KOEI TECMO and Team NINJA announce DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round, coming 25th June 2026!

Today, KOEI TECMO Europe and developer Team NINJA are pleased to announce that DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round is currently in development and scheduled to release on PlayStation?5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC via Steam?. A free-to-play edition, DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters, will also launch simultaneously alongside the standard edition on 25^th June 2026.

DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round – Announcement trailer

DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round is the definitive version of DEAD OR ALIVE 6 which originally released in 2019 and shipped over 900,000 copies worldwide. The game has been optimised for the latest hardware, while also giving players of the original DEAD OR ALIVE 6 standard edition the ability to carry over DLC costumes, premium tickets, and save data. DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round includes the original 24 characters alongside five characters from the game’s DLC lineup* (Nyotengu, Phase 4, Momiji, Rachel, and Tamaki). In addition, popular characters such as Kasumi and Marie Rose will receive five costumes inspired by other Team NINJA titles such as NINJA GAIDEN 3 Razor’s Edge and DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme Venus Vacation. Furthermore, a dedicated Photo Mode has also been added, enabling players the ability to capture every angle of their favourite fighters by exploring brand-new features such as “character position” and “pose selection”.

In the free-to-play DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters edition, Marie Rose, Honoka, and NiCO will be available for use from launch. Photo Mode and online modes** “DOA Quest” and “DOA Central” will also be playable.

Further information regarding new costumes and characters will be revealed throughout the year following the release of DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round and DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters.

DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round is currently in development and scheduled to release on PlayStation?5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC via Steam?. A free-to-play edition, DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters, will also launch simultaneously alongside the standard edition on 25^th June 2026.

*Additional DLC characters Mai Shiranui and Kula Diamonds are not included.

**All modes except Story Mode will be available. Story Mode is playable with the purchase of the Story Unlock DLC.

Associated links

DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round official website: https://teamninja-studio.com/doa6/lastround/uk/

KOEI TECMO Europe YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@KOEITECMOEUROPE

KOEI TECMO Europe Facebook channel: https://www.facebook.com/koeitecmogames

KOEI TECMO Europe Instagram channel: https://instagram.com/koeitecmoeurope

KOEI TECMO Europe X channel: https://twitter.com/koeitecmoeurope

KOEI TECMO Europe Discord server: https://discord.gg/kteurope