Virtua Fighter 5 will receive Tekken 7 Skins
In Virtua fighter plane eSports Challenge Cup stream On March 20, 2022, Sega announced the combination of Virtua Fighter 5 and Tekken 7. In the short trailer played during the event, it shows Akira fighting as Kazuya and Lau fighting as Heihachi. Cooperation will not bring real results Tekken characters appear in the game. Instead, they will be skins for existing fighters.
The gameplay trailer is pretty brief and starts almost at the end of the stream. Here’s the video, timestamped until it started:
Akira has Kazuya’s skin that has the character’s signature heterochromia, with his left eye glowing red. Although the trailer doesn’t show the entire fight, it ends with Kazuya’s victory over Heihachi. Or to be more precise, Akira’s victory over Lau. Don’t know if Akira and Lau are the only character skins that will be available through Tekken 7 intersect in Virtua Fighter 5.
Another series of games appear in Virtua Fighter 5 to be Yakuza series. The pack launches in December 2021 and includes 19 new outfits and 20 new tracks. In the thread it was mentioned that after Yakuza intersection, Virtua Fighter 5 The group wants to make a game different from a peer’s fighting game.
Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown available on PlayStation 4 and Tekken 7 Collaboration package will be released in the near future. There is no news on a specific release date or pricing.