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Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. is the fifth installment in Sega's beloved Virtua Fighter series and serves as the direct sequel to Virtua Fighter 4. Read on to learn how it plays, what it's about, and everything else we know so far.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. Gameplay
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. continues the series' legacy of realism and martial arts with a refined 3D fighting experience focused on skill, precision, and strategy. Utilizing a streamlined three-button control scheme—Punch, Kick, and Guard—combined with directional inputs, players can perform an extensive range of moves and combos. The game emphasizes defensive mechanics such as blocking, evading, and countering, while showcasing a diverse roster of characters, each with their own distinct fighting style.
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Each competitor in the tournament has their own compelling reasons for joining, whether for personal ambition, revenge, or to protect loved ones. Key participants include:
⚫︎ Akira Yuki: A dedicated martial artist striving to prove his strength and attain enlightenment through combat.
⚫︎ Lau Chan: A kung fu master and renowned chef, battling a terminal illness while seeking a worthy successor to his legacy.
⚫︎ Pai Chan: Lau’s estranged daughter, determined to stop her father from destroying himself with his relentless obsession with fighting.
⚫︎ Aoi Umenokoji - Is askilled martial artist from a prestigious family, mastering Aiki-jujutsu and traditional weapons.
⚫︎ Lee Fei - a calm and agile fighter from China, blending Kung Fu and flexibility in battle.
⚫︎ Vanessa Lewis - is a confident mixed martial artist from the U.S., known for her aggressive style and strength.
⚫︎ Brad Burns -is quite a laid-back street fighter from the U.S., using a blend of wrestling and unorthodox moves.
⚫︎ Goh Hinogami - Goh is a stoic martial artist from Japan, master of Seidoukan, focused on discovering true strength.
⚫︎ Eileen - Eileen is a playful and acrobatic fighter from China, blending monkey kung fu and gymnastics.
⚫︎ El Blaze - A charismatic wrestler or luchador from Spain, combining lucha libre and flashy moves.
⚫︎ Tara Arashi - A mysterious Japanese martial artist using ninjutsu and samurai combat.
⚫︎ Jean Kujo - A French street fighter with brute force and a rebellious nature.
⚫︎ Wolf Hawkfield - Wolf is a heavyweight wrestler from the U.S., known for his strength and grappling.
⚫︎ Jeffry McWild - Jeffry is a carefree Caribbean fighter with a mix of boxing and wrestling moves.
⚫︎ Shun Di - An old Chinese martial artist mastering drunken boxing, deceptive in battle.
⚫︎ Lion Rafale - A noble French fighter blending fencing and street fighting.
⚫︎ Jacky Bryant - is a U.S. race car driver and martial artist, determined to protect his sister Sarah from J6.
⚫︎ Sarah Bryant - is a fighter brainwashed by J6, striving to regain control of her life.
⚫︎ Kage-Maru - Kage-Maru ninja from Japan seeking to rescue his mother, Dural, from J6’s control.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. Story Plot
The story centers around the Fifth World Fighting Tournament, a global competition orchestrated by the enigmatic organization known as J6 (Judgement 6). This shadowy conglomerate secretly uses the tournament to further its experiments in biomechanics and artificial intelligence. Their ultimate aim is to develop the perfect combat android, V-Dural, an advanced successor to their cybernetic fighter, Dural.
Dural, the tournament's recurring boss, was once human. Formerly known as Tsukikage, she is the mother of Kage-Maru, a participant who enters the tournament to rescue her and dismantle J6's sinister plans.
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