Soul Calibur IV Arcade Sticks

June 7, 2008

Fans of Hori’s smaller arcade sticks for the will be pleased to know that both the PS3’s Fighting Stick 3 and the Xbox 360’s Fighting Stick EX2 are being repackaged for Soul Calibur IV’s late July release. The SCIV themed sticks are identical to their previous incarnations and feature Soul Calibur IV themed artwork. They will be available in stores by the end of this month. Click below for more images of the sticks!

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New TEKKEN 6 Character Rankings

June 4, 2008

The latest issue of Tougeki Damashi Vol. 9 has two character tier ranking lists, one from Japan and one from Korea. The Korean Tekken 6 ranking list was provided by Tougeki 2007 finalist HelpMe while the Japanese ranking list was compiled by long time Tekken player Kenbou aka Tarechichiganryu. Click below for the full character tier lists!

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More Tekken 6 Machines In America!

May 20, 2008

Thanks to the information provided on the Tekken Zaibatsu forums, word has it that a handful of TILT arcades have imported Tekken 6 from distributors in Asia! Houston, TX now has two Tekken 6 machines and Rhode Island gets one too! Here are the details for each machine:

The Galleria TILT
5015 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77081
$1.50 per game

Warick Mall TILT
400 Bald Hill Road
Warick, RI 02886
$1.50 per game

Where will Tekken 6 show up next?


Battle For Tekken Lord!

May 10, 2008

On May 6th Gamer’s Vision amusement center held a special Tekken 6 event where the two highest ranked players in Japan battled it out to crown the first “Tekken Lord” rank in Japan.  Takeyama (Bob) from Tokyo battled fiercely vs Osaka’s Second Generation Mainstreet Ryu (Kazuya) in a series of high level matches until one would be promoted as Japan’s first Tekken Lord!  Check out the series of vids (7 in all) at the link below!

SD TEKKEN YouTube – Tekken Lord Promotion Battle


DR ONLINE Update Now Live!

April 17, 2008

The T5DR ONLINE Update is now live for the American version of the game. To download, simply enter the game and a window will pop up asking if you’d like to update. Among the new features are a new “Pickup Match” option, room naming, “Next Turn” alerts, and more.

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SOCAL TEKKEN 6 IMPRESSIONS!

March 29, 2008

SOCAL has had Tekken 6 for a little over a week now… There are mixed feelings on the game as a whole, but one thing is for sure, Tekken 6 is fun! Check below for some impressions from Southern California players and some pictures and match vids as well!

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TEKKEN 6 Arrives In Southern California!

March 18, 2008

Tekken 6 is now in California! Super Arcade is now the second location in the United States to get their hands on an imported version of Tekken 6! Special thanks to all of the SOCAL scene for keeping the community in the loop on Tekken 6’s arrival! If you want to make it out to Super Arcade and try out Tekken 6… Here is the address:

Super Arcade
1211 N. Grand Ave
Walnut, CA 91748
MAP

The arcade is located right across the street from Mt. San Antonio College in the same plaza with Jack In The Box. Expect more information and impressions soon!


T5DR ONLINE Update Coming Soon!

March 11, 2008

The Japanese version of Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection ONLINE will be getting a nice free update on March 18th! Included in this update is vibration support for Dual Shock 3 controllers and some new options to help streamline the online experience! You can now play a quick 1 on 1 battle through the ‘PICKUP MATCH’ option… Battle lobbies will now show room names instead of player host names as well. Also, if you don’t have a Dual Shock 3 yet… They will be released in North America on April 15th for an MSRP of $54.99. If you can’t wait, just import it from Play-Asia where there are already three colors available! Click below for more details!

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TEKKEN 6 In The USA: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

March 5, 2008

Hardcore Tekken fans all over the USA are all wondering one thing, WHEN. When will Tekken 6 be playable for us? While Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Great Britain, Hong Kong, China and other countries are all enjoying the latest installment of our favorite series… Tekken supporters in the United States(Except Houston, TX) are crying inside for a chance to finally play Tekken 6. For the full story on Tekken 6 coming to the US, click below…

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TEKKEN 6 Arrives In The USA!

February 27, 2008

Special thanks to Tekken Zaibatsu for the heads up! The USA’s VERY first Tekken 6 will be arriving THIS WEEK in Houston, Texas! For more information on the US Tekken 6 premiere check out all the information by clicking below!

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Newest Arcadia Tekken 6 Scans!

February 6, 2008

We’ve put up the latest scans from the March 2008 issue of Arcadia Magazine! This batch includes listings of throws that ground break and moves that stun, as well as what can be used as punishes versus the new school characters! Check them out from the link below.

Arcadia Magazine – Mar. 2008 – Tekken 6 Feature


The Thrilla In Manila…

February 1, 2008

Tekken 6 is now at several locations in the Philippines! Most TimeZone arcades have received their Tekken 6 arcade machines and they should be up and running by now. Thank you madman and stromblaast for the information! Click below for Tekken 6 impressions from stromblaast!

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New Kids On The Block…

January 31, 2008

21PIER (Morimoto, YOU, DeepTheater) has released MORE Tekken 6 death combos! This time we’ll focus on the new class of Tekken fighters! Click below to see 100% combos with Miguel, Leo, Zafina, and Bob!

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TEKKEN 6 OUT IN KOREA & HONG KONG!

January 31, 2008

Tekken 6 is now officially out in Korea and Hong Kong! Special thanks to DUK2000 and JinKyo for all the heads up! This is the International English version of Tekken 6 which is a newer version than that of what is currently available in Japan(Though Japan will get a TekkenNET update soon). The new revision, version A89, introduces the new bonus stage boss “NANCY” along with a bunch of character balance updates. Keep your eyes peeled on our TEKKEN 6 section for any updates!


NANCY MIS47J IN ACTION!

January 30, 2008

Special thanks to the Hong Kong Tekken community for providing the latest footage! Here is the first ever video footage of Tekken 6’s new bonus boss character, NANCY MIS47J! Click below for the video footage!

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King Of Iron Fist… Nancy?!

January 29, 2008

Special thanks to Tekken Central and DUK2000 for spilling the beans on a new hidden boss character in Tekken 6! NANCY MI847J is a GIGANTIC robot boss that shows up right before you fight Azazel. Word is, NANCY can not be stunned or juggled like normal characters due to it’s size. Regardless if you defeat it or not, you will still proceed to the next stage. Has Namco outdone themselves this time!? Click below for better pictures straight from Korea!

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Tekken 6: Devil Within + More!

January 25, 2008

The PIER21 crew(Morimoto, YOU, Deep Theater) is back with even more videos! This time we have Namco’s golden boy Jin… Well. Devil Jin, showing off his 100% combo. Also in this update check out 100% combos from both Marduk and Steve! Click below to view the videos!

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I’m Your Worst Nightmare…

January 20, 2008

The squad of YOU, Morimoto, and Deep Theater strike again… This time with a death combo for everyone’s worst nightmare, Bruce Irvin. YOU mentioned that a Lili death combo is also on the way! Keep checking our Tekken 6 section for future updates! To see the Bruce combo vid, click below!

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27 Pages Of Tekken 6 Coverage!

January 18, 2008

We finally put up the scans from the February 2008 issue of Arcadia Magazine! There are twenty seven pages chock full of Tekken 6 tidbits covering every character! Lots of combos are listed and there is even a feature on Tekken 6’s music! Check it all out at the link below!

Arcadia Magazine – Feb. 2008 – Tekken 6 Feature


Death By Degrees Vol. 2

January 17, 2008

Morimoto, YOU, and Deep Theater have been working hard to break down Tekken 6 and find out as many crazy & broken juggles as possible… This update stars Asuka Kazama and Nina Williams with even MORE outrageous combos… Click below for the latest updates!

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