New Generation of Tekken 6
This following news is certainly very exciting for gamers. Since its debut in 1994, the arcade version of Tekken series is always released in the arcade board that Namco made identical to the PlayStation machines. For example, System 11 is equivalent with PSOne, or 246 System PlayStation2 technologies. That’s why, when home-made version of this system, is always present series exclusively for gaming machines are made by Sony.
Then in 2007, Namco Bandai released the arcade Tekken 6 board 357, which is equivalent to PlayStation3 machines. The predictable machine will receive home-version of the system. But, it turns out Namco Bandai that has another surprise. The first surprise of sorts, the home-release version of the system is delayed until the end of 2009. And the second surprise was the presence of this game on the Xbox 360 machine. Apparently, this is what caused the delay.
Tekken 6 is the first series was released in the latest generation machines. But, Namco Bandai has no trouble, because last year they had experienced of Soul Calibur IV that brings in the same two machines. Even as the reference, they can also learn from the release of Virtua Fighter 5, also for the same machine. Tekken series such competitors Sega released in 2007. The result, the game is generally in accordance with the reputation of Tekken series. Audio-visual performance of high quality, excellent battle system, the number of characters exceeds of all series, and the variety of interesting fashion. Plus the online game mode.
The main mode does not doubt. The fighting genre veterans and beginners will enjoy the battle system has been perfected over a dozen years. One new technique is introduced is a strong attack against the opponent who was in the air. This attack threw opponent to the ground, and reflected a little. This opens the possibility of further combinations of attacks. As usual, the player can fight an enemy who is driven computer, or challenge a friend in one room. But, if saturated with computers and no friends, this game allows players to find opponents from other parts of the world. This mode is very interesting, if the process is running smoothly.
Unfortunately, there are reports that in a very good connection though, often still lag.
This online game is also the arena to show off customization. Players can form unique appearance possible for its flagship character. Accessories for that obtained from the Campaign Scenario mode, which is similar to Tekken Force or Devil Within from previous series. The main characters with accompanying character-driven computer will fight and so many enemies that come. This mode is actually quite interesting. Unfortunately, Namco Bandai does not include an option for cooperative play two people at once. In fact, AI (artificial intelligence) companion characters cannot always reliable. And if you want to collect lots of accessories, this mode has to be lived over and over and over.