Virtua Fighter 5 R
Virtua Fighter 5 R was an update to Virtua Fighter 5, released on July 24th 2008 to Japanese arcades. This revision featured brand new stages and a new character named Jean Kujo, who practices Karate. Also…
Virtua Fighter 5 R is a fighting developed by Sega AM2, released 24 July 2008 on Arcade.
What Virtua Fighter 5 R is
Virtua Fighter 5 R is a fighting game developed by Sega AM2 and released in 2008. It was published by Sega. It is available on Arcade only. It runs on Sega Lindbergh.
The premise, in the publisher's words
All of the sought after invitations for the Fifth World Fighting Tournament have been sent and now the 17 best fighters in the world begin their final phases of preparation. They must learn from their prior mistakes and perfect every aspect of their mind, body, and soul - for there is no room for mistakes in this competition. Little do they know that J6, the organization funding the tournament, has sinister ulterior motives for the contest and the company's top secret Dural program is already well underway. In the organization's quest for world domination, the scientists at J6 are creating the ultimate fighting machine with human features. Their first model was defeated in the Fourth World…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Virtua Fighter series
Virtua Fighter 5 R is the 12th of 30 entries we hold in the Virtua Fighter series. It arrived 2 years after Sega Genesis Collection. The next entry was Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing in 2010.
What it launched against
Virtua Fighter 5 R launched on 24 July 2008, within three weeks of Braid, Persona 4, Street Fighter IV and Rhythm Heaven.
Released around the same time: Braid, Persona 4, Street Fighter IV, Rhythm Heaven.
Official trailer
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