Shuyan Saga™
Shuyan Saga is a graphic novel series where action scenes come alive in 3D combat gameplay. Set in an ancient Chinese martial arts fantasy universe, you embark on a life-changing journey as Shuyan.
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August 8, 2017
8 years and 361 days ago
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Very Positive543 reviews83.2%
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Shuyan Saga is a graphic novel series where action scenes come alive in 3D combat gameplay. Set in an ancient Chinese martial arts fantasy universe, you embark on a life-changing journey as Shuyan to become a true disciple of Kung Fu and stop the evil Guer horde from destroying the Five Kingdoms.
Now with updated graphics, full controller support, and added languages (Russian, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Portuguese (Brazil), and Korean)!
Voiceover - Starring Kristin Kreuk (Smallville, Beauty and the Beast) as Shuyan in her first ever video game!
Hand-Drawn Art - Over 1,400 beautifully illustrated panels from Chinese comic book master Daxiong (he’s drawn Star Wars comics for Dark Horse and Justice League for DC, among others!)
Unique Kung-Fu Gameplay - Over 300 combat animations, referenced from motion captured Kung-Fu techniques of Shifu Longfei Yang, Master of the Shanxi Praying Mantis Style.
Original Story - Set in a fantasy world inspired by ancient China, filled with myth and lore.
3D Combat - Soft and hard Kung-Fu styles in two main combat modes: Arena and Focus.
Control the Narrative - Make dialogue choices as the story progresses.
Amazing Original Soundtrack - Composed by award-winning composer Aaron Tsang.
Now with updated graphics, full controller support, and added languages (Russian, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Portuguese (Brazil), and Korean)!
Voiceover - Starring Kristin Kreuk (Smallville, Beauty and the Beast) as Shuyan in her first ever video game!
Hand-Drawn Art - Over 1,400 beautifully illustrated panels from Chinese comic book master Daxiong (he’s drawn Star Wars comics for Dark Horse and Justice League for DC, among others!)
Unique Kung-Fu Gameplay - Over 300 combat animations, referenced from motion captured Kung-Fu techniques of Shifu Longfei Yang, Master of the Shanxi Praying Mantis Style.
Original Story - Set in a fantasy world inspired by ancient China, filled with myth and lore.
3D Combat - Soft and hard Kung-Fu styles in two main combat modes: Arena and Focus.
Control the Narrative - Make dialogue choices as the story progresses.
Amazing Original Soundtrack - Composed by award-winning composer Aaron Tsang.
