What is the best Tekken game of all time?
From the 1994 original that launched a 3D fighting revolution to the next-gen spectacle of Tekken 8, Bandai Namco's iconic series has decades of legendary entries — pick your favourite instalment of all time.
Tekken
The 1994 arcade original that launched the franchise with 3D polygon fighters and a revolutionary juggle-based combat system.
Tekken 2
The 1995 sequel that refined the combat engine with new moves, more characters, and a deeper story mode on PlayStation.
Tekken 3
The 1997 masterpiece widely considered the greatest fighting game of all time, introducing Ling Xiaoyu, Jin Kazama, and Bryan Fury.
Tekken Tag Tournament
The 2000 dream showdown featuring a massive roster of tag-team gameplay, beloved for including every fighter from across the series.
Tekken 4
The 2001 entry with a grittier art direction and walled stages that divided fans but introduced Steve Fox and the iconic Mishima Zaibatsu story arc.
Tekken 5
The 2004 fan-favourite that overhauled the fighting system with snappier mechanics, the beloved Devil Within mode, and a massive character roster.
Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection
The 2005 expanded edition of Tekken 5 adding new characters like Lili and Dragunov, refined balance, and an improved game engine.
Tekken 6
The 2009 entry introducing the Rage system and the massive Scenario Campaign mode, alongside new fan favourites Alisa and Lars.
Tekken Tag Tournament 2
The 2012 all-star roster tag battle featuring 59 fighters, praised as the ultimate Tekken celebration before the series' competitive era.
Tekken 7
The 2015 tournament-scene titan built on Unreal Engine 4, featuring rage arts, slow-motion duels, and Akuma as a guest fighter.
Tekken 8
The 2024 next-generation entry pushing graphics and gameplay to new heights with the Heat system, an expanded roster, and crossover DLC characters.
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