Harmless brand extension, or utterly 'butt'erly? We get our hands dirty...
Oct 26, 2006
Thursday 26 October 2006
The first Dead or Alive Xtreme's storyline was as preposterous as a flowerpot sandwich. Zack, having won the third Dead or Alive tournament, decides to spend his winnings on his own personal paradise, New Zack Island. And what did he do first with his new island? Naturally, he invited every woman from the DOA series to hop aboard - on the basis of a fictional tournament, of course.
Once the ladies discover there's no scrapping to be had, well, they decide to make a
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Tecmo had its TGS booth babes (and guys, if you care) in Hawaiian garb this year, celebrating the imminent release of Team Ninja's newest resort 'em up. (Eight of the girls even appeared on-stage periodically to dance some sort of sexy tropical dance, and we were careful to record the whole routine on video for... posterity.)
The big new feature in Xtreme 2 is jet-ski racing. Disappointingly, it plays and looks somehow muddy. The gameplay and wave formations have clearly been inspired by
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ESRB Rating
Dead or Alive: Xtreme 2 is rated: Mature
Partial Nudity,
Sexual Themes,
Simulated Gambling