{"id":27365,"date":"2013-03-19T11:29:16","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T15:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=27365"},"modified":"2013-03-19T11:29:16","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T15:59:16","slug":"dead-or-alive-5-plus-video-game-news-major-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=27365","title":{"rendered":"DEAD OR ALIVE 5 PLUS &#8211; VIDEO GAME NEWS &#038; MAJOR UPDATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=27365\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-22828\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"dead alive 5 header\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dead-alive-5-header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>TECMO KOEI Europe today announced that\u00a0<strong><em>DEAD OR ALIVE<\/em>\u00ae\u00a0<em>5 PLUS<\/em><\/strong>, which brings the signature fighting style of the popular DOA series to PlayStation\u00ae Vita with all-new features, stunning graphics, and new martial arts techniques, will be released across Europe on Friday the 22<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0of March. Additionally, the game\u2019s comprehensive demo is now available for download via the PlayStation\u00aeStore, with all progress gained in the demo being transferrable to the full game.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Developed by Team NINJA,<em>\u00a0<strong>DEAD OR ALIVE 5 PLUS<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0brings the new generation of DOA combat of the recent console release to PS Vita with a host of new system-specific features and truly stellar graphics. Players will take on the roles of the cast of DOA fighters in an action-packed brawler set in visually striking international locales, with each stage featuring interactive backdrops. With a sensual yet realistic style, characters are rendered in incredible lifelike detail highlighting the unique flow and personality of each of the game\u2019s characters in the dream lineup including Ryu Hayabusa, Hayate, Ayane, Kasumi, Hitomi, Bayman, Christie, Lei Fang, Zack, Bass, Rig, Helena, Lisa, Eliot, and Tina among other fighters. Plus, a trio of guest characters from SEGA\u2019s<em>Virtua Fighter<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 Akira Yuki, Pai Chan and Sarah Bryant!<\/p>\n<p>In addition to standard battles,\u00a0<strong><em>DEAD OR ALIVE 5 PLUS<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0offers a new, more personal style of touch combat that fully utilizes the PS Vita\u2019s gorgeous OLED display by putting the opponent front and center at maximum size to heighten the combat intensity. Intuitive taps, swipes, and pinches on the opponent trigger a variety of devastating moves and combos that can be chained in Touch Battles. Both new and expert players can up their game with new training-focused modes and a new display of advanced frame data providing players with double the amount of move data then the previous version. Tournament players will spend hours analyzing their moves and players can engage in Cross-Play battles with\u00a0<em>DOA5<\/em>\u00a0players on PlayStation 3 to see who is best on the leaderboards.<\/p>\n<p><em>DEAD OR ALIVE 5 PLUS<\/em>\u00a0sets a new benchmark for handheld fighting entertainment; with vibrant graphics, Cross-Play battles with PlayStation 3 gamers and intuitive and immersive Touch Battles against an up-close-and-personal opponent.<\/p>\n<p>Available for free download in the PlayStation\u00aeStore in conjunction with the game\u2019s launch, the\u00a0<strong><em>DEAD OR ALIVE 5 PLUS<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0demo is loaded with features including Cross-Play battles with console players, the ability to transfer progress to the full game, and a whopping eight stages of combat action. Players can experience new single-player modes such as Touch Fights while fighting as Kasumi, Hayabusa, Eliot, or Tina against any computer opponents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TECMO KOEI Europe today announced that\u00a0DEAD OR ALIVE\u00ae\u00a05 PLUS, which brings the signature fighting style of the popular DOA series to PlayStation\u00ae Vita with all-new features, stunning graphics, and new martial arts techniques, will be released across Europe on Friday the 22nd\u00a0of March. Additionally, the game\u2019s comprehensive demo is now available for download via the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[7481,532,2727,2590],"class_list":["post-27365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-dead-or-alive-5","tag-news","tag-update","tag-video-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27365"}],"version-history":[{"count":-4,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}