Dead or Alive 5 is a fighting developed by Team NINJA, released 25 September 2012 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
What Dead or Alive 5 is
Dead or Alive 5 is a fighting game developed by Team NINJA and released in 2012. It was published by Koei Tecmo Games. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dead or Alive 5 is a 2012 fighting game developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo Koei for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the fifth main entry in the Dead or Alive fighting series following Dead or Alive 4 (2005) and the first to have a multi-platform release since Dead or Alive 2 (1999), as well as the series' first installment that was released for the PlayStation 3.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Dead or Alive 5 holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 5 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 75, across 58 votes.
What it launched against
Dead or Alive 5 launched on 25 September 2012, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dead or Alive 5 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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