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Sega's Virtua Fighter Crossroads to blend narrative with fighting mechanics

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Sega is developing Virtua Fighter Crossroads, a new narrative-driven fighting game from RGG Studio, aiming to blend the series' combat with cinematic storytelling. The game will feature four new protagonists, each with unique thematic elements influencing gameplay and narrative, alongside returning Virtua Fighter characters. Crossroads will incorporate player choices to shape the story and feature a more grounded approach to minigames, while still retaining the core one-on-one fighting mechanics with updated systems like damage accumulation and stun attacks. AI

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Sega's Virtua Fighter Crossroads to blend narrative with fighting mechanics

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mat Smith) ·

    Sega wants Virtua Fighter Crossroads to be more than just another fighting game

    Virtua Fighter Crossroads isn't an outright reboot of Sega's biggest fighting series.

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