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Mighty Ape is hosting its own fighting game tournament in Auckland
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Mighty Ape is hosting its own fighting game tournament in Auckland

If you are good at fighting games such as Tekken 7 and Street Fighter V, you may want to enter a new tournament being hosted by Mighty Ape.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017
Tekken 7 eSports tourney will hit NZ TV screens September 11
Gaming

Tekken 7 eSports tourney will hit NZ TV screens September 11

New Zealand's top Tekken 7 players to clash on Sky TV for a $10K prize and a chance to compete globally this September.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017
Review: Tekken 7 packs a powerful punch on PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Gaming

Review: Tekken 7 packs a powerful punch on PC, PS4 and Xbox One

Bandai Namco has released Tekken 7 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One and the game packs a lot of content, although some features are still missing.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Sat, 10th Jun 2017
Bikini bonus for Tekken Tag pre-orders
Gaming

Bikini bonus for Tekken Tag pre-orders

Namco Bandai Games has announced that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will feature 150 swimsuit character costumes as pre-order bonus content.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2012
Game review: Tekken Hybrid
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Game review: Tekken Hybrid

Tekken Hybrid delights fans with a blend of 3D movie excellence and classic gaming nostalgia, proving to be more than just a game.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 5th Dec 2011
December/January Game Console - Tekken 6 giveaway
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December/January Game Console - Tekken 6 giveaway

Game Console mag's Dec/Jan issue now offers a Tekken 6 and movie bundle giveaway. Grab tips from pros and win. Buy and enter now!.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2010

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Game review: My Hero Academia: All's Justice (PS5)
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Game review: My Hero Academia: All's Justice (PS5)

My Hero Academia: All's Justice delivers flashy 3v3 PS5 arena brawls and slick visuals, but its confusing, punishing story mode stumbles.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2026
Game review: Tekken 8 (PC)
Gaming

Game review: Tekken 8 (PC)

Tekken 8 introduces new aggressive fight mechanics, with characters being able to unload “Heat” moves and devastating “Rage Art” attacks.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Tekken 7 enters the arena with a teaser trailer
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Tekken 7 enters the arena with a teaser trailer

Bandai Namco unveils Tekken 7 with a thrilling teaser at EVO 2014, promising an epic final showdown and next-gen visuals.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2014
Review: Tekken Tag Tournament 2
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Review: Tekken Tag Tournament 2

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is the second tag-team style Tekken game releasing over a decade since the first one came out at the arcades in 1999.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Sep 2012
Tekken Tag receives T rating
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Tekken Tag receives T rating

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 secures a 'T' rating, brimming with its signature blend of violence and risqué humour, says the ESRB.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Aug 2012
Soulcalibur V coming in 2012
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Soulcalibur V coming in 2012

Namco Bandai heralds the return of legendary battles with Soulcalibur V for PS3 and Xbox 360 in 2012, introducing Patroklos, Sophitia's son.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 12th May 2011
Top fighting franchises set to show down
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Top fighting franchises set to show down

In a historic clash, Capcom's Street Fighter battles Namco Bandai's TEKKEN in two epic crossover titles, igniting a fiery competition.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2010