Tecmo Koei has announced that Dead or Alive 5 Plus will hit PlayStation Vita on March 19, 2013 in North America (and, as previously announced , March 22nd in Europe).

Touch Play Mode - “Two new styles of touch combat with the PS Vita held vertically in portrait mode to get a first-person, full-screen view of your opponent at maximum size. In Mode 1, tap the opponent to attack them in that spot. In Mode 2, touch, flick, and pinch the screen to attack your opponent with more finesse and options.”

- “Two new styles of touch combat with the PS Vita held vertically in portrait mode to get a first-person, full-screen view of your opponent at maximum size. In Mode 1, tap the opponent to attack them in that spot. In Mode 2, touch, flick, and pinch the screen to attack your opponent with more finesse and options.” Training Plus Mode - “Build your fighting skills and knowledge by playing through challenging missions.”

- “Build your fighting skills and knowledge by playing through challenging missions.” More Detailed Frame Data - “Three times the details for each move in real-time,” including information on “delay interval frames, move reach and more.”

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Tecomo Koei also revealed new details on the Vita version’s multiple new modes, which include the following as described by Tecmo Koei:Look out for more news on Dead or Alive 5 Plus in early 2013, but until then be sure to read our review of the console version

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