News: Online multiplayer is coming to the series for the first time.
Sega has announced that the Xbox 360 version of Virtua Fighter 5, currently scheduled for release this fall, will bring the series online for the first time.
An Xbox Live Versus Mode is not the only thing being added to the 360's version of VF5. Other improvements include:
Game based on the latest arcade revision.
Vibration support.
An improved Quest mode featuring more CPU rivals, items, and emblems for character customisation.
Added features in the DOJO mode including leaderboards, training move settings, improved throw and escape training, and the option to change your opponent's position and recovery type.
УFor a lot of very good reasons, Virtua Fighter 5 is regarded as the deepest and most revered fighting game available on next generation consolesФ, said Gary Knight, European Marketing Director, Sega Europe. УBringing Virtua Fighter 5 to the Xbox 360 will not only capture an entirely new audience, but will allow gamers to show their Virtua Fighter skills online against friends and foesФ.
We'll have more on Virtua Fighter 5 soon.