

Dead or Alive 5 is a fighting game in the Dead or Alive series. It is the first Dead or Alive game to have a multi-platform release since Dead or Alive 2 as well as the series' first installment that was released for the PlayStation 3. Dead or Alive 5 features guest characters from Sega's Virtua Fighter fighting game series and several new gameplay mechanics, as well as improved graphics and a more realistic visual style than its predecessors. Its plot is set two years after the events of Dead or Alive 4, telling the interrelating stories of various characters in connection to the new DOA tournament and the continuing hunt for Kasumi's evil clone.
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Contemporary, plot-driven, grave and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
- Developer
- Team NINJA
- Publisher
- Koei Tecmo Games
- Released
- September 25, 2012
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
IGDB rating 7.5/10 from 58 ratings.
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