{"id":7233,"date":"2010-07-26T17:12:49","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=7233"},"modified":"2010-07-26T17:14:12","modified_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:14:12","slug":"a-new-chapter-in-fighting-game-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=7233","title":{"rendered":"A NEW CHAPTER IN FIGHTING GAME HISTORY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>&#8211; New Titles Featuring &#8216;Street Fighter&#8217; and &#8216;TEKKEN&#8217; in the Works from Capcom and NAMCO BANDAI Games &#8211;<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>TOKYO, JAPAN \u2013 26 July 2010 \u2013 Capcom Co., Ltd. and NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. are pleased to announce that development is underway on two brand new fighting games, one to be developed by each company, featuring characters from both companies\u2019 flagship fighting franchises, Street Fighter and TEKKEN.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Street Fighter X TEKKEN<\/em><\/strong>, to be developed by Capcom, will feature TEKKEN characters making their debut in the Street Fighter world (tentatively planned for PlayStation\u00ae3 and Xbox 360\u00ae). Meanwhile, NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.\u2019s <strong><em>TEKKEN X Street Fighter<\/em><\/strong> will feature Street Fighter characters bringing the fight to the TEKKEN universe. This collaboration is one fighting games fans have been dreaming of.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;Street Fighter&#8217; Series Producer Yoshinori Ono, Capcom:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is history we\u2019re making. Two fighting games that have rivalled each other are finally standing on the same stage. This isn\u2019t just a showdown between TEKKEN and Street Fighter, but a decisive battle for Capcom and NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., so I\u2019m going to give it my all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;TEKKEN&#8217; Series Director Katsuhiro Harada, NAMCO BANDAI Games:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ultimate dream match-up is about to be realized. With this astonishing collaboration, a new chapter in fighting game history begins.\u00a0 The Street Fighter and TEKKEN development teams have a great relationship. However, I see this new project not as a collaboration, but as the competition of the century between two legendary fighting game franchises.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Product Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Street Fighter X TEKKEN <\/em><\/strong><strong>(Produced by Capcom):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Street Fighter is best known for its well-polished 2D game play, and <em>Street Fighter IV <\/em>is an exemplary addition to the series. And now, in the new game based on the <em>Street Fighter IV<\/em> engine, the TEKKEN characters will be stepping into the ring to fight. Featuring two-on-two Tag Team Fighting, together with Battle and Training Modes, this title will push the series beyond its limits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; New Titles Featuring &#8216;Street Fighter&#8217; and &#8216;TEKKEN&#8217; in the Works from Capcom and NAMCO BANDAI Games &#8211;\u00a0 TOKYO, JAPAN \u2013 26 July 2010 \u2013 Capcom Co., Ltd. and NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. are pleased to announce that development is underway on two brand new fighting games, one to be developed by each company, featuring<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=7233\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7233"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7235,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions\/7235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}