With the release of Dead or Alive 5 almost upon us, the newbreview.com team have decided to go back and play (arguably) the best entry in the series, Dead or Alive 2 on the Sega Dreamcast.When it was released back in the year 2000 it was a true breath of fresh air for 3D fighting [...]
Tags: Adam Radcliffe, Dead or Alive, Dead or Alive 2, Dremcast, Jason Borlase, Luke Mears, retrospective, Tecmo
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Wed, September 12 2012 » Articles, Retro Quick Look, Retrospectives, Videos » No Comments
We have put together two short videos showing off Dead or Alive 5′s impressive new Power Blow system. For those that are unaware, the Power Blows are charged attacks that launches opponents at high speed towards destructible objects in the environment. If successful these cinematic attacks can lead to some significant scenery damage as you [...]
Tags: Dead or Alive, Dead or Alive 5, News, PS3, Tecmo-Koei, video, XBox 360
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Thu, June 21 2012 » Gaming News, Videos » No Comments
Game: Dead or Alive 5 Format: PS3, Xbox 360 Developer: Team Ninja Publisher: Tecmo-Koei Dead or Alive 5 is the first main Dead or Alive game to be produced since the departure of the series’ creator Tomonobu Itagaki. Itagaki is widely regarded as the driving force behind so many of the features that have defined [...]
Tags: Dead or Alive, Dead or Alive 5, Luke Mears, Preview, Team Ninja, Tecmo-Koei
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Wed, March 28 2012 » Previews, PS3, Xbox 360 » 2 Comments
The Newb Review has become privy to an ultra secret unlockable character in Team Ninja’s sublime Dead or Alive Dimensions for the Nintendo 3DS. The character in question is Shiden, the father of Kasumi and Hayate. Those that have played the game may recall finding it strange that he featured fairly prominently in the Chronicles [...]
Tags: 3DS, Dead or Alive, Dimensions, Koei, Nintendo, Secret Character, Shiden, Team Ninja, Tecmo
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Sun, June 19 2011 » Gaming News » No Comments
Game: Dead or Alive Dimensions Format: Nintendo 3DS Developer: Team Ninja Publisher: Tecmo Koei When it comes to fighting games, debate has raged for decades over which series is the best, Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat. However, there are more high quality fighting game franchises out there that could give those two titles a run [...]
Tags: 3DS, beat em up, Dead or Alive, Dimensions, Koei, Nintendo, Tecmo
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Mon, May 23 2011 » 3DS, Reviews » 1 Comment