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Dead or Alive 6: Last Round

Dead or Alive 6: Last Round

Released: 6/25/2026

Pre-Order Bonuses Pre-Order Bonuses Costume: Marie Rose: Angelic Maid Hairstyle: Marie Rose: Devilish Diva Note: Bonus items may be made purchasable or distributed for free at a later date. About the Game Intense Fighting Entertainment is back!! Fan-favorite 3D fighting game DEAD OR ALIVE 6 is back with stylish moves, striking animations, and a cast of colorful characters to go head-to-head in the fighting game world's most extreme battles! Place, pose, and take picture-perfect screenshots of your favorite characters in the new Photo Mode. Play with the classic DOA6 roster and 5 additional DLC characters from the original version, along with new costumes. Whether you're a new player or a longtime veteran, DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round has the action you're looking for. ◆ Includes five additional characters released in the original version! Play with a lineup of 29 characters, including five characters originally released as bonuses or DLC for the original version: Nyotengu, Phase 4, Momiji, Rachel, and Tamaki. ◆ Stage your own battles in the NEW Photo Mode! Choose your stage and characters, position them freely, change their poses and expressions, and create your own legendary moments in the brand-new Photo Mode. ◆ From simple skirmishes to serious strategy, DOA is THE definitive 3D fighting game! Use Holds at the perfect moment to cripple your opponent. Build your Break Gauge and unleash powerful special moves. Mash through a Fatal Rush for an easy yet highly satisfying combo. Toss your opponent into a Danger Zone to deal extra damage. From first-time players to long-time strategists, DEAD OR ALIVE has something for everyone. Note: - This version includes a Character Unlock Key and Story Unlock Key. Do not purchase additional Unlock Keys. - A free-to-play version is available as DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters. - For more information, visit the DOA website.

Pre-Order Bonuses Pre-Order Bonuses Costume: Marie Rose: Angelic Maid Hairstyle: Marie Rose: Devilish Diva Note: Bonus items may be made purchasable or distributed for free at a later date. About the Game Intense Fighting Entertainment is back!! Fan-favorite 3D fighting game DEAD OR ALIVE 6 is back with stylish moves, striking animations, and a cast of colorful characters to go head-to-head in the fighting game world's most extreme battles! Place, pose, and take picture-perfect screenshots of your favorite characters in the new Photo Mode. Play with the classic DOA6 roster and 5 additional DLC characters from the original version, along with new costumes. Whether you're a new player or a longtime veteran, DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round has the action you're looking for. ◆ Includes five additional characters released in the original version! Play with a lineup of 29 characters, including five characters originally released as bonuses or DLC for the original version: Nyotengu, Phase 4, Momiji, Rachel, and Tamaki. ◆ Stage your own battles in the NEW Photo Mode! Choose your stage and characters, position them freely, change their poses and expressions, and create your own legendary moments in the brand-new Photo Mode. ◆ From simple skirmishes to serious strategy, DOA is THE definitive 3D fighting game! Use Holds at the perfect moment to cripple your opponent. Build your Break Gauge and unleash powerful special moves. Mash through a Fatal Rush for an easy yet highly satisfying combo. Toss your opponent into a Danger Zone to deal extra damage. From first-time players to long-time strategists, DEAD OR ALIVE has something for everyone. Note: - This version includes a Character Unlock Key and Story Unlock Key. Do not purchase additional Unlock Keys. - A free-to-play version is available as DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters. - For more information, visit the DOA website.

Pre-Order Bonuses Pre-Order Bonuses Costume: Marie Rose: Angelic Maid Hairstyle: Marie Rose: Devilish Diva Note: Bonus items may be made purchasable or distributed for free at a later date. About the Game Intense Fighting Entertainment is back!! Fan-favorite 3D fighting game DEAD OR ALIVE 6 is back with stylish moves, striking animations, and a cast of colorful characters to go head-to-head in the fighting game world's most extreme battles! Place, pose, and take picture-perfect screenshots of your favorite characters in the new Photo Mode. Play with the classic DOA6 roster and 5 additional DLC characters from the original version, along with new costumes. Whether you're a new player or a longtime veteran, DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round has the action you're looking for. ◆ Includes five additional characters released in the original version! Play with a lineup of 29 characters, including five characters originally released as bonuses or DLC for the original version: Nyotengu, Phase 4, Momiji, Rachel, and Tamaki. ◆ Stage your own battles in the NEW Photo Mode! Choose your stage and characters, position them freely, change their poses and expressions, and create your own legendary moments in the brand-new Photo Mode. ◆ From simple skirmishes to serious strategy, DOA is THE definitive 3D fighting game! Use Holds at the perfect moment to cripple your opponent. Build your Break Gauge and unleash powerful special moves. Mash through a Fatal Rush for an easy yet highly satisfying combo. Toss your opponent into a Danger Zone to deal extra damage. From first-time players to long-time strategists, DEAD OR ALIVE has something for everyone. Note: - This version includes a Character Unlock Key and Story Unlock Key. Do not purchase additional Unlock Keys. - A free-to-play version is available as DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Core Fighters. - For more information, visit the DOA website.

Critics
66
Steam
26
Metacritic
32

Score Breakdown

66.3

Critic Average

40 reviews

26

Steam User Score

1,320 reviews

32

Metacritic User Score

26 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
+40.0
Metacritic Disparity
+34.3
Combined Disparity
+37.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

24 early (60%)16 launch window (40%)0 late (0%)

Review summary

Updated Aug 29, 2026

Based on 40 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 66.3/100. Critics score this game 40.0 points higher than Steam users and 34.3 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 40)+
  1. Abdul SaadviaImpulsegamer
    Jul 7, 2026·Launch window
    62/100View review
    Steam 26.4/100 · +35.6 ptsMetacritic 32/100 · +30.0 pts
  2. Matheus Senna de OliveiraviaGameBlast
    Jul 6, 2026·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 26.4/100 · +43.6 ptsMetacritic 32/100 · +38.0 pts
  3. Thumb Culture StaffviaThumb Culture
    Jul 3, 2026·Launch window
    40/100View review
    Steam 26.4/100 · +13.6 ptsMetacritic 32/100 · +8.0 pts
  4. Hektor ApostolopoulosviaEnternity.gr
    Jul 2, 2026·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 26.4/100 · +43.6 ptsMetacritic 32/100 · +38.0 pts
  5. Chris WhiteviaLoot Level Chill
    Jul 1, 2026·Launch window
    60/100View review
    Steam 26.4/100 · +33.6 ptsMetacritic 32/100 · +28.0 pts