Koei Tecmo has made an official announcement about Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet., and in doing so noted that there will be noticeable differences between the Switch and PlayStation 4 versions (besides tech specs).
? Girls
- Misaki (New)
- ??? (announcement later)
- Marie Rose
- Honoka
- Kasumi
- Ayane
- Kokoro
- Nyotengu
- Hitomi
- Momiji
- Helena
? Soft 4D
The Switch version of the game uses “Soft 4D,” which is a combination of the Soft Engine and HD Rumble.
? Improvements
Various aspects of the game have been improved for “greater comfort” and “ease of play” based on player feedback, including the easier rising of Owner Level and accumulation of Zack Money, and some swimsuits being purchasable with in-game currency.
? Main Differences Between Versions
- ? = Supported
- × = Not Supported
Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 Fortune Switch PS4 PS4 Full Ver. Full Ver. Full / F2P Ver. Soft Engine Soft 4D (Soft Engine + HD Rumble) Soft Engine 2.0 VR Paradise × ?
*”VR Passport” required to playOwner Shop Jet Black Fan ? ×
*”Loosening” occurs through activity? Gold Fan ? × ? Softening Gel ? × ? Save Data Compatibility ×
*Compatible with the Free-to-Play Version due out at a later date× Please check the Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Fortune product page DLC Compatibility Premium Ticket ×
*Compatible with the Free-to-Play Version due out at a later date× Please check the Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Fortune product page Other Paid Content ×
*Compatible with the Free-to-Play Version due out at a later date“VR Passport” and “Costumes” (some excluded) can be downloaded for free if previously purchased Please check the Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Fortune product page Specs Resolution TV Mode: 900p?1600×900?
Handheld Mode: 720p (1280×720)1080p (1920×1080) 1080p (1920×1080) Frame Rate 30 fps 60 fps 60 fps
- Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet Free-to-Play Version will be released for Switch at a later date.
- The new characters will be released for Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Fortune at a later date.
- All information on game contents and features are subject to change without prior notice.
? Editions
Collector’s Edition (12,800 yen)
- A copy of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet
- “Extreme Sexy Costume S” set (11 costumes)
- Venus Collection photo book
- Scarlet Special-Make “Forbidden Swimsuit” cards (two cards)
- Misaki extreme 3D mouse pad
Standard Edition (7,800 yen)
- A copy of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet for PlayStation 4 or Switch
Free-to-Play Version
- Coming Soon…
? First-Print Bonus
- “Forbidden Swimsuit” costumes (two costumes) download code
In addition, the company announced that a free-to-play version is coming later.
The interesting thing is that the PS4 Version of Scarlett lacks the Gold Fan and softening Gel, which added very risqué elements to the game. It is interesting to see an unaltered version come to Switch and not PS4