Virtua Fighter 5

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Virtua Fighter 5

Virtua Fighter 5
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Sega AM2
System(s): Sega Lindbergh, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Released in US: Xbox 360 20 February 2007 PlayStation 3 October 30, 2007
Released in EU: PlayStation 3 March 23, 2007 Xbox 360 October 26, 2007
Released in Japan: Arcade July 12, 2006 PlayStation 3 February 6, 2007 Xbox 360 December 6, 2007
Released in Australia: PlayStation 3 March 23, 2007 Xbox 360 October 25, 2007
Price (Japan): ¥8,190 inc. tax (PS3/360)
Genre: Fighting













Virtua Fighter 5 (バーチャファイター5) is a fighting game developed by Sega AM2 for the Sega Lindbergh arcade platform. It is the fifth game in the Virtua Fighter series after Virtua Fighter 4. The arcade version was only released in Japan, however it received home conversions for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 which were released internationally.

The Xbox 360 version of the game was titled Virtua Fighter 5 Live Arena (バーチャファイター5 Live Arena) in Japan and Virtua Fighter 5 Online in the US. It included updates made to the arcade's "Version C" revision, and an online play mode. The PlayStation 3 version is a port of "Version B".

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Production Credits (Console Team)

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, Rhianna Kellom, Nestor Protacaio, 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

Physical Scans

Xbox 360 Version

Xbox 360, US
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Xbox 360, EU
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Xbox 360, JP
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Xbox 360, JP
(Platinum Collection)
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Xbox 360, AU
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PlayStation 3 Version

PlayStation 3, US
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PlayStation 3, JP
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PlayStation 3, JP
(Sega the Best)
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PlayStation 3, UK
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PlayStation 3, FR
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Artwork

External Links

Virtua Fighter series of games
Arcade Virtua Fighter (1993) | Virtua Fighter 2 (1994) | Virtua Fighter 3 (1996) | Virtua Fighter 3tb (1997) | Virtua Fighter 4 (2001) | Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution (2002) | Virtua Fighter 5 (2007) | Virtua Fighter 5 R (2008) | Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (2010)
Sega Saturn Virtua Fighter Remix (1995) | Virtua Fighter Kids (1996) | Fighters Megamix (1996)
Sega Mega Drive Virtua Fighter 2 (1996)
Sega Game Gear Virtua Fighter Animation (1996)
Nintendo GameCube Sony PlayStation 2 Virtua Quest (2004)
Characters Akira Yuki | Jacky Bryant