Sega has introduced a brand new Virtua Fighter Direct dwell stream for this weekend, by which it says it would share information on the collection.
The Virtua Fighter 2025 Spring Direct will happen on Sunday, Might 11, at 7 am PDT, and “reveal new developments within the Virtua Fighter collection,” Sega stated.
The final Virtua Fighter dwell stream occurred in December, and centered on Virtua Fighter V R.E.V.O., the up to date sport that launched for consoles and PC in January.
It additionally teased new particulars for the subsequent Virtua Fighter sport, which is in improvement at Like A Dragon studio Ryu Ga Gotoku and was introduced throughout The Sport Awards final yr.
A brief clip of the subsequent Virtua Fighter then debuted throughout Nvidia‘s CES presentation earlier this yr, to focus on the progress from the primary GPUs, which debuted in 1999, till now.
The footage included a disclaimer that it’s “pre-development in-engine footage,” and “not precise gameplay.”
Sega’s head of transmedia first advised VGC final yr that a brand new Virtua Fighter sport was within the works. In an interview discussing a variety of matters, Justin Scarpone talked about Virtua Fighter amongst a listing of legacy Sega video games getting trendy releases.
“We now have a set of titles in improvement proper now that fall into that legacy bucket, which we introduced final yr at The Sport Awards – Loopy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, Streets of Rage, Shinobi, and we’ve got one other Virtua Fighter being developed,” Scarpone advised us.