Dead or Alive: Dimensions
Dead or Alive: Dimensions is a fighting game developed for the Nintendo 3DS. It is the 5th game in the Dead or Alive series and the first to be released on a Nintendo system. Dimensions has 26 playable…
Dead or Alive: Dimensions is a fighting developed by Team NINJA, released 19 May 2011 on Nintendo 3DS.
What Dead or Alive: Dimensions is
Dead or Alive: Dimensions is a fighting game developed by Team NINJA and released in 2011. It was published by Koei Tecmo Games. It is available on Nintendo 3DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dead or Alive: Dimensions is a 2011 fighting game developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo Koei for the Nintendo 3DS. It is considered a compilation game rather than a truly new entry in the Dead or Alive series, similar to the likes of Tekken Tag Tournament; it offers 26 playable fighters, more than any previous installment in the franchise, and uses a modified engine of Dead or Alive 4. Its plot compiles the stories of the previous four main DOA games with additional details, focusing on Kasumi for 1, Ryu Hayabusa for 2, Ayane for 3, and Helena Douglas for 4.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Dead or Alive series
Dead or Alive: Dimensions is the 16th of 39 entries we hold in the Dead or Alive series. It arrived a year after Dead or Alive Paradise. The next entry was Dead or Alive 5 Plus in 2013. Its critic score of 90 is 24 points above the series average of 66. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.
How it was received
Dead or Alive: Dimensions holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 95% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 22 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Dead or Alive: Dimensions launched on 19 May 2011, within three weeks of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, L.A. Noire, Terraria and Infamous 2. It reviewed better than all of them.
Released around the same time: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, L.A. Noire, Terraria, Infamous 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dead or Alive: Dimensions yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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