Dead or Alive

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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++".

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Dead or Alive

Source: IGDB · IGDB 317067

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Dead or Alive ++

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Dead or Alive 1 Ultimate

Source: IGDB · IGDB 1391

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Developer
Team Dead or Alive
Publisher
Tecmo
Release · Sega Saturn
  • WorldwideOct 09, 1997

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