
to throw the dart at
the right moment. You can also compete with another player.
