Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate out now

Players can sample Ultimate with Core Fighters on PSN

Posted on Sep 3, 2013 - 5:28pm EST

Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate is now available in North America for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. Ever committed to creating the best in fighting entertainment, Team NINJA delivers the definitive Dead or Alive 5 package brimming with an immense bounty of features aimed at both novice and expert fighters alike. .

Features new to Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate add several fan-favorite characters to the biggest roster in franchise history such as the return of Ein, Leon, the introduction of the Dragon Shrine Maiden Momiji and Fiend Hunter Rachel from the Ninja Gaiden series as well as Jacky from SEGA's Virtua Fighter. In addition, players can expect a plethora of new costumes, several gorgeous interactive arenas, robust training and ranking modes for increased competitive play, and upgraded online functionality and features. .

Players wanting to sample what Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate has to offer can play the main game content in Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate: Core Fighters free of charge via the PlayStation Network. The free version includes four fighters - Ayane, Hayate, Kasumi and Ryu Hayabusa - and almost every game mode will be available.