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Metacritic 74

DEAD OR ALIVE 6

Koei Tecmo|2019ActionFighting

LumiScore

54

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

Up to120min/day

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

38/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

4/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

Dead or Alive 6 is a fighting game with a Mature rating, primarily due to its violent and sexually suggestive content. While it can enhance strategic thinking and reaction time, parents should be aware of the trivialized violence, sexualized character designs, and the potential for competitive interactions.

Top Skills Developed

Strategic Thinking5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
50
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)38/100

What your child develops

Dead or Alive 6 is a fighting game that demands strategic thinking, quick reflexes, and hand-eye coordination. Players must learn and adapt to character movesets and the 'triangle system' of strikes, throws, and holds. The introduction of new 'Break Actions' adds another layer of strategy to combat. This game can help develop problem-solving skills and reaction time.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~1hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

[Introduce DOA Series] The Dead or Alive franchise is a AAA fighting game series produced by Koei Tecmo Games' Team NINJA. Composed of fast-paced 3D fighting games that began with the original Dead or Alive in 1996, Dead or Alive 6 will be the sixth entry in the series.