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Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown Announced for PS4

Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown Announced for PS4 - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 25 May 2021 / 1,371 Views

Sega has announced Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown for PlayStation 4. It will launch digitally worldwide on June 1.

The game has been remade for a new generation of fighting game fans to celebrate Sega's 60th Anniversary project. Virtua Fighter 5 originally launched in July 2006 for arcades in Japan, followed by a release for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2007.

View the official announcement trailer below:


A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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8 Comments
Signalstar (on 25 May 2021)

This game is 14 years old. We need Virtua Fighter 6 for the PS5!

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TallSilhouette Signalstar (on 25 May 2021)

Support it and we might.

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There's a rumor that it's going to be free with PS+ in June so you can support it by claiming it :)

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VMCJonCarter (on 25 May 2021)

Baffling why not Steam and Xbox One?

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There's a rumor that it's going to be free with PS+ in June so Sony probably paid for the exclusivity.

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KratosLives (on 25 May 2021)

how much money goes into developing a game like this?

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SanAndreasX (on 25 May 2021)

Sweet. My favorite fighting game.

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TallSilhouette (on 25 May 2021)

Been practicing with the PS3 version on and off since the teaser. Time to actually put my skills to the test.

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