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Dead or Alive publisher requests between 2,000 and 3,000 takedowns on works of inappropriate fan art annually because it thinks of the game's characters 'like daughters'

Koei Tecmo knows about those pictures of Dead or Alive's fighters, and isn't happy about them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It ...
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Dead Or Alive Fan Art Is Removed As Characters Are "Like Daughters" To Devs

Fanservice is key trademark of the Dead or Alive fighting game franchise. That said, if you push things too far, then Koei Tecmo will have no choice but to step in ...
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Games from Tomonubu Itagaki were truly awesome in the early 2000s

Recently, the gaming world lost someone that was an important figure in the early 2000s, especially for anyone that owned the original Xbox. Tomonubu Itagaki, the creator of the Dead or Alive series ...
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Tomonobu Itagaki, who made the popular fighting game series 'Dead or Alive' dead at 58

WASHINGTON — The Japanese video game developer behind popular games such as "Ninja Gaiden 2004" and the "Dead or Alive" series has died. Tomonobu Itagaki was 58. Itagaki's death was confirmed on his ...