Tekken is a celebration of mixed martial arts as it was for just a brief, magical moment. Sloppy, awkward, funny, and surprising. It's a combat sandbox for a...
  • Grangle1@lemm.eeEnglish
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    4 months ago

    So many weird fighting game franchises: of course Tekken, Soul Calibur, DoA, King of Fighters/Fatal Fury, even the Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat juggernauts are pretty freaking weird. And that’s just scratching the surface. But that’s part of what makes them so dang fun.

  • anakin78z@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 months ago

    Back in the day I was always impressed with Tekken’s graphics, but it never felt as good as Virtua Fighter. I think VF made even better use of 3d space, and also added interesting environment interactions. So thats where all my quarters went.