Dead or Alive 6 Last Round: Pricing, Pre-Order Bonuses, and Transferring Content

Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja recently announced the launch of Dead or Alive 6 Last Round during the latest State of Play event. This edition serves as the ultimate update of Dead or Alive 6, featuring enhanced gameplay mechanics, optimizations for current-gen consoles, and an expanded character roster.

This article will provide detailed information regarding the game’s pricing, pre-order incentives, and the carryover of content for existing owners of Dead or Alive 6.

Pre-Order Bonuses for Dead or Alive 6 Last Round

Those who pre-order Dead or Alive 6 Last Round can expect to receive special cosmetic items for the character Marie Rose, including:

Costume: Angelic Maid
Hairstyle: Devilish Diva

Pre-order bonus image for Dead or Alive 6 Last Round — Image courtesy of KOEI TECMO

These cosmetic bonuses are consistent across all gaming platforms.

Pricing Details for Dead or Alive 6 Last Round

The game is available for pre-order at a flat rate of $40 across all platforms. Steam users may notice a variation in pricing based on regional differences. It is important to note that this title is classified as a separate product from the original Dead or Alive 6.

For your convenience, here are pre-order links for each platform:

Platform	Store Link
PC	Steam
Xbox Series S\|X	Microsoft Store
PlayStation 5	PlayStation Store

This title will only be released digitally, with no plans for a physical edition by KOEI TECMO.

Content Carry Over from Dead or Alive 6 to Last Round

Players will be glad to know that most cosmetics and single-player progress can be carried over from Dead or Alive 6 to Dead or Alive 6 Last Round. However, certain data such as online statistics, grades, replays, and settings will not transfer.

What Transfers

Costumes
Hairstyles
Glasses
BGM tracks
Story progression
Training progress

What Does Not Transfer

Option settings
Grades
Character points
Owner points
Pattern parts
Replay data

For a detailed breakdown of carry-over content, see the table below:

Category	Item	Standard Version	Free-to-Play / Core Fighters	Notes
DLC	Costumes	Yes	Yes	Previously purchased costumes transfer. Characters not bought yet can be carried over upon purchase.
Additional Characters	No	No	The standard edition starts with 29 characters, while Core Fighters begins with Kasumi, Marie Rose, Honoka, and NiCO.
Premium Tickets	No	No	PS4 Premium Tickets cannot be used.
Hair Color Change	No	No	Hair color is not adjustable in this version.
Owned Items (Save Data)	Costumes	Yes	Yes
Hairstyles	Yes	Yes
Glasses	Yes	Yes
Titles	Limited	Limited	Not all titles can be transferred.
BGM	Yes	Yes
Game Progression	Story	Yes	Yes
DOA Quest	Yes	Yes
Tutorial	Yes	Yes
Command Training	Yes	Yes
Combo Training	Yes	Yes
DOA Encyclopedia	Yes	Yes
Trivia	Yes	Yes
User Data	Grades	No	No
Grade Points	No	No
Grade Levels	No	No
Character Points	No	No
Owner Points	No	No	Owned cosmetics and BGM tracks will carry over.
Pattern Parts	No	No	Individual pattern parts do not transfer.
Results	No	No
Fight Trends	No	No
Options	Option Settings	No	No
Closet	Costume Settings	No	No
Replay	Replay Data	No	No

Dead or Alive 6 Last Round’s Free-to-Play Version

Similar to the original, Dead or Alive 6 Last Round features a free-to-play edition called Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Core Fighters, which includes access to the following characters:

Kasumi
Marie Rose
Honoka
NiCO

Image of Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Core Fighters — Image courtesy of KOEI TECMO

The release of Dead or Alive 6 Last Round offers Team Ninja and KOEI TECMO a pivotal opportunity to establish their presence in the competitive landscape of 3D fighting games, especially if they make strategic choices regarding netcode and crossplay features. Furthermore, the announcement of a new installment in the franchise has left fans eager for what lies ahead. A resurgence of fighting games could rekindle excitement among gamers, and it will be fascinating to see how these developments unfold.

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