Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate

September 3, 2013 Team NINJA Koei Tecmo Games
Fighting
Arcade PS3 X360
About

Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate is a fighting game in the Dead or Alive series. The game is an expanded edition of the 2012 title Dead or Alive 5, incorporating some features from the PlayStation Vita's Dead or Alive 5 Plus as well as additional content, including five characters that are new or returning to the series (including two Ninja Gaiden characters), as well as gameplay system tweaks and expansions, many of them in the online multiplayer tag team mode (including an introduction of two-on-two tag team battles).
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User Score
82.5
Critic Score
79.6
Total Score
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Game Info

Release Date September 3, 2013
Developer Team NINJA
Publisher Koei Tecmo Games
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third person
Themes Action