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Dead or Alive 5 Plus has been announced by Team Ninja boss Yosuke Hayashi via IGN Pro League. It will arrive on Vita in early 2013, and new features via a patch will also arrive for the core game next year. More details on DoA Plus will be announced at a later date. Watch the reveal below. Thanks, NeoGAF.

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus will contain a lower-level mode for new players called Hero Mode.

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 3 has shown up on amazon France for PS3 and Xbox 360. The retailer lists it for a March 5, 2013 release. No word on how accurate the listing is, but Team Ninja is expected to release Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus 2 on PS Vita in early 2013. We’ll send a mail. Via NeoGAF.

Dead or Alive 5′s interactive stages were partially inspired by Naughty Dog’s Uncharted series, according to Team Ninja boss Yosuke Hayashi.

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Dead or Alive 5 developer Team Ninja is planning on rebalancing its latest fighter, but wants to ask you what you think should be changed.

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Team Ninja boss Yosuke Hayashi is of the belief that consoles will continue to have a place in gaming’s future, even with the advent of smartphones, and higher end PCs pushing the marketplace.

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus will contain additional gameplay elements over the PlayStation 3 original – but not just the usual Vita touchscreen bells and whistles.

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Dead or Alive 5 is getting a free round of costume DLC, courtesy of Team Ninja and Tecmo Koei. The content goes live on PS3 and Xbox 360 from today. Check out images of the new garbs below.

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Team Ninja will release a costume pack for Dead or Alive 5 free of charge as a thank you to those who purchased the game, according to the developer’s Twitter. Shoryuken reports the pack is already available in Japan, and contains new costumes for Kokoro, Zack, Helena, Bayman, Gen Fu, Christie, Tina, Mila, Akira, Sarah and Pai.

Dead or Alive 5 was supposed to mark a step away from the franchise’s notoriously sexualised characters and bizarre breast physics, but long-term fans ended that little scheme by throwing tanties.

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Ninja Gaiden Z produced a stunning cel-shaded trailer yesterday; get a better look at its gloriously animated stylings in the screens through the break.

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus will release on Vita next year according to Team Ninja. The news was announced by the developer at TGS 2012 this morning by studio head Yosuke Hayashi. Further details weren’t provided on the title, other than an early 2013 release. Thanks, Siliconera.

Dead or Alive 5 isn’t out in the US or UK until next week, but Koei Tecmo has released the launch trailer anyway. It’s below. Dead or Alive 5 launches in the US on September 25 and in the UK on September 28.

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Ninja Gaiden Z – a collaboration between Team Ninja, Keiji Inafune and Spark Unlimited has been announced at TGS, along with a brilliant new trailer. Watch it below.

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Team Ninja has revealed Ninja Gaiden Z, a collaboration between Team Ninja, Spark Unlimited and Keiji Inafune. It’s a cel-shaded Ninja Gaiden with zombies basically, and is the full name of Inafune’s ‘Yaiba’ project. The studio also unveiled a new Ninja Gaiden smartphone game, free Wii U DLC and more. Get it all here.

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Team Ninja plans to announce a new title during the Tokyo Game Show this week. The news comes via a tweet from the firm’s Twitter account which noted it was a “console title,” leaving the rest of the news for the show. Dead or Alive 5 and Wii U title Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge are the only games currently in the works at studio which are already announced. Tokyo Game Show runs September 20 through September 23. Thanks, Joystiq.

Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge was shown in more detail following Nintendo’s Wii U extravaganza. Tecmo Koei and Team Ninja’s new trailer shows Dead or Alive’s Ayane in action. She’s also playable. Watch her kill things below.

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Dead or Alive 5′s second all-new character, Mila, is now officially a thing – so see her in action and learn about her story through the break.

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Dead or Alive 5 has at least one unrevealed character, but whoops-a-daisy; she’s not a secret any more.

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Dead or Alive 5 developer Team Ninja believes its concept of ‘Fighting Entertainment’ will further the genre as a whole. VG247′s Dave Cook speaks with director Yosuke Hayashi to find out why.

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