Shenmue/Controls

Movement in Shenmue falls generally falls into either the "Free Quest" or "Free Battle" mode, although there are some other specific controls.

QTE
Quick Time Events' occur regularly in Shenmue, and require you to press buttons following on-screen prompts. Missing one or more of these prompts can cause Ryo to fail the QTE, and usually means you'll have to repeat the event. This walkthrough will attempt to detail all QTE movements.