Dead or Alive Xbox Series X Upgrade

January 4, 2022 at 2:09pm
By Jason Stettner

Here are the specific details in regards to the improvements that have been made for the Dead or Alive Xbox Series X upgrade. It features Auto HDR support with a 4k resolution at 60fps. Do note that it won’t be a full 4k resolution due to having black bars on the side and not running in widescreen.

It should smoothly hit these targets with the extra power that is present. It is worth nothing that most games do receive a standard 16x anisotropic filtering through Xbox Backwards Compatibility. Past that, the online multiplayer no longer functions as the original Xbox multiplayer servers are offline.

Those are the key details that are present. This game is not Optimized on the platform, meaning it wasn’t specifically adjusted for the platform and instead received these upgrades through either inheriting it from the previous generation or automatically. A video showcasing this is found below, alongside a photo representing the game.


Description/Synopsis
This is the original experience that launched on the SEGA Saturn and now has an ultimate version available for the Xbox. It was the first version of this game to be available within the North American territory. The game features a range of unique fighters battling each other whether that’s in the story mode or just the regular competition options. You’ll be battling with these intense fighters that all have their motivations and combative styles within this iconic original entry in the series.

Hopefully you found these details helpful in regards to understanding how this game is running on the platform. Whether that’s in the boosted resolution (visual fidelity) that’s provided in the filtering, or just generally the extra performance that assists with the Dead or Alive frame rate to keep it running smoothly.

Certainly great to see what these games can provide on the latest console platform that features full backwards compatible support and will see many new titles release over its lifespan. It should be exciting to see what’s to come for the consoles and how much gaming will change over this generation.

To summarize these were the details on if Dead or Alive can run on Xbox Series X/S console platforms. You can read a review of a related title below, or check out a game hub for further coverage as well. Don’t forget to check out the video content to see the game in action.

Read our Dead or Alive 6 Review
View our Dead or Alive Hub

Dead or Alive Xbox Series X Screenshot
Gamerheadquarters Reviewer Jason Stettner