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Dead or Alive 6 Game Adds New Playable Character Momiji
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Sony announced on Sunday that Momiji from Ninja Gaiden will join Koei Tecmo Games' Dead or Alive 6 fighting game on September 19 as a playable character. The DLC will come with five debut costumes (deluxe costume, happy wedding costume, seven seas pirates costume, paradise swimsuit costume, "summer dress rustling in the sea breeze" costume) for Momiji and 26 other "ninja-style" costumes for other characters.
Momiji as a character, her debut costumes, and the 26 ninja-style costumes are also part of the game's second season pass. The new season pass also includes already released items, such as 26 "paradise swimsuit" costumes, a set of 12 additional background music tracks, 15 "summer dress rustling in the sea breeze" costumes, and two bonus costumes. The second season pass costs 8,640 yen (about US$80).
The game launched for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam on March 1. The game will also get an arcade version. Sega will distribute the game via its "ALL.Net P-ras MULTI version 3" service, which allows for digital distribution of games to arcade systems throughout Japan. Team Ninja has not yet announced a release window for the arcade version.
The fighting game series' Dead or Alive 5 game debuted for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2012. The game's most recent updated version, Dead or Alive 5 Last Round, launched for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PC, and arcades in 2015.
The most recent game in the Dead or Alive Xtreme series, Dead or Alive Xtreme Venus Vacation, shipped for PS4 and PlayStation Vita in Japan and Asia in 2016, and the PC version debuted in November 2017. The Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 Scarlet game for Switch and PS4 launched on March 20.
Source: Sony's PlayStation blog