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Dreamcast save companion for Shenmue

Shenmue Companion

Race forklifts. Play Lucky Hit. Win capsule toys. Shenmue Companion uses your real Dreamcast save, so the yen you spend and toys you collect carry back into Shenmue.

Forklift Racing Lucky Hit Capsule Toys Save Sync
Shenmue Companion start screen

Another day in Shenmue

Load a Shenmue VMU save from your SD card and take its yen and capsule collection with you. Race at the docks, try your luck, collect toys, then return the updated save to Dreamcast.

What you can do

  • Race forklifts — choose from four forklifts, bet yen and take on AI rivals across five tracks.
  • Play Lucky Hit — drop the ball across three boards with different risks and payouts.
  • Try the gashapon machines — spend 100 yen and add won toys to your real Shenmue collection.
  • Browse your capsules — rotate and zoom the toys you have collected in the Dreamcast game.

Works with your save

Keep the GameID folder and VMU image filename together under /sdcard/Dreamcast/:

  • MK51059/MK51059-1.vmuUS / NTSC
  • MK5105950/MK5105950-1.vmuEU / PAL
  • HDR0016/HDR0016-1.vmuJapan
  • Updates — yen and capsule toy quantities
  • Safe writes — creates a .bak backup before saving