Is Dead or Alive 3 Hard? Difficulty Rating 7.2/10

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Dead or Alive 3

Full Release (2001)

DIFFICULTY

7.2/10

Quite Difficult

(25 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Players rate Dead or Alive 3 as clearly challenging, with mechanics and encounters that demand patience and consistency.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players often find this game difficult because of several demanding mechanics:

Tight movement and timing requirements throughout
Small execution mistakes can quickly cause failure
Success depends on consistency across long sequences
Players are punished for poor decisions more than poor reflexes

Who Will Find It Difficult

Dead or Alive 3 will push beginners and may still frustrate experienced players in certain sections. Players comfortable with similarly demanding games will have the best time here. Players who rated games like Dragon Ball FighterZ, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, and Guitar Hero II at a similar challenge level may find Dead or Alive 3 broadly comparable in difficulty.

25 ratings

avg: 7.2

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Based on 25 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 7.2/10. Most players rated this game between 8 and 9.

Developer(s)

Team NINJA

Publisher(s)

Microsoft Game Studios, Koei Tecmo Games, Tecmo

Genre(s)

Fighting, Arcade

Platform(s)

Xbox

Keywords

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About Dead or Alive 3

Dead or Alive 3 is the third installment in the popular fighting series Dead or Alive. Dead or Alive 3 offers a host of new features, including new characters, lighting effects, muscle and clothing movement, interactive environments and more. Players can choose from a variety of new and returning characters to engage in hours upon hours of frenzied fighting. Up to four players can battle it out in multiplayer mode while single-player mode offers many expansive levels to explore.

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Players who rated Dead or Alive 3 also rated the games shown below, with Dragon Ball FighterZ (7.3), Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (7.3), and Guitar Hero II (7.2) being most similar in difficulty!

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