The Dead or Alive cast is fully prepped for Halloween, thanks to a new batch of downloadable content for Team Ninja’s fighting game. The developer released 28 new costumes for Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate and its free-to-play sibling Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate: Core Fighters today, all of which are suitable to wear on a re-skinned Halloween-themed stage.
Team Ninja celebrates Halloween with Dead or Alive 5 costumes


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The costumes on offer include choices like Ryu Hayabusa as a mummy, Momiji as a barely dressed mummy, Lei Fang as a Chinese ghost, Bayman as Frankenstein’s monster, Helena as a succubus and other spooky and frequently revealing variations. The costumes are being sold in a pack on the PlayStation Store and Xbox Live Marketplace for $24.99.
A patch released today, Oct. 15, on PlayStation 3 adds the Haunted Lorelei stage to the game. A similar patch for Xbox 360 will be released tomorrow, Oct. 16.
Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate’s Halloween costume DLC can be perused in the gallery above or seen in motion in the trailer below.
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