My very first reaction upon seeing the new story-driven focus of Virtua Fighter Crossroads – RGG Studios’ bold new reimagining of the storied fighting game franchise – was “Hey you got Shenmue in my Virtua Fighter.” Both of those franchises were created by Sega royalty Yu Suzuki, who was responsible for many of the company’s biggest hits from Space Harrier to After Burner. Shenmue was arguably his most ambitious, an early open-world game with a scale (and commensurate budget!) that…