SEGA Fighting Game Takes 33 Years to Arrive on a Nintendo Console

by Jonathan Dubinski January 30, 2026

written by Jonathan Dubinski January 30, 2026

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Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. will be available on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, marking its first appearance on a Nintendo console since the arcade debut in 1993.
The Switch 2 version offers crossplay support, allowing players to compete with others across different platforms.
The game features refined fight balance, new moves, and combos for improved gameplay.
Low-latency online play is ensured through the use of rollback netcode technology.

Sega’s Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026 with Crossplay and Upgrades

After more than three decades on competing consoles, Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage is finally heading to the Nintendo Switch 2 on March 26, 2026. This marks the series’ first appearance on a Nintendo console since its arcade debut in 1993. The Switch 2 version will feature crossplay support, refined fight balance, new moves and combos, and rollback netcode for low-latency online play.

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Official Name	Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego
Brief Summary	Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 / Normal 5 / Hard 8BPM: 156
Genre	Music
Play Modes	Single player