Capcom announced today that the new fighters for Street Fighter X Tekken—scheduled for release this fall, will be dropping earlier on consoles at the end of this month, July 31st. The 12 new playable characters will be available on PS3 and Xbox 360 for $19.99/£15.99/1600 Microsoft Points. This DLC pack brings the roster of fighters [...]
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 release date and pre-order bonuses revealed
May 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Namco Bandai has announced today that the next installment in the Tekken franchise, Tekken Tag Tournament 2, will be coming to Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 on September 11th in the US and on September 14th in Europe. It has almost been 13 years since the original Tekken Tag Tournament came out in arcades so [...]
Street Fighter X Tekken Review
March 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There’s something weirdly unsettling about Street Fighter X Tekken. Mario and Sonic may have started the ‘life-long enemies-turned-incestual playbuddies’ genre, but for a generation weened on playground fights over which of the two console fighters reigned supreme, booting up the game for the first time feels like you’ve walked in on your parents watching 2 [...]
Tekken Movie Gets A U.S. Distributor
September 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With Resident Evil: Afterlife showing studios that there is still a profit to be made in video game adaptations, Anchor Bay has acquired the U.S. and Australia/New Zealand distribution rights to the Tekken movie from Crystal Sky Pictures. Based on Namco’s best-selling video game franchise, the movie was directed by Dwight Little (Anacondas: The Hunt for the [...]
Trailer for Live Action Tekken Movie Hits
January 15, 2010 By 1 Comment
I remember when the first trailer for Mortal Kombat came out and it was exactly what I was looking for. All the characters from the game were present, it looked decidedly cheesy and there was lots of kicking – everything you need for a successful beat-em-up video game’s move to the big screen. Now, thanks [...]
First Official Poster for the Live Action Tekken Movie
January 4, 2010 By 3 Comments
The Tekken movie has been completed for a little while now and lack of activity, including finding a distributor in the USA, has made many people think that this will be just another terrible video game adaptation. Something has finally emerged from the production in the form of its first official poster. The film follows [...]