- Genre: Fighting (PS3)
- Perspective(s): Third Person
- Released: Feb 20, 07 NA
- Publisher: Sega
Also on:
XBOX360
Release Dates
NA Feb 20, 07 EU Mar 23, 07 JP Feb 8, 07 AU Mar 23, 07


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Mnmfan
Jun 29, 07 7:32am
Not for the casual gamers.
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In all honesty I was never a Virtua Fighter player before this game. I knew...
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Background
Virtua Fighter 5 will feature an all-star cast of 17 fighters, including characters from the previous iterations along with two new characters named El Blaze and Eileen. El Blaze is a Mexican fighting champion who defeats opponents with his quick Lucha Libre fighting style. Eileen, originally from China, uses a Monkey Kung-Fu fighting style that she learned from her grandfather, a former Kung-Fu master. Players will be able to customize their characters by selecting from four uniquely patterned costumes and a wide range of attachable items that can be placed onto each fighter's various body parts.Gameplay
Virtua Fighter 5 will deliver fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping action as players head into battle, taking on a host of popular characters. Players will not only achieve victory by defeating highly-skilled opponents, but also by competing for prizes which will earn them in-game money allowing them to buy many items at in-game shop. These items allow players to customize their ultimate warrior and become the top Virtua Fighter.Features
- The next generation of Virtua Fighter: First instalment of the critically acclaimed series on a next-gen console.
- New "offensive move" system: Strategic fighting is the order of the day with the new Offensive Move, meaning you can attack opponents from the side.
- Breathtaking HD quality graphics: Stunning graphics and amazing new landscapes showcase the best of the next-gen hardware.
- New fighters for the next generation: An all-star cast of 17 fighters, including brand new characters El Blaze and Eileen.
- Unique character moves and fighting styles: Individualised martial arts moves and styles for each character.
- Character customisation: Customise your character with four types of costume and items unique to each character.
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Official SiteSeries
- Virtua Fighter 2 (1997)
- Virtua Fighter 5 (2007)
- Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (2012)
- Sega Ages: Virtua Fighter 2 (Import) (2004)
- Virtua Fighter 4 (2002)
- Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution (2003)
- Virtua Quest (2005)
- Virtua Quest (2005)
- Virtua Fighter 3tb (1999)
- Virtua Fighter 2 (1997)
- Virtua Fighter (1995)
- Virtua Fighter 2 (1996)
![Box shot of Virtua Fighter 5 [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUGxheXN0YXRpb25fMy9BY3Rpb24vRmlnaHRpbmc=/virtua_fighter_5_frontcover_small_9tB5VJlexheIWOj.jpg)