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Learn a bit more the story of Tekken
With the release of Tekken 6 is better prior knowledge of the history which has lasted 15 years between us.

Namco Bandai has given us new details on Tekken, most notably the story that has engulfed the franchise during its 15 years. All this with the launch of Tekken 6 which will go on sale later this month for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

Press Release

15 years ago, in 1994 with the worldwide release of TEKKEN, began the story of one of the bloodiest feuds in history, the Mishima family. The whole world knew at that moment Heihachi Mishima, Mishima clan patriarch, a renowned martial arts master and president of the company Mishima Zaibatsu, who had convened the first tournament of the King of Iron Fist, a tournament that would prolong their issues over time and decides that for years the name of the successor in control of the family’s financial empire.

Heihachi Mishima, sensed from the birth of his son Kazuya, his eldest son would not be strong enough to cope with the enormous responsibility of carrying the family empire. So despite the strict and rigorous training that he underwent, Heihachi decided to convene the first tournament of the King of Iron Fist, finally, by way of revenge, was conquered by Kazuya after a terrible confrontation with his father.

Years later, was himself Kazuya, who decided to convene the second tournament of the King of Iron Fist: After hearing the news that his father was still alive, Kazuya organizing a second edition of the tournament to reassert control over the family company. However, on this occasion was to defeat Heihachi who got her son back control of Mishima Zaibatsu.

Almost 20 years later, was Jin Kazama, a previously unknown grandson of Heihachi, who motivate the conclusion of the third tournament of the King of Iron Fist. After the death of his mother at the hands of Ogre, Jin asked his grandfather’s training and a new edition of the tournament as a way of achieving his revenge. However, Jin is betrayed and murdered by his own grandfather who only wished to maintain and reinforce their power. However Jin dies and rises not become his alter ego, Devil Jin, but decided to move away from the Mishima Empire for some time.

Heihachi, and remained president of the company for some years, until a random attack at a business empire Mishima, G Corporation, Kazuya discovers alive. Heichachi looked therefore forced to convene a fourth edition of the Tournament of the King of Iron Fist to reassert their power and get rid once and for all of your child.

Three generations are thus faced by the control of the company in its fourth edition, of which Jin, the youngest of the family saga will be victorious. However, after an engagement, there is an attack by some members of the G-Corporation that sought the total destruction of the Mishima family. Unfortunately for them get a totally unexpected result, and trying to destroy the entire saga the only thing they achieve is to release a new clan member Mishima Jinpachi Mishima, Heihachi’s father and founder of Mishima Zaibatsu true. A fifth edition of the Tournament of the King of Iron Fist became inevitable.

Will once again thanks to Jin Kazama Devil Jin his alter ego, who rise up in victory, this time to assume the full and effective control of the family company.

Until this day came here internal wars Mishima family, however, is known as one sixth of Iron Fist Tournament is about to take place. By becoming the domain of Mishima Zaibatsu Jin has been using the company’s manipulative and propaganda purposes throughout the world. The riots between nations have only just begun. The climate of global war has allowed Jin Mishima Zaibatsu proclaimed as an independent nation and only the G-Corporation, with Kazuya Mishima at the helm, is ready to prevent Mishima Zaibatsu conquer the world.

The sixth of Iron Fist Tournament is about to be convened and there are many who are entered again to participate in these bloody fighting with the aim of seizing power and control of the Mishima Empire. Who will succeed this time?

With a PEGI rating +16, TEKKEN 6 coming to Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 in October 2009.