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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
A candle-lit retreat fit for a succubus, with bats, coffins, pools of wine (?) and a dress-fitting area.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
A twilight scene at the glacial valley, Sasquatch's whole village has come out to watch the fight. The other bigfoots will follow the action after a delay.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
A giant neon maneki neko dominates the skyline. Multicolored searchlights scan back and forth while white cats prowl around. The light poles can be broken, darkening that side of the stage.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
The grisly remains of Professor von Gerdenheim lie on the spot he died, Victor's birthplace. Lightning occasionally activates the machine, sending electricity through the corpse and sometimes lighting up the room for a few moments. At the end of a ro...
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
A gloomy and decrepit graveyard is home to crows and ghosts, all flitting about at random. At the end of a round, a multitude of ghosts issue forth from the ground angrily.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
Pyron's homeworld is a strange place indeed. Meteors constantly streak through the sky, a swirling vortex of clouds. The staircase continuously cycles upwards while the blue crystal undulates and changes shape. At the end of each round, larger meteor...
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
A large, dome-shaped construction site for Huitzil's robot brothers. A massive robot is being built during the battle and will begin to explode and fall apart at the end of each round.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
Dogs, cats, and mice prowl this moonlit street outside "WOLFSBAR." The barrels on the left can be broken, spilling blood-like wine into the streets. Likewise, the right-hand storefront can be damaged.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
Ladies traipse about this moodily lit hall. The torches sometimes flare up with demonic intent, and the painting may reveal a more vampiric visage.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
The main feature here is a lit color-changing fountain that appropriately tints most features of the environment. Gouts of flame will shoot from a broken sarcophagus.
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Darkstalkers Vampire (JPN)
Snow gently falls on this small village. Two girls in a kamakura (Japanese igloo) seem completely oblivious to the supernatural goings-on just outside, although a dog will bark frequently.
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Dead or Alive 2
An elaborate garden centered on a plateau of a mountain waterfall. Many oriental structures frame the area. Fighters can be knocked down to one of the lower portions of the waterfall.
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Dead or Alive 2
A top-secret DOATEC laboratory where Victor Donovan harvests Kasumi's DNA for his cloning project. Many containment units housing these experiments litter this lab. In Arcade Mode, this is where Kasumi battles her clone (later known as Kasumi α)...
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Dead or Alive 2
Returning from Dead or Alive 2, this arena takes place in a courtyard in front of a temple.
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Dead or Alive 2
Returning from the first game, the Danger Zone takes place on an industrial lift, with exploding tanks on the sides.
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Dead or Alive 2
Altered version of the Danger Zone, with spotlights instead of exploding walls.
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Dead or Alive 2
A small, glass octagon situated in a larger ring. It is possible for fighters to fall/be knocked off of the octagon and enter the larger portion.
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Dead or Alive 2
Despite its name, there is no overly evil imagery associated with this stage. Fighters can be knocked through the stained glass and to another portion of the stage.
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Dead or Alive 2
A vaguely Asian-looking industrial area, knocking the opponent into the building moves to a temple situated around a giant dragon statue.
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Dead or Alive 2
Low-ceiling wooden dojo. Can knock through the fusuma to other rooms or outside.
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Dead or Alive 2
Another returning stage from DoA1, this takes place in a courtyard in front of a Chinese-style castle.
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Dead or Alive 2
An ancient Roman coliseum with electric bordering. A raging storm can be seen in the distance.
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Dead or Alive 2
The music hall in which Helena's mother was killed. Lots and lots of stairs.
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Dead or Alive 2
A secluded frozen mountaintop littered with Moai (whether these are statues or snow sculptures is unknown). A snowman can be seen on occasion. Fighters can be knocked below to an ice cave.
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Dead or Alive 3
An underwater aquarium off the coast of Australia. Tropical fish can be seen through the floor and in two large tanks; the outside is home to a number of indigenous aquatic species.
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Dead or Alive 3
The castle of the famed Oda Nobunaga himself. Most fights begin inside the castle, and breaking through the windows throws fighters out onto a low rooftop. Fighters can then be knocked off from here, to the courtyard. The courtyard and interior have ...
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Dead or Alive 3
A nice white-sand beach on the east coast of Australia. Fighters can be knocked into palm trees (both standing and fallen), and coconuts sometimes are dropped from them onto warriors' heads. At twilight, seagulls can be seen in the sky.
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Dead or Alive 3
DOATEC's Hong Kong headquarters. Fighters can be knocked through the outside or inside glass structures; outside will knock them out of the building and likely hit a neon sign on the way down, where the fight will continue into the street. If knocked...
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Dead or Alive 3
A simple Japanese forest stage, playable in the spring or autumn. Fighters can be knocked into trees and rocks, or down small slopes.
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Dead or Alive 3
A frozen cavern in northern Asia. Ice stalagmites can be broken by force.
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Dead or Alive 3
Fighters battle atop a large German castle, and can be knocked down to lower levels.
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Dead or Alive 3
Battle amongst high plateaus deep in the heart of South America.
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Dead or Alive 3
This stage is the only stage Omega can be fought in, and cannot be selected during normal gameplay. A raging fire burns through the forest while players are forced to fight Omega from a diagonal, almost over-the-shoulder view.
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Dead or Alive 3
Enclosed courtyard in the Chinese mountains, with temples in the background.
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Dead or Alive 3
Spiritual successor to DoA2's D Octagon, surrounded by electric rope, and a crowd outside of that.
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Dead or Alive 5
Located in a heliport, this custom-made ring is where the Dead or Alive tournament takes place. On this stage, specially selected fighters from around the world put their reputations on the line and do battle to see who is the best. Three giant sc...
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Dead or Alive 5
This stage takes place on an elevator that leads to the bottom of the ocean. The surrounding area is a Danger Zone, and smashing your opponent into one of the panels on the wall causes further damage to the elevator. As the elevator is gradually d...
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Dead or Alive 5
The wrestling ring from the previous DOA returns better than ever! A fighter knocked into the ropes will suffer an electric shock. Certain characters can use the ropes to perform special techniques.
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Dead or Alive 5
A raft hurtles its way down a raging river inside a large cave. The railing surrounding the raft breaks easily, and the background itself changes over the course of the fight.
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Dead or Alive 5
A stage set on an offshore oil platform. The three distinct areas provide their own unique challenges. Oil tanks and pipes explode on contact, causing flames to spread and create Danger Zones.
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Dead or Alive 5
A stage that resembles a Chinese housing complex, many of which can still be seen in the mountainous south of the country. Break furniture and smash through walls as you go from room to room, just like in a kung fu movie. You can also burst through t...
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Dead or Alive 5
A stage based on the theme of urban warfare. Clouds of dust erupt as an army helicopter hovers overhead, while armored militants await with RPGs in the shadows. In a situation that has reached its breaking point, another life-or-death fight unfolds.
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Dead or Alive 5
A research laboratory situated at the end of an elevator that leads to the bottom of the sea. The floor and walls are covered in camera lenses that collect data on those who fight, making for an eerie and unsettling atmosphere.
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Dead or Alive 5
A beautiful walled garden surrounded by blossoming cherry trees and elegant historical buildings.
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Dead or Alive 5
Set on a mysterious ruin, hidden deep in the jungle. Watch out for the trap that ancient denizens laid. What's more, the flooded sections of the stage are very slippery, and fighters need to make sure they don't stumble after receiving a low blow. Ma...
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Dead or Alive 5
A lively downtown district, filled day and night with youth at the forefront of fashion and culture. The fight begins on the roof of a building under construction, facing the scramble intersection where crowds and cars cross paths endlessly.
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Dead or Alive 5
Set in an alley in New York City, trains are constantly running along the elevated tracks next to this stage. If you could just knock the sign over using a Power Blow...
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