Add-on disc planned for US DOA3?

North American consumers will have access to the extra features that will be packed in with the Japanese release of Dead or Alive 3, according to series creator Tomunobu Itagaki. The extra features from the Japanese version, which includes such things as additional costumes, will be available to US customers in an add-on disc for DOA3, Itagaki told the Japanese Dreamcast Magazine. When contacted, a representative for the North American arm of Tecmo confirmed its plans to give North American consumers access to the extra features from the Japanese version and said that a more detailed announcement is forthcoming.

Dead or Alive 3 was released for the launch of the Xbox console on November 15.