Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Prologue announced today for PS3
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7/25/2011 3:28:00 PM
Namco Bandai announced today that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Prologue will be included in the upcoming PS3 exclusive, Tekken Hybrid. Also included in Tekken Hybrid is the full-length 3D feature film Tekken Blood Vengeance 3D and Tekken Tag Tournament HD. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Prologue is a new stand-alone game vinette (I can't believe those are things now) that will feature four of the character from the upcoming film. These characters are Alisa, Xiaoyu, Devil Kazuya, and one unannounced character. All four characters will have an Tekken Hybrid exclusive costume and one based on how the characters look in Tekken Tag Tournament 2. Tekken Hybrid is available this November and the film will be shown in 375 theaters in North America for one night only on July 26th.
You can find more info and all the relevant links after the jump.
You can find more info and all the relevant links after the jump.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NAMCO BANDAI GAMES ANNOUNCES
TEKKEN®TAG TOURNAMENT 2 PROLOGUE
PlayStation®3 Exclusive TEKKEN®Hybrid to Feature Prologue Tie-In
to TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance™ 3D
SAN JOSE, Calif., (July 23, 2011) – NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced that TEKKEN®Tag Tournament 2 Prologue will be included as part of TEKKEN®Hybrid, exclusively for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. The full TEKKEN® Hybrid package also includes an all new full-length 3D compatible feature film TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance™3D and TEKKEN® Tag Tournament HD, available this November.
TEKKEN®Tag Tournament 2 Prologue, a new stand-alone fighting game vignette in TEKKEN’s classic “Tag Tournament” style, will feature four playable characters that appear in the upcoming movie TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance 3D; Alisa, Xiaoyu, Devil Kazuya and an unannounced character. Each character will have a costume directly from the movie that will be exclusive to TEKKEN®Hybrid, plus a costume from how the characters appear in TEKKEN® Tag Tournament 2, which is currently only available in arcades across Japan.
TEKKEN® Tag Tournament HD is a high-definition remake of the classic on the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance 3D is a Blu-ray home entertainment version of the feature-length 3D CG film presented as a special NCM Fathom event for one night only in over 375 theatres across North America on July 26. TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance 3D will also receive a standalone DVD release from BANDAI Entertainment Inc.
According to the NAMCO BANDAI Games America Vice President of Marketing, Carlson Choi, TEKKEN Tag Tournament HD, TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2 Prologue and TEKKEN Blood Vengeance 3D brings together all the elements that our passionate TEKKEN fans know and love – serious fighting mechanics, fun mini-games like TEKKEN® Bowl, and a look into the storied histories of the characters in the King of Iron Fist Tournament.
“There is no better collection of the TEKKEN® experience than TEKKEN Hybrid, with a full-length 3D CG movie, bonus video content, plus the acclaimed classic, TEKKEN Tag Tournament HD, which of course includes the fan favorite TEKKEN Bowl,” said Tekken creator and project director Katsuhiro Harada. “Furthermore, TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2 Prologue includes character modeling and costume design that is not included in the arcade version of TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2. Bringing together a movie, bonus video content, a full HD remake, and a special prologue of the latest TEKKEN arcade title all in one disc has been challenging, but has resulted in a truly innovative and unique product in the PlayStation 3 system’s history.”
For more information on TEKKEN® Hybrid, plus details for the DVDrelease of TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance, please visit: www.namcobandaigames.com; http://www.facebook.com/Tekken; http://www.twitter.com/Harada_TEKKEN; or http://www.twitter.com/FilthieRich.
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About NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., part of NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive content — including all major video game consoles, iOS, mobile and online. The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises, including PAC-MAN®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, NARUTO™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, Dragon Ball®, GALAGA®, RIDGE RACER® and ACE COMBAT®. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.namcobandaigames.com or www.facebook.com/namco.
About Bandai Entertainment Inc.
Bandai Entertainment Inc. is a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings (USA) Inc. and a premier distributor of Japanese animation on DVD and programming for television broadcast in North America. Titles include K-ON!, Gundam 00, Code Geass: Lelouch of Rebellion, Lucky Star, GurrenLagann,The Melancholy of HaruhiSuzumiya, Cowboy Bebop, Outlaw Star, Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, and more.
TEKKEN® Hybrid & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® BLOOD VENGEANCE(tm) & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® TAG TOURNAMENT HD & © 1999 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® TAG TOURNAMENT2 PROLOGUE & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
Press Release © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
NAMCO BANDAI GAMES ANNOUNCES
TEKKEN®TAG TOURNAMENT 2 PROLOGUE
PlayStation®3 Exclusive TEKKEN®Hybrid to Feature Prologue Tie-In
to TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance™ 3D
SAN JOSE, Calif., (July 23, 2011) – NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced that TEKKEN®Tag Tournament 2 Prologue will be included as part of TEKKEN®Hybrid, exclusively for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. The full TEKKEN® Hybrid package also includes an all new full-length 3D compatible feature film TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance™3D and TEKKEN® Tag Tournament HD, available this November.
TEKKEN®Tag Tournament 2 Prologue, a new stand-alone fighting game vignette in TEKKEN’s classic “Tag Tournament” style, will feature four playable characters that appear in the upcoming movie TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance 3D; Alisa, Xiaoyu, Devil Kazuya and an unannounced character. Each character will have a costume directly from the movie that will be exclusive to TEKKEN®Hybrid, plus a costume from how the characters appear in TEKKEN® Tag Tournament 2, which is currently only available in arcades across Japan.
TEKKEN® Tag Tournament HD is a high-definition remake of the classic on the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance 3D is a Blu-ray home entertainment version of the feature-length 3D CG film presented as a special NCM Fathom event for one night only in over 375 theatres across North America on July 26. TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance 3D will also receive a standalone DVD release from BANDAI Entertainment Inc.
According to the NAMCO BANDAI Games America Vice President of Marketing, Carlson Choi, TEKKEN Tag Tournament HD, TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2 Prologue and TEKKEN Blood Vengeance 3D brings together all the elements that our passionate TEKKEN fans know and love – serious fighting mechanics, fun mini-games like TEKKEN® Bowl, and a look into the storied histories of the characters in the King of Iron Fist Tournament.
“There is no better collection of the TEKKEN® experience than TEKKEN Hybrid, with a full-length 3D CG movie, bonus video content, plus the acclaimed classic, TEKKEN Tag Tournament HD, which of course includes the fan favorite TEKKEN Bowl,” said Tekken creator and project director Katsuhiro Harada. “Furthermore, TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2 Prologue includes character modeling and costume design that is not included in the arcade version of TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2. Bringing together a movie, bonus video content, a full HD remake, and a special prologue of the latest TEKKEN arcade title all in one disc has been challenging, but has resulted in a truly innovative and unique product in the PlayStation 3 system’s history.”
For more information on TEKKEN® Hybrid, plus details for the DVDrelease of TEKKEN® Blood Vengeance, please visit: www.namcobandaigames.com; http://www.facebook.com/Tekken; http://www.twitter.com/Harada_TEKKEN; or http://www.twitter.com/FilthieRich.
# # #
About NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., part of NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive content — including all major video game consoles, iOS, mobile and online. The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises, including PAC-MAN®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, NARUTO™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, Dragon Ball®, GALAGA®, RIDGE RACER® and ACE COMBAT®. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.namcobandaigames.com or www.facebook.com/namco.
About Bandai Entertainment Inc.
Bandai Entertainment Inc. is a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings (USA) Inc. and a premier distributor of Japanese animation on DVD and programming for television broadcast in North America. Titles include K-ON!, Gundam 00, Code Geass: Lelouch of Rebellion, Lucky Star, GurrenLagann,The Melancholy of HaruhiSuzumiya, Cowboy Bebop, Outlaw Star, Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, and more.
TEKKEN® Hybrid & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® BLOOD VENGEANCE(tm) & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® TAG TOURNAMENT HD & © 1999 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® TAG TOURNAMENT2 PROLOGUE & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
TEKKEN® & © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
Press Release © 2011 NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
