{"id":21485,"date":"2012-06-10T09:43:57","date_gmt":"2012-06-09T23:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=21485"},"modified":"2012-06-10T09:43:57","modified_gmt":"2012-06-09T23:43:57","slug":"virtua-fighter-5-final-showdown-launches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=21485","title":{"rendered":"VIRTUA FIGHTER 5 FINAL SHOWDOWN LAUNCHES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong>VIRTUA FIGHTER 5 FINAL SHOWDOWN LAUNCHES<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SYDNEY, Australia \u2014 8<sup>th<\/sup> June, 2012 \u2014<\/strong>SEGA\u00ae Europe Ltd. and SEGA\u00ae of America, Inc. announced that <em>Virtua Fighter\u2122 5 Final Showdown<\/em> is out now. Based on the latest arcade version of the celebrated <em>Virtua Fighter 5<\/em> series, the game is available for PlayStation\u00aeNetwork and Xbox LIVE\u00ae Arcade for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. <em>Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown<\/em> is priced at AUD$19.95 for PSN and 1,200 Microsoft Points for XBLA.<\/p>\n<p>Character customisation DLC packs are available for individual characters at AUD$6.25 for PSN or 400 Microsoft points each. Two character customisation DLC bundles are also available for purchase; one bundle includes nine characters\u2019 worth of DLC items, and the second contains DLC items for the remaining 10 characters. Each bundle is priced at AUD$19.95 for PSN and 1,200 Microsoft Points for XBLA.<\/p>\n<p>Players choosing to purchase <em>Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown<\/em> on PSN will have the option to purchase the \u201cComplete Edition\u201d for AUD$39.95 which includes the full game and all character customisation DLC. Complete Edition is a limited time offer and will only be available for two weeks after launch. PlayStation\u00aePlus subscribers will be able to download <em>Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown<\/em> free from PSN for one month after launch, and will have the option to purchase character customisation DLC bundle packs for 20% off for two weeks from launch.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Virtua-Fighter-5-Final-Showdown-Dated.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Virtua Fighter<\/em> has always been praised by fans for its detailed, delicate balance and depth, making it the fighter of choice for both first-timers as well as serious pros,\u201d said Haruki Satomi, Senior Vice President of Digital Business at SEGA of America. \u201cWe\u2019re especially proud to see <em>VF5FS<\/em> appearing at this year\u2019s EVO tournament in Las Vegas; we can\u2019t wait to see the game in the hands of fighting game fans at the community\u2019s biggest event.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown<\/em> features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>19 characters, including the return of <em>VF<\/em> favourite Taka-Arashi and newcomer Jean Kujo<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic and interactive arenas<\/li>\n<li>Robust Training Mode including frame advantage display<\/li>\n<li>Eight player Online Room Match with lobby system<\/li>\n<li>Match Record<\/li>\n<li>Based on Version A, the current version available in Japanese arcades<\/li>\n<li>DLC content with hundreds of customisable items for each character<em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more news, follow SEGA on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/sega\">@SEGA<\/a>\u00a0or \u201clike\u201d us on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sega\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VIRTUA FIGHTER 5 FINAL SHOWDOWN LAUNCHES\u00a0 SYDNEY, Australia \u2014 8th June, 2012 \u2014SEGA\u00ae Europe Ltd. and SEGA\u00ae of America, Inc. announced that Virtua Fighter\u2122 5 Final Showdown is out now. Based on the latest arcade version of the celebrated Virtua Fighter 5 series, the game is available for PlayStation\u00aeNetwork and Xbox LIVE\u00ae Arcade for the<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=21485\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21486,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485\/revisions\/21486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}