<s>
is	O
a	O
game	O
in	O
the	B-Application
Shenmue	I-Application
series	I-Application
released	O
for	O
smartphones	B-Application
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
announced	O
in	O
late	O
2010	O
for	O
cell	O
phones	O
and	O
also	O
for	O
PCs	B-Device
,	O
but	O
only	O
a	O
cell	O
phone	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
control	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
residents	O
of	O
Yokosuka	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
the	O
setting	O
for	O
Shenmue	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
were	O
also	O
plans	O
to	O
let	O
players	O
travel	O
to	O
other	O
Shenmue	B-Application
locations	O
such	O
as	O
Hong	O
Kong	O
in	O
content	O
updates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Characters	O
from	O
other	O
Shenmue	B-Application
games	O
make	O
appearances	O
,	O
and	O
much	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Shenmue	B-Application
plot	O
is	O
retold	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shenmue	B-Application
City	I-Application
was	O
conceived	O
when	O
Yu	O
Suzuki	O
noted	O
the	O
popularity	O
of	O
Mafia	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
,	O
a	O
social	O
game	O
designed	O
for	O
mobile	O
phones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Suzuki	O
formed	O
a	O
plan	O
that	O
if	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
a	O
success	O
,	O
its	O
popularity	O
could	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
game	O
to	O
conclude	O
the	B-Application
Shenmue	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
October	O
7	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
Shenmue	B-Application
City	I-Application
was	O
also	O
announced	O
for	O
the	O
PC	O
as	O
a	O
browser-based	O
game	O
with	O
a	O
winter	O
2010	O
release	O
date	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
never	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
