SEGA of America has launched Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O., bringing the beloved fighting franchise to Steam for the first time. Players can buy the game now with a 20% launch discount for a limited time. This revamped version of Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown introduces many enhancements, making it a definitive entry for series fans and newcomers alike.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. includes rollback netcode for a smoother online experience during competitive matches. Players can also enjoy gameplay at up to 60fps with 4K resolution, providing clear visuals and fluid combat. This release also includes the first balance adjustments for the series in over 13 years, offering a refreshed competitive experience.
To celebrate the series’ legacy, SEGA has released the Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. – 30th Anniversary Edition, available for $49.99 USD with the same limited-time 20% discount. This edition includes:
- 30th Anniversary Soundtrack Collection: Over 220 previously unreleased tracks.
- Exclusive Artbook: Features pre-production sketches and unseen artwork.
- Swimsuit Costume Set: Beachwear outfits for all characters.
- DLC Legendary Pack: Includes customization items, classic stages, character models, and background music from earlier titles.
- Yakuza Series Collaboration Pack: Adds costumes, stamps, and background music inspired by the Yakuza series.
- 30th Anniversary Rank Titles and Wallpapers: Exclusive in-game and digital bonuses.
You can take a look at the launch trailer below.
Announced during the recent VF Direct, SEGA revealed plans for the Virtua Fighter Open Championship, a global tournament using the Steam version of Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.. Scheduled for Spring 2025, the competition will feature regional qualifiers, with winners advancing to a Grand Final Tournament. More details about the tournament will be released in the coming months.