Virtua Fighter 5

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Virtua Fighter 5
System(s): PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Arcade
Publisher: Sega
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Genre: 3D Action

















Virtua Fighter 5 is the latest game in Sega's Virtua Fighter series and direct sequel to Virtua Virtua Fighter 4: Final Tuned. The original version was released on July 12, 2006 into Japanese arcades. A revised version (called "Version B") was ported on the PlayStation 3 on February 20, 2007 (despite the advertised date of February 23) and was a launch title for the console's Europe an release in March.

Live Arena Version

The Xbox 360 port of arcades' Version C, was released in October 2007 in North America and Europe. Live Arena was added to the titled with the Japanese version released on December 6, 2007 This port has benefited from the additions and refinements that have been made to the Version C arcade revision, while the PlayStation 3 port is based around the offline older Version B. revision. The Xbox 360 version includes online play and online update ability. On January 16, 2008 Sega confirmed online feature will never be added to the PlayStation 3 version due to the Version B's technical limitations.

Production Credits

Producer: Noriyuki Shimoda
Director: Yoshihiro Tsuzuku
Progeammers: Hitoshi Iizawa, Ryutaro Hayakawa, Junichiro Matsuura, Takuji Masuda, Masanori Sakurai, Takashi Kato, Takuya Nagayasu, Kensuke Ito
Desingers: Takeehiko Mikami, Kazuya Suzuki, Satoshi Andou, Hiroshi Kandou, Ryo Shibasaki, Akihito Hiroyoshi, Kozue Suzuki, Nobuyuki Fujiki ,Shungo Seki, Tohru Ikeuchi, Eisuke Abe, Tomoyuki Nishiguchi, Masayuki Ito, Shinya Shimada, Miku Sato, Ai Komazaki, Masayuki Takahashi, Seui Aoki, Daisuke Ueoka, Nobuyuki Eguchi, Norikazu Hirai, Yoshinari Itoh
Planners: Tohru Murayama, Yosgiyuki Okitsu, Tatsuya Muta, Hiroshi Ito
Sound Creators: Tatsutoshi Narita, Shinichi Goto, Fumio Ito, Tomoya Koga, Naoyuki Machida, Kazuki Takagi

Sega Corporation

Maketing: Yasushi Yamashita, Toshirou Nakayama
Promotion: Mitsuru Takahashi, Yasushi Nagumo, Takayoshi Ohuchi, Takeshi Oosaki
Sales: Akira Nomoto, Koji Nagata, Toru Yasuda, Takeshi Shimizu, Akihide Ichimura
Localization Support: Shinobu Shindo, Nobuyuki Minato, Yuri Maita, Mari Yamazaki
Product Test: Junichi Shimizu, Akira Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Miyano, Satoshi Kuwano,Hidaka Ogasawara, Tadaomi Fujita, Takanasa Miura, Sunao Murayma, Yuji Nakamura, Hiroki Yamada
Production Support: Yoshihiro Sakuta, Hisakazu Nakagawa, Toshiki Yamaguchi, Makoto Nighino, Yoshitake Ohta, Yoshiharu Honda, Kazunori Yagi, Nobuyuki Inoue, Hitoshi Kurosawa, Manabu Hasegawa, Tomoki Kaji, Kazushige Sasaki

Sega of America, Inc.

President/COO: Simon Jeffery
Producer: Justin Lambros
Senior Product Marketing Mannager: Erica Mason, Andy Alamano, Rick Naylor, Osamu Shibamiya, Derrek Peel, Jenifer Groeling, Charles Scibetta
Staff: Deni Skeens, Josh Morton, Rhuanna Kellom, Nestor Protacio, Rey Buzon, Stephen Akana, Andrew Byrme, Joe Floyo, Chris Olson, Lawrence Mann, Sue Hughes, Junior Sison Scott A. Steinberg, Jason Mahar, Heather Lucchetti

=Sega Europe Ltd.

Senior Producer, Localisation: Akiko Uchida
Senior Brand Manager: Thomas Mahoney, Kuniyo Matsumoto, Mark Le Breton, Nelson De Gouveia, Remi Mckenzie, Jigar Patel, Richard Haw
Staff: Marta Lois Gonzalez, Giuseppe Rizzo, Antonella Marras, Luis J. Paredes, Danilea Kaynert, Brigitte Nadesan, Antonio Catanese, Jay Bannmuller, Carole Kuzelmann, Sebastian Perez Salguero, Clement Hardy, Jaron Scholz, Javier Vidal Fimia, Goffredo Pagliei
Special Thanks: Shinya Izumi, Makoto Sato, Masahito Ito, Ken Nishimoto, Koju Hashimoto, Tsutomu Morohashi, Masato Nakamura, Masataka Arai, Bill Seward, Fred Tayasciore, 81 Produce Co. Ltd., Compozila Co. Ltd., Action Actor Group Katsugekiza, Wataru Koga, Motoki Kawana, Virtua Fighter 5 Arcade Team, Naoya Tsurumi, Masanao Maeda, Hiroshi Kataoka
Created By: Sega AM2
Presented by: Sega