Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. Confirmed for Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series with Cross-Play and Rollback Netcode

SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have officially confirmed that Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O., an enhanced version of the acclaimed fighting game, will soon be expanding beyond PC to major console platforms.

Following the success of the Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown remaster on Steam, fans can now look forward to the game's arrival on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series consoles.

This expansion marks a significant moment for the Virtua Fighter franchise, making it accessible to a broader community of fighting game enthusiasts. Virtua Fighter 5 has long been a pillar in the fighting game community, known for its deep combat system and consistent competitive scene.

With Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the team celebrated for their work on the Yakuza series, at the development helm, the updated R.E.V.O.

edition is set to leverage the power of modern hardware while retaining the classic gameplay that made the series a staple. In a recent statement from producer Seiji Aoki, the development team expressed gratitude for the persistent feedback and support from the Virtua Fighter fanbase.

Aoki noted that since the launch of Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.

on Steam, the team has received a steady stream of requests for multiplatform support through official community channels.

"We appreciate the players' patience and dedication.

Our development team is delighted to announce that Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.

is finally coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.

We want to ensure that users on every platform can experience and enjoy Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.," Aoki shared. A standout feature of the upcoming console release is full cross-play support, allowing players across platforms to compete seamlessly.

The developers have also confirmed that rollback netcode—already implemented in the PC version—will be available on all console versions.

This addition aims to provide a smooth and reliable online experience, addressing a longstanding demand from the competitive community. Moreover, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has hinted at further new content that will set this release apart from a straightforward port of the existing game.

While exact release dates and additional features have yet to be disclosed, players can expect future updates as development progresses. With this multiplatform initiative, SEGA reinforces its commitment to the Virtua Fighter franchise and its fans.

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.'s console debut marks an exciting chapter, bringing one of fighting games' foundational series to a whole new audience on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series systems.

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