Shenmue III?s long-awaiting release is coming, yet the last few weeks have left many fans upset about Epic Store exclusivity on PC. Unfortunately, it appears another bit of controversy has arisen, this time with regards to content Kickstarter Backers will receive. According to one backer, correspondence with the developer revealed that preorder bonus content for retail stores will not be offered to those who supported Shenmue III?s development. Perhaps the most controversial part of the developer?s answer to such an inquiry is its informing backers that the bonus content will be sold separately, meaning said backers should purchase the DLC at a later date.
On the game?s recent Kickstarter update, a commenter named Antonio Miranda posted a reply they reportedly received from Ys Net when asking about the preorder content. Miranda?s full post can be read below:
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