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News After 5 Years, Team Ninja Is Moving on from Dead or Alive 5

But no mention of a sequel yet

Team Ninja's been supporting Dead or Alive 5 for years -- across two generations, we might add -- showering the flashy fighter with approximately 12 billion different costume packs. Now, it sounds like the developer's finally leaving the game behind. After the title's latest tournament wrapped up, the studio...

• Mon 18th Dec 2017
• Koei Tecmo
• Team Ninja
• PS4
• PS3
• Dead or Alive

News Okay, These Dead or Alive 5 Guilty Gear and BlazBlue Crossover Costumes are Kinda Cool

The wheel of fate is turning

According to the trailer that we've embedded above, Dead or Alive 5: Last Round is now on its sixth season pass, which is... Well, it's five season passes too many, isn't it? Questionable amounts of downloadable content aside, though, we're quite liking this new crossover costume pack, which features well realised...

• Wed 15th Mar 2017
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• DLC

News Dead or Alive 5: Last Round's Free-to-Play Version Punches Through 8 Million Downloads

And fiesty boxer Mila's free until February

Publisher Koei Tecmo has announced that Dead or Alive: Last Round's free-to-play package, named Core Fighters, has been downloaded over 8 million times worldwide. The game's available across multiple platforms including PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, but it still seems like a pretty healthy number to us...

• Wed 11th Jan 2017
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• PS3
• Dead or Alive

News Mai You Give a Warm Welcome to Dead or Alive 5's Newest Challenger

King of Fighters favourite makes a cameo

King of Fighters fans will find their attention split between the latest entry in the age-old arcade series and Dead or Alive 5: Last Round this September, as series veteran Mai Shiranui will be battling her way into Koei Tecmo's flagship fighter as paid downloadable content. We honestly couldn't think of a...

• Sun 10th Jul 2016
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• PS3
• Dead or Alive
• DLC

DLC Review Kicking it with Dead or Alive 5's New Crossover Character

Not so sorry

Leaping rather majestically from Samurai Warriors 4, Naotora Ii has arrived in Dead or Alive 5: Last Round, and the truth is that she's actually a pretty good fit. In a game that's stuffed with downloadable costumes and crazy expensive season passes, Naotora comes as a breath of fresh air - a playable character that's fun to use,...

• Mon 21st Mar 2016
• DLC Review
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• Features

News Here's Your First Proper Look at Dead or Alive 5: Last Round's New Character

She's a warrior

Naotora Ii from Samurai Warriors 4 seems like a pretty good fit for Dead or Alive 5: Last Round, judging from her first gameplay trailers. The brawler's latest combatant is available to buy now, and she's apparently more than ready to kick a few faces in at your command. Developer Team Ninja actually seems to have worked her into...

• Thu 17th Mar 2016
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• DLC
• Trailers

News Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Kicks Off Big DLC Plans

A new character, a free stage, and more costumes

Naotora Ii from Samurai Warriors 4 will be joining the cast of Dead or Alive 5: Last Round on the 17th March, Koei Tecmo has revealed. Those of you who have played the hack and slash title will probably already know that Naotora specialises in powerful kicks, so you can probably guess how she's going...

• Thu 25th Feb 2016
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• DLC

News Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Strips Off for Valentine's Day

Be my Valentine

Dead or Alive 5: Last Round is getting a new batch of costumes to coincide with Valentine's Day - because of course it is. And, as you could have probably guessed, they're about as minimal as possible, with the ladies mostly donning underwear and most of the men opting to kick butt in swimming trunks. Okay, so the outfits aren't...

• Fri 12th Feb 2016
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• DLC
• Trailers

News Okay, Dead or Alive 5's Super Retro Anime Costumes are Pretty Cool

Cue cheesy music

Even though we often think that Dead or Alive 5: Last Round's costume downloadable content is hilariously overpriced, we sometimes do have to admit that the outfits themselves are rather impressive. Once again, this is the case with the fighter's latest pack, which is available now. Based on the looks of characters found in...

• Fri 22nd Jan 2016
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• DLC
• Trailers

News Transforming Schoolgirls Strike Dead or Alive 5 with New Costume Crossover

Naturally

School Girl Strikers is a Japanese mobile game that sees players collect cards of transforming schoolgirls and battle with them. In other words, it's exactly the kind of property that you'd expect Dead or Alive 5: Last Round to collaborate with. The majority of the brawler's female characters get their own outfit with this latest pack,...

• Tue 17th Nov 2015
• Koei Tecmo
• PS4
• Dead or Alive
• DLC
• Trailers