On the ResetEra forum, a user named Chairmanchuck a response from developers at Ys Net to a question regarding Kickstarter contributors receiving bonuses for pre-ordering Shenmue III. The authors stated that people who donated funds during the crowdfunding campaign will receive their own unique rewards. Their list was announced during the fundraising for development, and bonuses for the purchase before the official release are provided for eligible buyers.
The letter said, βThe Shenmue III Standard and Deluxe editions are distributed through stores only, they are not related to crowdfunding in any way and are purchased separately. Contributors will receive their versions of the game with promised rewards that cannot be obtained by any other method. Studio Ys Net also reported that it is not ready to name the release date of the trial version of Shenmue III.
A little earlier, the developers announced the composition of the collector's edition, which will include a disc, but without a game. Instead, the Epic Games Store installation file will be written to physical media and an activation code will be issued. We remind you: earlier users were upset by the refusal to return funds to depositors who were upset Ys Net games from Steam to EGS, but recently the situation .
Shenmue 3 releases on November 19 for PC and PS4.
Source: 3dnews.ru