File Name: Tekken
Genre: Fighting/Beat 'Em Up
Developer: Namco
System: Sony Playstation
Released: December 9, 1994
Tekken is a fighting game franchise created, developed and published by Namco. Beginning with the original Tekken
in 1994, the series has received several sequels as well as updates and
spin-off titles. The series has also been adapted into three films and
other media. The series' official English name is always written in
all-capital letters.
The story in each game in the main series documents the events of the
King of Iron Fist Tournament, hosted by the Mishima Zaibatsu
corporation. The prize is typically control of the company, which then
allows the winner to host the following tournament.