Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown

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Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown

System(s): Sega Lindbergh, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Now

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega AM2

AM Ishoku Team

Supporting companies: Katsugekiza (motion capture)

Genre: Fighting

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	2010-07-29	¥?	?

JP ▼	2012-06-06^[3]	¥1,429 (1,500)1,429 (1,500)^[3]	NPJB-00194
US ▼	2012-06-05^[1]	$14.9914.99^[1]	NPUB-30625
US ▼ (Complete Edition)	2012-06-05^[2]	$29.9929.99^[2]	NPUB-30625
EU ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	€12.9912.99^[1]	NPEB-00913
DE ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	€12.9912.99^[1]	NPEB-00913
UK ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	£9.999.99^[1]	NPEB-00913
AU ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	$18.2518.25^[1]	NPEB-00913
KR ▼	2012-06-06^[4]	₩19,00019,000^[4]	NPHB-00489
TW ▼	2012-06-06^[5]	NT$478478^[5]	NPHB-00489
JP ▼	2012-06-06^[9]	1,200MSP1,200^[9]
JP ▼ (Otameshiban)	2012-06-06^[9]	FREEfree
US ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	1,200MSP1,200^[1]
US ▼ (Trial Game)	2012-06-06^[7]	FREEfree
EU ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	1,200MSP1,200^[1]
EU ▼ (Trial Game)	2012-06-06^[6]	FREEfree
DE ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	1,200MSP1,200^[1]
DE ▼ (Trial Game)	2012-06-06^[6]	FREEfree
UK ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	1,200MSP1,200^[1]
UK ▼ (Trial Game)	2012-06-06^[8]	FREEfree
AU ▼	2012-06-06^[1]	1,200MSP1,200^[1]
AU ▼ (Trial Game)	2012-06-06^[10]	FREEfree
JP	2015-09-16^[11]

Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (バーチャファイター5 ファイナルショーダウン) is a fighting game developed by Sega AM2 for the arcades, and is an enhanced version of the 2006 arcade game Virtua Fighter 5. New features include character costumes, new game modes and the ability to post game information on Twitter. The game was also released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2012 as a download-only title.

A bundle which included the game and all DLC add-ons was released on PlayStation 3 in the US under the name Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown Complete Edition. Sega Logistics Service announced it would end service on Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown arcade machines on March 31, 2017.^[12]^[13]

Gameplay

Achievements

Main article: Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown/Achievements.

Downloadable content

Main article: Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown/Downloadable content.

Production credits

Producer: Hiroshi Kataoka
Director: Makoto Osaki
Program Director: Hideki Tanaka
Game Director: Daichi Katagiri
Art Director: Kazuya Morita
Sound Director: Tatsutoshi Narita

Programmers

Program Leader: Kota Matsumoto
Programmer: Tetsuya Sugimoto, Takeshi Iwasaki, Yohsuke Takeda, Takeshi Yamanouchi, Takuya Nagayasu, Yutaka Sudo, Tsuguharu Nagasawa, Akio Saito, Yusuke Nakanishi, Masahiro Saruhashi

Designers

Design Leader: Kazuya Morita
Designer: Munekazu Makino, Michi Shibuya, Atsuo Takayasu, Masatomo Suzuki, Yoshinari Itoh, Haruna Itou, Ayami Hasegawa, Sayoko Nakayama, Shinya Kitagawa, Kyoshi Ieizumi, Hiroshi Yoshida, Masato Nishimura, Manabu Ito, Hideki Ohashi, Takayuki Makishima

Planners

Plan Leader: Takayuki Haneda
Planner: Kimihiro Ikami, Hidehito Sakuma, Daisuke Yonezawa

Motion Team

Game Motion: Toshiyuki Ohashi, Shinya Shimada, Masato Nakamura, Yuki Yoshizaki, Sakiko Seki
Real Time Movie: Tomoyuki Nishiguchi, Eisuke Abe, Hajime Ito, Ayako Inuyama, Toshiya Inoue
Motion Actors & Action coordinate
- 活劇座: Wataru Koga, Motoki Kawana, Jyunya Iwamoto, Akira Sugihara, Tony Hosokawa, Eazy, Tsutomu Uchigasaki, Yutaka Kambe, Junpei, Naoyasu Achi, Yujiro Shirakawa, Kenji Hata, Tomohiko Akiyama, Kana, Nanae Takahashi
Game System Regulators: Tsutomu Morohashi, Masato Nakamura, Daichi Katagiri, Toshiyuki Ohashi, Hidehito Sakuma

Sound Creators

Sound Creator: Tatsutoshi Narita, Shinichi Goto, Fumio Ito, Megumi Takano, Kazuki Takagi, Seiichi Hamada, Yasuyuki Nagata, Junpei Mishima
Guitar Arr.: Tomoya Koga
Sound Studio: Naoyuki Machida
VF.TV: Naonori Watanabe, Hidekuni Ohta, Miku Sato, Jun Saito, Naruhide Fukami
VF.NET team: Tatsumi Yoshida, Koki Koiwa, Takuya Fujiki, Ken Nishimoto, Kotaro Kato, Kazumi Nagamori, Satoshi Umehara, Kenji Nagashima
Game Testers: Hidehito Sakuma, Kenichiro Hamayama, Kazunori Izumisawa, Yukihito Yagi, Daichi Suenaga
Promotion: Kenji Mitsuhashi, Shinsuke Uchida, Jun Saito, Daisuke Okuno, Kenichi Kasama, Yohei Tanaami
Special Thanks: Takashi Mori, Toshiaki Yuasa, Shinsuke Uchida, Norihito Kuroha, Koji Ueda, Mayuko Kawahigashi, Yoshifumi Sekiguchi, Hiroo Horii, Ken Yoshimura, Kouichi Nishimura, 81 Produce CO., LTD., CIS CO., LTD., All Sega Staff
Created by: AM2
Presented by: Sega

Source:

In-game credits^[14]^[15]

Magazine articles

Main article: Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

PDF

Announcement press release

Artwork

Physical scans

Lindbergh version

Lindbergh, JP

Disc

External links

Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown on Xbox Marketplace: JP, US, UK, AU
Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown on PlayStation.com: JP, US, KR
Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown on PlayStation Store: JP, US, US (Complete Edition), UK, AU, KR, TW

References

↑ ^1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 ^1.10 ^1.11 ^1.12 ^1.13 ^1.14 ^1.15 ^1.16 ^1.17 ^1.18 ^1.19 http://blogs.sega.com/2012/05/14/virtua-fighter-5-final-showdown-release-date/ (Wayback Machine: 2017-11-08 00:05)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30625_00-VF5FSCOMPLETEEDT) (Wayback Machine: 2018-04-06 20:36)
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177npjb00194_00virtuafighter5fs.html (Wayback Machine: 2012-06-04 09:41)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 PlayStation Store (ko-kr; HP0177-NPHB00489_00-VIRTUAFIGHTER5FS) (Wayback Machine: 2018-04-06 20:36)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 PlayStation Store (en-tw; HP0177-NPHB00489_00-VIRTUAFIGHTER5FS) (Wayback Machine: 2018-04-06 20:38)
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (de-DE; Virtua-Fighter-5-Final-Showdown/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584111fe?PageSize=60&Page=1) (Wayback Machine: 2012-10-28 21:12)
↑ Xbox LIVE Marketplace (en-US; Virtua-Fighter-5-Final-Showdown/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584111fe?PageSize=60&Page=1) (Wayback Machine: 2012-06-10 16:32)
↑ Xbox LIVE Marketplace (en-GB; Virtua-Fighter-5-Final-Showdown/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584111fe) (Wayback Machine: 2012-06-21 11:02)
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (ja-JP; Virtua-Fighter-5-Final-Showdown/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584111fe?PageSize=60&Page=1) (Wayback Machine: 2012-06-11 03:06)
↑ Xbox LIVE Marketplace (en-au; Virtua-Fighter-5-Final-Showdown/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584111fe) (Wayback Machine: 2018-07-18 22:20)
↑ http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177npjb00194_00virtuafighter5fs.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-11-23 11:51)
↑ File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-11 JP.pdf
↑ File:SegaProductsTerminationAnnouncement 2016-12.pdf
↑ https://youtu.be/67aLR6AjFU8?si=MKvoF0xZMuuMrICI&t=651
↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_XVx-IGX10

Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown

Books: Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown Masters Guide (2010)
Music: Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown Official Sound (2012)

Virtua Fighter series

Spin-offs

Virtua Fighter Kids (1996) | Virtua Fighter Animation (1997) | Virtua Fighter 10th Anniversary (2003) | Virtua Quest (2004)

Cross-overs

Fighters Megamix (Game.com) | Dead or Alive 5 (5+ | Ultimate | Last Round) (2012-2015)

Portrait series

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series: (1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | The Final) (1995-1996) | GG Portrait: Yuuki Akira (1996) | GG Portrait: Pai Chan (1996)

Others

Unlicensed

Virtua Fighter 2 vs. Tekken 2 (199x)

Demo discs
Java Tea Original Virtua Fighter Kids (1996)

Albums

Virtua Fighter: Saikyou no Senshi (1994) | Sega Saturn Virtua Fighter Maximum Mania (1994) | Virtua Fighter "Sega Saturn" Image by B-univ Neo Rising (1994) | Virtua Fighter 2 Dancing Shadows (1995) | Virtua Fighter Soundtrack Vol. 1: Shinshou Hassei (1995) | Virtua Fighter Soundtrack Vol. 2: Ryuuko Kaikou (1996) | Ai ga Tarinaize (1996) | Virtua Fighter Soundtrack Vol. 3: Koubou Banjou (1996) | Virtua Fighter Complete Vocal Collection (1996) | Virtua Fighter Kids Sound Tracks (1996) | Virtua Fighter 3 Sound Tracks (1996) | Fighters Megamix Sound Tracks (1997) | Virtua Fighter 3 On The Vocal (1997) | Kimi ga Inai Yoru (1997) | Virtua Fighter 4 Official Soundtrack (2002) | Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution Original Sound Tracks (2002) | Yuuki (2004) | Virtua Fighter 5 Original Sound Track (2011) | Virtua Fighter 5 R Official Sound (2012) | Virtua Fighter 5 Official Sound (2012) | Virtua Fighter Best Tracks + One (2015) | Virtua Fighter esports Premium Music Collection (2021) | Virtua Fighter (2023) | Virtua Fighter 3tb Online Premium Music Collection (2023)

Books

Virtua Fighter Maniax (1994) | V Jump Books Game Series: Sega Saturn Virtua Fighter (1994) | Virtua Fighter Maniax Replays (1994) | Virtua Fighter Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Vol. 1 for Novice (1994) | Virtua Fighter Ougi no Sho (1995) | Virtua Fighter Maniax for Windows (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Act.1 (1995) | Virtua Fighter Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Vol. 2 for Expert (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Maniax Replays (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Act.2 (1995) | Virtua Fighter Remix Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Complete (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Maniax (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Vol. 1 for Novice (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Act.3 (1995) | Arcade Game Hisshou Hou Special: Virtua Fighter Kids (1996) | Virtua Fighter 3 Command Game Guide (1996) | Virtua Fighter Legend of Sarah (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Perfect Guide (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Fighter's Bible (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Game Guide Book (1996) | Virtua Fighter Graphics "Model 2" (1996) | Tokyo Virtua Monogatari (1996) | Virtua Fighter 2 Sega Saturn Fighting Manual Vol. 2 for Expert (1996) | Virtua Fighter Kids Fan Book (1996) | Virtua Fighter Honoo no Maki: Pai Chan Bukyou Gaiden (1996) | Virtua Fighter Ryuu no Maki: Touken Kairou (1996) | Virtua Fighter Kids Sega Saturn Fighting Manual (1996) | Virtua Fighter Kids Kyuukyoku Hon (1996) | Virtua Fighter Relax (1996) | Virtua Fighter: Arashi no Maki (1996) | Virtua Fighter 3 Act. 0.5 (1996) | Virtua Fighter 3 Act.1 (1996) | Virtua Fighter 3 Act.2 (1996) | Fighters Megamix Fighting Master's Guide (1997) | Fighters Megamix Official Guide (1997) | Virtua Fighter 2: Ten Stories (1997) | Fighters Mega Books (1997) | Fighters Megamix Comic Anthology (1997) | Virtua Fighter 3 Official Playing Guide (1998) | Virtua Fighter 3tb Kanzen Kouryaku Dokuhon (1998) | Virtua Fighter 3tb Perfect Guide (1998) | Virtua Fighter 4 Perfect Guide (2001) | Virtua Fighter 4 Yoku Wakaru Haoh Yousei Dojo (2002) | Virtua Fighter 4 Kanzen Kouryaku Guide PS2 Ban (2002) | PS2 Ban Virtua Fighter 4 Perfect Guide (2002) | Virtua Fighter 4 The Complete (2002) | Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution Perfect Guide (2002) | Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution: Yokuwakaru Hisshou Senjutsu Shinan (2003) | PS2 Ban Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution Complete Guide (2003) | Virtua Fighter 10th Anniversary: Memory of Decade (2003) | Virtua Fighter 2 Technical Archive (2004) | Virtua Fighter 4 Final Tuned Master Guide (2004) | Virtua Fighter Cyber Generation: Judgement Six no Yabou Kouryaku Navigation (2004) | Virtua Fighter 4 Final Tuned Orange Book: Junkies' Last Stand (2004) | Virtua Fighter 5 Technical Book (2006) | Virtua Fighter 5 White Book: Keep It Real (2006) | Virtua Fighter 5 Black Book: Keep It Moral (2007) | Virtua Fighter 5 for PlayStation 3 Complete Guide (2007) | Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown Masters Guide (2010) | Virtua Fighter no Neppa (2018)

TV and Film

Virtua Fighter CGMV (1994) | CGMV Virtua Fighter 2 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Eternal Battle (1995) | Virtua Fighter (1995) | Virtua Fighter Special Training Pack (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Wheel of Fortune (1995) | Virtua Fighter 2 Wheel of Fortune The Best Bout (1996) | Sega Official Video Library Vol. 2: Virtua Fighter Kids (199x) | Virtua Fighter 3 (Columbia video series) (1996) | CGMV Special Virtua Fighter 3: Shippuu no Shou "System" (1996) | CGMV Special Virtua Fighter 3: Geki no Shou "Battle" (1996)

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