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Latest Dead Or Alive 5 Patch Brings Enhanced Boob Control

Brian Ashcraft 14 February 2013 7:30 AM

Just because Team Ninja, the developers behind Dead or Alive, are all out of f**ks to give about releasing hypersexualised games doesn’t mean they’re not updating Dead or Alive 5. The latest update sneaks in, wait for it, a breast-jiggling easter egg. Shocking!

8 December 2012

PlayStation

Dead Or Alive 5 Will Beat Up The PS Vita Next Year

Brian Ashcraft 8 December 2012 6:30 AM

Dead or Alive 5 is coming to the PS Vita as Dead or Alive 5+. Above is the logo. Other than that, info is scant. Japanese game site Game Impress Watch wonders what does the “plus” refer to?

20 October 2012

The Dead Or Alive 5 Mousepads Are Pretty Much What You’d Expect

Brian Ashcraft 20 October 2012 8:00 AM

Around five years ago (or so), it was a bit of a thing in Japan for game companies to release mousepads, featuring female characters with large breasts for PC users to rest their hands on.

30 September 2012

Xbox

Don’t Blame Us For The Boobies, Dead Or Alive Director Says, We’re Just Doing What Fans Want

Owen Good 30 September 2012 11:00 AM

Despite feedback from Tecmo’s overseas offices to “tone down the sexuality” of Dead or Alive 5‘s female fighters, the game’s developers bravely pressed ahead in the name of fan service.

28 September 2012

Xbox

Six Dead Or Alive 5 Fighters Looking Depressed And Humbled After Defeat

Evan Narcisse 28 September 2012 1:30 PM

There’s lots of crazy, over-the-top elements in the just-released Dead or Alive 5. Clown cannons, giant elevators of death and tanks blasting away in he background… all these things happen while the brawlers of Team Ninja’s latest fighting game are vying for victory. And you can’t win all of the martial arts matches all of the time.

26 September 2012

Nintendo

If You’ve Haven’t Seen This Trailer Yet, You Are Already Dead

Brian Ashcraft 26 September 2012 1:00 AM

Here’s the latest trailer for Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2. The game is slated for the PS3, the Xbox 360 and Wii U. It will be out in Japan by the end of this year.

21 September 2012

In Real Life

Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge Slices And Dices And Still Cuts Through A Beer Can Like This

Owen Good 21 September 2012 11:30 PM

This is a couple minutes of gameplay for Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge, the Wii U launch title that carves through dough-headed stooges like this and still can slice a tomato like this.

20 September 2012

News

Glimpse Cel-Shaded Zombie-Slaying In The First Trailer For Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z

Mike Fahey 20 September 2012 9:30 AM

Mega Man co-creator Keiji Inafune is taking a stab at the Ninja Gaiden series with Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z, and by “taking a stab” I mean actively attempting to stab the star of the main Ninja Gaiden series in the throat with a sword.

Nintendo

This Wii U Ninja Gaiden Trailer Begins With A Massage And Ends In A Blood Bath

Mike Fahey 20 September 2012 8:15 AM

And that’s really what the Ninja Gaiden series is all about, isn’t it? In this trailer for the Ayane-riffic Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge for the Wii U, someone actually says “What the hell’s a girl flying in here for?” Maybe she’s here to punch up the script?