“Dead or Alive 7 in Development; DOA 6 Last Round Arrives in June”
After nearly seven years since the last mainline installment, the beloved Dead or Alive series is set for a notable return. Recent announcements from the State of Play showcase revealed the exciting developments, including the remastering of Dead or Alive 6 as well as a new installment in the franchise.
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round: A Definitive Remaster
Scheduled for release on June 25, the remastered version of Dead or Alive 6 is dubbed the “Definitive Version.” It will be available on PlayStation 5 and includes a host of updates:
- DLC characters incorporated into the main roster.
- New playable fighters and costumes hinted for upcoming updates.
- A free-to-play version will also launch alongside the paid version.
The differences between the free and paid versions are yet to be detailed, sparking interest among fans eager to explore the enhanced gameplay.
What’s Next for the Franchise?
In addition to the remaster, the franchise’s producer, Yosuke Hayashi, hinted at a new project. While details are limited, the upcoming title may be referred to as Dead or Alive 7, although it is currently labeled as “Dead or Alive New Project.” This new development is especially timely, as the series is gearing up for its 30th anniversary in 2026.
Team Ninja aims to celebrate this significant milestone with both the remastered version and the new game, setting the stage for an exciting future for Dead or Alive fans.
Looking Ahead
The excitement surrounding Dead or Alive 6 Last Round and the teased new entry showcases the ongoing popularity of the franchise. As anticipation builds, fans can expect to dive back into the combat-centric world of Dead or Alive soon.
