Genre: Fighting
Developer: Bandai Namco Games
Publisher: Bandai Namco Games
Year: 2012
Platform: PlayStation 3
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is a 3D fighting game developed and published by Bandai Namco Games as a follow-up to the original Tekken Tag Tournament. Released for PlayStation 3 in 2012, the game features tag-based combat mechanics, allowing players to select two characters and switch between them during fights for strategic depth and extended combo opportunities.
The game includes a roster of more than 50 characters from across the Tekken series, including legacy fighters and several returning from previous entries. Players can engage in tag-team battles or opt for solo play, with the game adjusting health and damage mechanics accordingly. Each character features an extensive move set, and the tag system enables coordinated team combos and special tag throws.
The PlayStation 3 version offers several exclusive features, including a robust character customization mode, various offline and online multiplayer options, and additional training tools such as Fight Lab mode. Fight Lab acts as both a tutorial and story-driven mode centered around a customizable combat robot called Combot.
The game runs at 60 frames per second on PlayStation 3, with detailed character models, dynamic lighting effects, and destructible stages. It supports online ranked and player matches via PlayStation Network, along with a replay and stat-tracking system. Downloadable content for the PS3 version includes additional characters and costumes, many of which were offered for free post-launch.
