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Dead or Alive

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Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive is a 1996 arcade fighting game by Tecmo for the Sega Model 2 (2A CRX and 2B CRX) arcade hardware and the first game in their Dead or Alive franchise. It was ported to the Sega Saturn in 1997. A limited edition was also released for the Saturn which came with an art book. An enhanced port including new characters was released for PlayStation, and later backported for arcade under the title "Dead or Alive++".

Released
26 November 1996
Developer
Team Dead or Alive
Publisher
Tecmo
Engine
TrueMotion
Perspective
Side view
Age rating
ESRB T · GRAC 15+
Platforms
Arcade · Sega Saturn
Genres
Fighting · Arcade
Also known as
DOA · DOA 1 · Dead or Alive 1
61
Player rating
32
Ratings counted

Dead or Alive

The story

A massive corporation known as DOATEC (Dead or Alive Tournament Executive Committee) host a fighting competition called the Dead or Alive World Combat Championship, where fighters from all over the world can compete for the title as champion and a vast amount of money.

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Arcade
26 November 1996
Sega Saturn
9 October 1997

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