Virtua Fighter is a series of 3D fighting games developed by Sega studio AM2, designed by Yu Suzuki and debuting in 1993.
As of 2020s, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the known developing Like A Dragon series (formerly internationally named Yakuza until its fifth entry) takes over the development of the series, with its member, Seiji Aoki takes over the lead on producing re-released versions of the previous games (referring to "Legacy" projects) from prior to newly announced sixth installment.
Main games and updates
- Virtua Fighter (1993)
- Virtua Fighter Remix (1995)
- Virtua Fighter 2 (1994)
- Virtua Fighter 3 (1996)
- Virtua Fighter 4 (2001)
- Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution (2002)
- Virtua Fighter 4 Final Tuned (2004) - Arcade exclusive
- Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution (2002)
- Virtua Fighter 5 (2006)
- Virtua Fighter 5 R (2008) - Arcade exclusive
- New Virtua Fighter Game (20XX)
Related games and spin-offs
- Virtua Fighter Animation (1996)
- Sega Game Gear exclusive game based on 1996 anime of the same name consists only first game's roster who appeared in Season 1.
- Virtua Fighter Kids (1996)
- An SD version of Virtua Fighter 2
- Fighters Megamix (1996)
- A home console-based Virtua Fighter crossover with Fighting Vipers, with additional guests from Virtua Cop, Sonic (represent Sonic the Fighters), Daytona USA, and Japanese-exclusive Rent-A-Hero
- Virtua Fighter '93 version of Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution
- Virtua Quest (2004)
- A home console action-RPG spin-off which includes fighters from the fourth game's original release
Non-Video Game Medias
- Virtua Fighter (1995)
- One-Shot Comic Book adaption of the first Virtua Fighter games by Marvel Comics
- Virtua Fighter: Akira no Ken (1995)
- Two volume manga adaption that predated Virtua Fighter 3
- Virtua Fighter (1996)
- Anime adaption of first two Virtua Fighter games
- CG music videos of Virtua Fighter 2 (some characters' CG portrait arts being reused in Virtua Fighter 3)
- GG Portrait (1996)
- CG music videos of Virtua Fighter Kids
| Virtua Fighter (series) | |
| Main Series | Virtua Fighter (Remix) • 2 • 3 • 4 (Evolution • Final Tuned) • 5 (R • Final Showdown • Ultimate Showdown) • New Virtua Fighter Project |
| Related Games and Spin-Offs | Virtua Fighter Animation • Virtua Fighter Kids • Fighters Megamix • Virtua Fighter 10th Anniversary • Virtua Quest |
| Characters | Akira Yuki • Pai Chan • Lau Chan • Wolf Hawkfield • Jeffry McWild • Kage-Maru • Sarah Bryant • Jacky Bryant • Dural • Siba • Shun Di • Lion Rafale • Aoi Umenokoji • Taka-Arashi • Lei-Fei • Vanessa Lewis • Brad Burns • Goh Hinogami • Eileen • El Blaze • Jean Kujo |
| Non-Video Game Media | Virtua Fighter (comic book) • Virtua Fighter: Akira no Ken • Virtua Fighter (anime) • Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series • GG Portrait |