First on PC: SEGA has revealed the release date for Virtua Fighter 5 REVO, the updated fighting game from the creators of Yakuza

Cover of Virtua Fighter 5 REVO. Source: SEGA

SEGA has revealed the release date for Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.. - Another re-release of the fifth instalment of the once popular series. The novelty is the first of the entire franchise will appear on PC.

Here's What We Know

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. will be released on 27 January 2025. It will be an improved version of the 2007 game, which received a remaster of Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown for PlayStation 4 in 2021.

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. is being developed by Japanese studio Ryu Ga Gotoku, the creators of the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series. The authors of the remaster promise to increase the game's performance to 60 FPS, improve resolution to 4K, update character models and location design, as well as modernise the player selection system (matchmaking).

Here is the description of Virtua Fighter 5: R.E.V.O. given by the developers of the game in Steam:

Fight in classic VF modes like arcade or ranked matchmaking, create your own online tournaments and leagues of up to 16 players, or learn from the best in observer mode. Perfect your fighting style to defeat all opponents in the fifth world fighting tournament and become a Virtua Fighter legend!

Go Deeper:

• The authors of Yakuza (Like a Dragon) have announced a new instalment of Virtua Fighter and revealed the development of an unusual game called Project Century

Source: SEGA