VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS Reveals New Bakunawa Killer Character

A killer is on the loose?

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SEGA has released a new trailer for VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS revealing the new character Bakunawa Killer, who will be featured in the story mode and playable in versus mode. In VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS, the Bakunawa Killer is behind a series of attacks on martial artists in Vilasapara. Pai and Cielo are on his trail to find out his true identity. 

Formerly known as New VIRTUA FIGHTER Project, VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS launches in 2027.

The staff of VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS includes:

      • World Building Supervisor: David Hayter (X-Men, Watchmen, Wolves)
      • Lead Writer: Brad Kane 
        • Ghost of Tsushima (Writer)—WINNER: Game of the Year, The Game Awards 2020
        • As Dusk Falls (Lead Writer)—NOMINEE: Games for Impact, The Game Awards 2022 
        • You vs. Wild: Out Cold (Writer/Co-Producer)—WINNER: Outstanding Interactive Program, 49th Daytime Creative Arts & Lifestyle Emmy Awards
      • Scenario Director: Tsuyoshi Furuta (Like A Dragon series, JUDGMENT, LOST JUDGMENT)
      • Scenario Writer: Shinji Yamamoto (Persona 5 Royal, Persona 5, Persona 4: Dancing All Night, Persona 3, Shin Megami Tensei IV, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the King Abaddon)

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage, the latest entry in the series, is also available for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam for $19.99. A free demo for Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage is also available now on all platforms with six playable fighters Wolf, Jacky, Eileen, Pai, Goh, and Jean and access to Arcade, Training, and World Stage (up to Booth 2) modes. There’s full feature parity across all platforms, including full cross-play rollback netcode support, new moves and combos, balance updates, and key improvements to the training mode.

Soul Kiwami
Soul Kiwami
Raul Ochoa, a.k.a. Soul Kiwami, is the Managing Editor of Final Weapon with six years of writing/editing experience and a former News Writer at Game Rant. Raul is passionate about the Japanese gaming and anime/manga industries, and he's a huge fan of Nintendo Switch, PC hardware, JRPGs, and fighting games. business email: [email protected] | Muck Rack: https://muckrack.com/raul-landaverde-1

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