Tekken Revolution Celebrates 2.5 Million Downloads on PSN

Namco announces today that there will be multiple in-game bonuses and events for the free-to-play PS3 Tekken game to celebrate the game amassing 2.5 million downloads on the Playstation Network. The celebratory period will commence on the 28th of January and end on the 4th of February. During the period, you can look forward to gaining experience multipliers, premium tickets, fight money and of course Mokujin Fest being open. No new characters, premium effects or stages are said to be added however.

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Matador Cup 5 - Japanese 5on5 Tournament in A-cho Arcade Announced

Quietly announced at last years MASTERCUP.6 tournament, the official MASTERCUP website reveals Japan's next big Tekken tournament: "MATADOR CUP 5." Titled after famed Japanese player Matador, the 5on5 TTT2 tournament will be held in Kyoto's A-cho arcade on the 22nd of March and will have team limits capped at 56 teams allowing a maximum of 280 players in the tournament. In the announcement, Matador shares with us that he hopes to see a lot of the more unknown players with great talent in Japan come out and make a name for themselves on the tournament stage. Should more details on this tournament arise in the future (If there's no stream for this tournament, there will at least be archives on the MASTERCUP YouTube channel), I'll be sure to keep everyone posted.

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Soul Calibur Lost Swords Release Date Set for 6th of Feb, Ivy Confirmed in Roster

Namco Bandai announced today that Soul Calibur Lost Swords - the free to play, single player, Soul Calibur game for PS3 will be released on the 6th of February this year. Additionally, the release will come with 7 playable characters in the game, the newest of which announced is Ivy Valentine. Screenshots and an introductory trailer for Ivy have been released as well as some first look into a newly added 'Tutorial' mode for the game and some enemies you can expect to see in the game.

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TTT2 - Nobi VS JDCR & Knee Tekken God Matches

Back on the first of November, you may remember that the Koreans (Saint, JDCR, Nin, Knee & Chanel) were over inside Japan's Namco Sugamo store for some deathmatching prior to MASTERCUP.6. The result of this was of course a long series of exciting matches that were all off stream that culminated in Japan finally getting it's first player that owns the 'True Tekken God' rank. Nobi recently decided to broadcast these matches onto his niconico site and I have it all archived below for everyone to see.

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Tekken Ball Championship Match - ILOVEYOURMOMS Tournament Archive

T3 Tekken Ball Champion Rickstah and TTT2 Teken Ball Champion BL battled to unify their belts and declare the undisputed champion of Tekken Ball mode. The last time we got this gem as the result, see yesterday's match in the vid below. Thank you to IEBattlegrounds for streaming.

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