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EA Montreal VP unconvinced by movies that 'really respect' games

13 Sep 2009 22:00:00 PDT

Written by David Hinkle
Well, that explains it: game adaptations have just been too slavishly devoted to the source material. Oh, if only DOA: Dead or Alive hadn't been so intent on including the franchise's trademark nanobots and assassin sunglasses.EA Montreal VP unconvinced by movies that 'really respect'...

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Dead or Alive and Final Fantasy characters clash again

14 Jul 2009 13:40:00 PDT

Written by Ben Gilbert
Today is no different, as he pits FFVII's Tifa against Dead or Alive's Hitomi: An epic battle taking place in a church set ablaze while snow quietly falls outside? Some sort of magical, glowing orbs introduced mid-fight? And it involves Japanese video game characters? Weird! Check out t...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Tecmo launches surprise non-blackjack game for iPhone

26 Jun 2009 19:45:00 PDT

Written by JC Fletcher
The first two iPhone games out of Tecmo have been pretty much exactly what we would expect from an early mobile Tecmo game (that wasn't an arcade port of Star Force or something) -- simple minigames with pictures of girls involved. We didn't expect both of them to be blackjack, but that's exa...

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Gamer Night #3 - DOA3 - Match 1

06 Jun 2009 16:16:32 PDT

The fourth game we played on Gamer Night #3 (August 22, 2007) was Dead or Alive 3 on Xbox. Match 1 is Me vs. Andy. P1- Me/Kasumi P2- Andy/Jann Lee www.gamespot.com

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Dead or Alive Tina VS Leifang

06 Jun 2009 11:55:47 PDT

More DOA action on the Playstation 1, with Tina and Leifang duking it out. www.gamespot.com

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Tomonobu Itagaki returns with new team, new game, same badass attitude

27 May 2009 11:15:00 PDT

Written by David Hinkle
The new company is tentatively called "Tokyo Vikings" (how ... appropriate) and is largely comprised of ex-Team Ninja staff, including a majority of the folks who worked on Ninja Gaiden 2. Surprisingly, his new team even managed to snag some key character designers from Virtua Fighter 5.

Original story at Joystiq .

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Dead or Alive news and blogs - November 20, 2009

20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Dead or Alive news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Me, My Hand and I: Drawing Kasumi from DoA -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• DOA: Dead or Alive International Movie Trailer -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• DOAU Kasumi versus Hitomi -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• Rock Band - DOA Guitar Hard -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• DOA MONTAGE BY KOENIGSPILS -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• DOA Tina Fight Scene -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• DOA Movie Fight Scene -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• Doa4! Helenas Ending!! THE FINAL!!! -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Dead or Alive" DOA OR "Team Ninja" OR Itagaki OR Tecmo OR Kasumi OR "countering system" OR "Tomonobu Itagaki" OR Ayane OR Hitomi OR "fighting game" OR "Ninja Gaiden" OR Xbox OR CHEATS OR DOATEC OR "Sega Saturn" OR "game to film adaptation" OR unlockable OR ninja OR "Brad Wong" OR "bouncing breasts" OR "interactive stages" OR graphics OR IGN OR "Connection with the new Ninja Gaiden" OR gameplay OR costumes OR games OR "Ryu Hayabusa" OR "Virtua Fighter" OR series OR arcades OR "Main series"
• Ex-Team Ninja staff form Tokyo Vikings -- from Develop
• Itagaki working on a new Xbox 360 exclusive -- from Neowin

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Ninja Gaiden II Review

19 Mar 2009 17:16:26 PDT

Canada Also, as you’d expect from the makers of Dead or Alive and a lead designer who’s had a sexual harassment suit filed against him, NG II also features rampantly skimpy outfits and full blown breast physics. I’ve come to affectionately refer to this ...

Original story at GamingExcellence .

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Tecmo announces new game announcement

11 Mar 2009 22:14:00 PDT

Written by Andrew Yoon
We may not know what Tecmo is planning to announce, but we're confident the game will be for either the PS3 or PSP. Why? Tecmo's announcement will take place at the PlayStation Store in San Francisco. If the company's upcoming game is a PlayStation exclusive, it continues Tecmo's newly-fou...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Good Fighting Games Review - Dead or Alive - Fighting Game Month

04 Feb 2009 18:13:53 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (videogamecentral)
PS1 Dead or Alive: http://store.videogamecentral.com/ps1-used-dead-or-alive.html Hey Fighters. February is fighting game month. And to kick off the reviews of some of the best fighting games, we are bringing you the original DOA or Dead or Alive for the PS1 and Sega Saturn import. For more...

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Mad Catz FightPad Review

20 Jan 2009 16:41:12 PST

CA - Many passionate fighting game enthusiasts have come to love titles and franchises like Dead or Alive or Mortal Kombat, but one series is regarded as the ...

Original story at IGN .

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Review: Dead or Alive Xtreme 2

19 Jan 2009 22:15:55 PST

Netherlands - DOA girls visit the FarCry island by the look of the graphics. The original was good, but this one looks like a 360 remake. Real girls PMS. ...

Original story at ICGamers .

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Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 Video Review

18 Jan 2009 13:58:36 PST

Team Ninja brings more bounce to the ounce in Dead or Alive Xtreme 2! Player 9 is required to watch this video. Watch this video in HD 540p You're www.gamespot.com

Original story at GameSpot .

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TGS 08: Can Tecmo Make a Comeback?

09 Oct 2008 13:00:00 PDT

Written by James Mielke
It's no secret that Tecmo has had it hard of late, with former Team Ninja leader Tomonobu Itagaki having flown the coop, simultaneously launching legal salvos at the already beleaguered company, which played no small part in ex-Tecmo president Yoshimi Yasuda's departure for "persona...

Original story at 1up.com .

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Xbox 360 Review - 'Facebreaker'

26 Sep 2008 02:17:33 PDT

CA - It's a fighting game, and I use that term extremely loosely. Not since Dead or Alive 4 has there been a game so utterly devoted to its own art style and ...

Original story at WorthPlaying.com .

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[Movie Review] DOA: Dead or Alive [3.5 stars] by Zara

29 Aug 2008 01:38:52 PDT

This isn't Shakespeare. It's not clever or witty or pretentious in its attempt to make a video game (that's where it's spawned from, right? I've never played it) into a movie like some of the others...

Original story at MatchFlick .

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Ninja Gaiden Creator Itagaki Quits Tecmo, Sues

03 Jun 2008 00:15:07 PDT

Written by Chris Kohler
On the eve of the release of Ninja Gaiden II comes an out-of-nowhere shocker: The game's creator, Tomonobu Itagaki, has said that he will quit Tecmo and sue the company's president. 1up.com reports that Itagaki sent a statement to Japanese... Itagaki Leaving Team Ninja [1up]

Original story at Wired .

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Ninja Gaiden 2

07 Apr 2008 08:57:00 PDT

Written by Shawn Elliott
Tomonobu Itagaki's an iconoclast in ink-black sunglasses. The long-haired Team Ninja leader looks and sometimes sounds like a Quentin Tarantino character. He's refreshingly frank and thinks out loud about rival games in genres he works with (see the Tekken series and Heavenly Sword). A...

Original story at 1up.com .

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Xbox 360 Games Don't Sell In Japan [Dead Horse, Beaten]

27 Dec 2007 10:40:31 PST

Written by Mark Wilson
New numbers have come from Famitsu, who has broken down Japanese sales figures on the top 50 Xbox 360 games since launch. None of the results are good. While Blue Dragon, an RPG by famous Final Fantasy developer Hironobu Sakaguchi was indeed Japan's most successful 360 title, it only sold 20...

Original story at Kotaku .

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DOA Online game coming as Chinese PC MMO fighter in 2008, yes a real “Dead or Alive Online”

03 Jul 2007 14:42:53 PDT

Written by supadupagama
Dead or Alive is Tecmo’s flagship fighting series on Xbox and Xbox 360, but today Chinese games developer Shanda Interactive announced a deal with Tecmo to create and operate DOA Online (Dead or Alive Online) PC game in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macao.

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Movie Review: DOA - Dead or Alive

17 Jun 2007 19:15:52 PDT

Written by Chris Beaumont
DOA: Dead or Alive opens with the introduction of three of the primary characters. Princess Kasumi (Sin City and DEBs Devon Aoki), who wishes to find her brother, thought to be killed in DOA; she leaves her clan, despite knowing it will result in her being declared a shinobi and an assassin s...

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DVD Review: DOA: Dead or Alive

13 Jun 2007 23:32:56 PDT

Written by El Bicho
The film is based on a long-running fighting game series legendary for its stunning graphics and supernaturally bouncy heroines. The game characters have also been transitioned to a beach volleyball side series that factors into the film as well. While the games have basic storylines, t...

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Opinion: Ninja: Itagaki Talks Motivation, Cabbage

07 Jun 2007 21:00:32 PDT

Team Ninja's chief ninja and Dead or Alive mastermind Tomonobu Itagaki is one competitive dude. He says that the projects he's currently working aren't just good, but good. So much so that they'll destroy the hopes and dreams of other developers. Itagaki explains:

Original story at Kotaku .

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Opinion: DOAX's Kasumi Paint Job Studied

02 Apr 2007 19:40:50 PDT

If you're going to drop nearly 8200 yen (about $70 American) each on Kotobukiya's Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 Kasumi PVC figures, you're entitled to see how that paint job turned out. Kotobukiya DEAD OR ALIVE XTREME 2 Kasumi "Virgo" and "Southern Cross" Sample Review [Moeyo]

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Podcast: GF! Weekly Wrap-Up #17

27 Jan 2006 20:23:41 PST

Written by shawnr@gamesfirst.com (Val Townsend and the GF! Staff)
The Atomic Goddess is back, and this week Val spends some quality time with Dead or Alive 4 on the Xbox 360 and The Movies, out now for PC. Val also takes a peek at Shadow Hearts 3: From the New World for PlayStation 2. And, of course, there's a roundup of the biggest news of the past little bit. It's e...

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DOA4 Hits Tomorrow

28 Dec 2005 13:30:08 PST

About Dead or Alive 4 Dead or Alive 4 also boasts incredible new interactive stages, an all star line-up of old and new favorite characters, and the most complex DOA countering system yet, all adding up to the must-have video game to own along with Xbox 360.

Original story at Kotaku .

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