Dead or Alive comes to Nintendo 3DS

Nintendo has announced that Dead or Alive Dimensions will be arriving in May of this year for its 3DS platform.

Nintendo and Tecmo Koei Europe, European publisher of interactive entertainment software, have confirmed they have entered into a distribution agreement for Dead or Alive Dimensions game for Nintendo’s 3DS. Dead or Alive Dimensions will be arriving in May 2011 as part of the launch period line up of games. Under the terms of the agreement Nintendo will be responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of the game throughout South African territories, with Tecmo Koei remaining as publisher.

This is the first time ever an installment to the fighting game franchise, Dead or Alive has been made for a Nintendo platform.

Containing 25 playable characters, you will be able to use the StreetPass feature to fight with AI controlled fighters. Make enough use of this function and you will be able to unlock prize character figurines as rewards.