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Sega has confirmed that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO can be ported to Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Collection X|S.
Virtua Fighter 5 REVO is an enhanced model of a combating sport that first hit Japanese arcades in 2006. It was launched on PC in January and added options like rollback netcode and 4K assist to Virtua Fighter 5. The information of those ports got here throughout a Virtua Fighter Direct held on Might 11. Whereas no launch date for these new variations was confirmed, Sega confirmed that cross-play assist will come as a part of the console launch, so folks can play collectively it doesn’t matter what platform they play on.
Legacy Virtua Fighter Tasks Producer Seiji Aoki additionally teased that “we will embrace much more content material to make this way more than a easy port,” however didn’t elaborate on what he meant by that.
This Virtua Fighter 5 REVO information wasn’t the one reveal of the collection’ newest direct. Sega and Nvidia kicked off the Virtua Fighter Open Champions, a worldwide event with a grand prize of $100,000.
Sega additionally briefly teased the following sport within the Virtua Fighter franchise, which was revealed at The Recreation Awards 2024. A redesigned Wolf Hawkfield was revealed as a fighter, whereas an prolonged dev diary aired, delving into the artwork course targets for the brand new Virtua Fighter sport. There’s nonetheless no phrase on a launch window for this still-unnamed Virtua Fighter sport.
Virtua Fighter 5 REVO is on the market on PC and in improvement for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Collection X|S.
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