Sony really is funding Shenmue 3

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alternine said:
Maybe theyll just use the 2 mil for polishing and marketing the game.

That's small compared to the tens of millions they spend in marketing on games that are not nearly as hyped as Shenmue 3.

Edit : also 15 minutes of Disney Infinity at e3 should have been enough to fund the game.