SNACK three-line summary
- DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round launches for PS5 on June 25.
- The downloadable version is priced at 6,380 yen, and a free basic version that lets players try some characters will also be distributed at the same time.
- With 29 characters and five new costumes included from the start, the choice is clearer for anyone deciding whether to sample the fighting game or jump back in.

Snackgirls editor note
Red: “Fighting games always make you think about the entry barrier, but if the free basic version opens at the same time, it lowers the pressure of simply checking whether the game feels right in your hands.”
Kirari: “With the price and release date shown together, people who missed the original DOA6 can check this PS5 version again more easily.”
PlayStation Blog Japan announced that DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round will launch on June 25, 2026 as a PS5 download-only title. The same post also lists the downloadable version’s price of 6,380 yen, along with the genre, player count, and CERO rating.
The notable point in this version is not just a simple port, but the package included from the start. With five characters that were previously distributed as DLC added in, players can use 29 characters in total, and five new costumes are also included in the base package.
What is immediately confirmed
According to the official announcement, this PS5 version is a download-only title. A free basic version that lets players use some characters will also be distributed at the same time. In fighting games, whether the system and input feel suit you matters a lot, so being able to check that with a free version before buying the full version is a meaningful point.
The Team NINJA official site also presents the title as DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round, confirming again that this release is part of the official product rollout rather than a separate rumor or media-exclusive report.
What changes for players who waited for the PS5 version
For people who already know DOA6, this feels less like a “new game” and closer to a complete edition reorganized for PS5. For newcomers, the 29-character roster and free version make the entry point simpler.
The key points to check for now are simple: June 25 launch, 6,380 yen, and free basic version distributed at the same time. If you are unsure whether you want to stick with a fighting game for the long run, starting with the free version to test the feel is the safest first step.
Sources and checked date: Checked on June 25, 2026
- https://blog.ja.playstation.com/2026/06/24/20260624-doa6lr-launch-reminder-s/
- https://teamninja-studio.com/doa6/lastround/jp/
We directly checked the June 25, 2026 release date, 6,380 yen downloadable version, simultaneous distribution of the free basic version, 29 characters, and five new costumes on PlayStation Blog Japan. The Team NINJA official site was also cross-checked as the official product page.
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