Game details
- Game:
- Virtua Fighter 5
- AKA
- Genre:
- Fighting
- Sub Genre:
- One on One
- Release Date (US):
- February 20th, 2007
- Release Date (UK):
- February 23rd, 2007
- Players:
- 1-2
- Online Players:
- N/A
- Developers:
- SEGA
- Publisher:
- SEGA
- Rating:
- T [Teen]
- PSU Rank:
- 162 of 1184 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 145 of 536 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on Xbox 360
About Virtua Fighter 5
A next gen fighter using real martial art styles. One of the longest running arcade fighters in gaming.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 9.0
- Avg. user review score:
- 8.2
Summary
Virtua Fighter 5 is a hardcore fighters dream, whether you’re a fan of the series or not.
We like
- Hundreds of different moves to study.
- Comprehensive, realistic fighting mechanics.
- Lengthy Quest Mode.
We dislike
- No online functionality.
- Single player feels slightly tame compared to other fighters.
- Definitely not your typical "pick up and play" brawler.
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
Virtua Fighter’s eponymous debut back in the early 1990s signified one of the most crucial transitions in beat ‘em up history that changed gaming forever; the polygonal leap to 3D. Indeed, despite remaining one of the most venerable series that is still happily chugging along over a decade later, SEGA’s flagship brawler has had to endure gamers shifting their attention away to the voluptuous, dynamic offering...
- Posted Aug 7th 2007
- 18 Comments
- Read full review
Cheats
Unlock Dural
Finish Arcade mode once with every character.
Unlock DOJO Training Stages
Complete the Time Attack Mode in training once with any character. Once completed, go to VS. mode, select your characters, then press Up twice or Down twice.
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Virtua Fighter 5 News
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No plan for PS3 VF5 patch, says Sega
Virtua Fighter 5 was a brilliant title when it was released on PlayStation 3 early last year. An upgraded version of VF5 was ported to the 360 approximately six months later, which included an online mode that was conspicuously absent from the PS3 version. Recently, Sega released a patch on the ...
- Posted Jan 19th 2008
- 44 Comments
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AM2 hints at online patch for Virtua Fighter 5
Owners of the PlayStation 3 version of the latest iteration in the classic fighting series, Virtua Fighter, felt shafted when it was announced that the Xbox 360 port of the title would have online functionality. However, TVG's interview with AM2 Producer Tohru Murayama at GC'07 provided a glimmer o...
- Posted Sep 1st 2007
- 12 Comments
- Read more


