Dead or Alive 6 developer Koei Tecmo just revealed about some of the characters which will be showcased in the game. Those include the famous luchadora Lisa Hamilton a.k.a La Mariposa along with Kokoro the Ba Ji Quan martial artist. Besides those 2 whom all of us have been familiar to, there will be 1 new character, called NiCO.
According to Koei Tecmo, NiCO, a.k.a "The Lightning Technomancer" is an 18-year-old professional of Southeast Asia-rooted Pencak Silat, a traditional, military fighting style. The Lightning Technomancer utilizes incredible plasma releases in her assaults to support her martial art strikes, while in the meantime utilizing her EMF Rings to swiftly move around, dodging attacks and counter her opponents. Be that as it may, that is not everything yet.
NiCO is additionally a virtuoso researcher endowed with Donovan's mystery M.I.S.T. advancement project. In spite of her young, adorable appearance, she is a real danger to other opponents with her intelligence along with a great natural-gifted sense for combat.
Check out the new Dead or Alive 6 character, NiCO the Technomancer trailer:
As we can see in the video, her fighting style somehow reminds of Alisa Bosconovitch's from Tekken. Except for the only thing that instead of being able to fly like Alisa, she can move really fast, nearly teleport. This gives her a great advantage at dodging and counter the opponent's attacks with sudden.
NiCO is said to be voiced by Sumire Uesaka, who is known for voicing characters such as Anastasia from The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls, Sanae Dekomori from Love, Chunibyou & Other Delusions, and Chisato Shirasagi from BanG Dream! Girls Band Party.
Additionally, in case you're intrigued, Koei Tecmo has had created some interesting product based on its new character. If you purchase a special edition of the game, you will also be rewarded with a NiCO mousepad.
Dead or Alive 6 is set for launch on Xbox One, PS4, PC on February 15, 2019.