Namco Bandai launch all-new free-to-play 'Tekken Revolution' exclusive to PS3

Leading video game publisher and developer, Namco Bandai Games. today unloaded a one-two punch to the free-to-play landscape by releasing Tekken Revolution, the latest title from their 42+ million unit selling Tekken franchise, exclusively for PlayStation Network on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system in North America and on the 12th of June in Europe. The long-running Tekken series continues to revolutionize the fighting game genre by offering the full Tekken gameplay experience free-of-charge to the millions of PlayStation 3 system owners connected to the PlayStation Network.

Enslaved New Action-Adventure Ninja combat video game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360

NAMCO BANDAI announce Enslaved for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by Ninja Theory Ltd., Enslaved takes players on a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy union in order to survive their way through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America.

Namco Bandai's gamescom video game line-up Enslaved, Naruto, Dragon Ball, Majin, Despicable Me, Pac-Man Party and more

NAMCO BANDAI Games gets ready to put its lovingly crafted games into the hands of the public with today's unveiling of its games line up for GamesCom 2010 in Cologne, Germany from August 19th to 22nd. The NAMCO BANDAI Games stand located in Hall 8, Stand B 030 features a blistering selection of hotly anticipated titles which it can't wait to let the biggest audience of gamers in the world loose on.

Giants of fighting video games come face-to-face at Gamescom for 'Tekken X Street Fighter'!

This is one fight you do not want to miss. In the red corner, the unbeaten champion of Namco Bandai Games Inc., Tekken series director Katsuhiro Harada, fresh from the knock-out victory of Tekken 6. In the blue corner, Capcom’s own fight hero, Street Fighter series producer Yoshinoro Ono. Sparks will fly as they come face to face for a deadly Tekken X Street Fighter duel between fight game greats at this year’s vast GamesCom event in Cologne, Germany.

Blitz Arcade now a video game Guinness World Record holder thanks to 'Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao'

Blitz Arcade, the downloadable games division of Blitz Games Studios, is now a Guinness World Record holder for the first video game to use stereoscopic polarised 3D. Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao, published by Namco Bandai for XBLA and PSN in August 2009 was developed by Blitz Arcade using Blitz’s proprietary technology, BlitzTech. Research into 3D integration started back in 2006, with Blitz CTO Andrew Oliver an early proponent of the S3D movement.

Yogi Bear video game to be released for Nintendo DS and Wii

D3Publisher (D3P), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software today announced a worldwide licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for Yogi Bear: The Video Game. Yogi Bear: The Video Game will be for Wii and Nintendo DS and is slated for worldwide release this holiday season in conjunction with the big screen release of the all new movie Yogi Bear. Yogi Bear will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.

SDTekken.com interview Katsuhiro Harada about upcoming 'Street Fighter X Tekken' video game!

SDTekken.com representative Mark "MarkMan" Julio grabbed the chance to interview Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada and game designer Michael Murray at this year's Comic-Con event. The main topic covered was the announcement of 'Street Fighter X Tekken' from Capcom, and also 'Tekken X Street Fighter' from Namco Bandai, which is yet to be revealed. Also mentioned is the prospect of interactivity between the development team and the user base, as well as the future of Tekken as a franchise. Read the full story for the interview.

Capcom announces new video games 'Street Fighter X Tekken' and 'Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition' at Comic-Con 2010! - with video

Announced today at Comic-Con 2010 were two new fighting game titles from Capcom, the first being an online re-make of 90s classic 'Street Fighter III: Fight for the Future' with the inclusion of online multiplayer and gameplay/feature updates based on player request. Capcom also announced a cross-over title with Namco Bandai, merging the Street Fighter franchise with Tekken in a fighting game for the first time ever, in 'Street Fighter X Tekken'. The following article describing the new game was released on Capcom Europe's official website:

European PSP Video Gamers to get 'God Eater Burst' in 2011

Namco Bandai Games Europe S.A.S. today unveiled more details about its forthcoming launch of God Eater in 2011. The title will debut on PSP (PlayStation Portable) in Europe as an enhanced edition of the game, entitled God Eater Burst, loaded with modifications, gameplay improvements and additional features.

Heavenly Sword makers, Ninja Theory new secret project announced

The makes of the Heavenly sword video game, Ninja Theory are said to be working on a new secret project for Namco Bandi.

They won't give too much away but do say it's full scale, top secret and going to be awesome.

Haul Anchor and Set Sail for Exciting New Adventures in the One Piece Games Series Exclusive to Wii - with HD video

Adventure takes on a new form as leading video games publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games announce that the popular animated TV series, One Piece, will make its debut on Nintendo Wii with the forthcoming One Piece: Unlimited Cruise series of games. Join Captain Monkey D. Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hat Pirates as they embark on a search for the ultimate treasure in these all new original quests.

Take the Gore Tour in Splatterhouse video game confirmed for Europe in 2010 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3

Rick is annoyed, and when Rick's annoyed, limbs start coming off. NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe takes great gruesome pleasure in officially announcing the re-imagining of the 1988 arcade flesh-fest Splatterhouse, coming to Europe and the PAL territories in 2010 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3. It's a fine line between harmless and arm-less.

Fun-filled, Action-packed Original Dragon Ball Story to Nintendo Wii First Time with 3D Graphics Autumn 2009

NAMCO BANDAI Games announce the forthcoming launch of Dragon Ball - Revenge of King Piccolo exclusively for Nintendo Wii. Scheduled for European launch this autumn 2009, Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo promises to thrill fans with the first ever appearance of the original Dragon Ball story on Wii in glorious 3D.

Heading back to the early days of the Dragon Ball story, players will control Kid Goku as he sets out on fantastic adventures with his friends. The title faithfully reproduces the uniqueness and special humour of the early Dragon Ball series, while adding an original blend of action and adventure to the mix. With the original Japanese music and voiceover included for maximum authenticity, Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo offers fans a dazzling new experience with the characters and universe they know and love.

The visuals in Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo take the series to a new level by faithfully reproducing on-screen the original drawings of legendary Dragon Ball artist Akira Toriyama down to the finest pen strokes. Thanks to the high-quality, state-of-the-art graphics, fans will be able to immerse themselves in the Dragon Ball universe like never before.

Game modes include Story mode which follows Kid Goku from the Red Ribbon Saga to the King Piccolo Saga with the ability to replay previously completed stages, and the unlockable VS mode where players can take different unlocked characters into battle.

With in-game collectables, a host of unlockables, and more fun, fights and adventure than ever before all delivered in dazzling 3D, Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo is the definitive Dragon Ball videogame experience coming to Wii this autumn 2009.

Budokai Tenkaichi Saga Continues coming to PLAYSTATION 3 and Xbox 360

NAMCO BANDAI Games announce the launch of Dragon Ball - Raging Blast, the latest instalment in the Budokai Tenkaichi saga and the first video game in the Budokai Tenkaichi series to arrive on the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Featuring stunning HD graphics and audio, destructible environments and enhanced character features, Dragon Ball: Raging Blast takes players far beyond the realms of the original anime series, blasting its way into retailers in Europe and the PAL territories this autumn 2009.

Interactive and destructible environments bring a new layer of intensity to the battle stages featured in Dragon Ball: Raging Blast. Smash opponents into rocks to increase their damage count and gain the upper hand in battles.

Featuring the series’ trademark combat style, the game hosts a variety of the most popular characters taken from the series, all of which have enhanced features such as facial expressions for a deeper level of immersion into the Dragon Ball universe.

Dragon Ball: Raging Blast boasts superior graphics that enhance the sense of the characters’ speed and power. In addition to classic signature moves, characters also benefit from a new “Super Rising” move which allows more variety in the battle stages and lets players explore new areas of the Dragon Ball universe.

Dragon Ball: Raging Blast for the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft is coming to retailers across Europe and the PAL regions this coming autumn 2009.

'Go Go Cosmo Cops!' announced for Nintendo DS!

Namco Bandai Games Europe today exclusively announced Go Go Cosmo Cops! for Nintendo DS. A brand new action title loaded with platforming mayhem and original gameplay, Go Go Cosmo Cops! heads to Europe and the PAL regions this September 2009.

Invincible Tiger - The Legend of Han Tao kung-fu fighting downloadable brought to you by Blitz Arcade

Leading developer Blitz Arcade announced its collaboration with NAMCO BANDAI Games on Invincible Tiger - The Legend of Han Tao for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network.

An original concept by Blitz Arcade Animator Ollie Clarke, Invincible Tiger -: The Legend of Han Tao follows the eponymous hero as he fights to reclaim the Star of Destiny from the Evil Overlord. Along the way he battles the Overlord’s evil throngs, which include standard grunts and the added dimension of the undead.

Luckily, Han Tao has the moves to combat his enemies. Using intense combos, well-timed blocks and a lot of skill, players can unlock the potential of his power and decimate the evil ones.

Ollie Clarke – also Project Manager for Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao – said: “I wanted to make a game that played like the martial arts games and movies I loved when I was growing up, and that's something we stuck to from creation through to development. It’s a fluid fighting game, easy to play but difficult to master! Games should be fun, so we've thrown in loads of tongue-in-cheek humour for fans of the genre. Hopefully gamers will have as much fun playing Invincible Tiger as we had making it!”

Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao features a number of different modes for single and multiplayer action.

• Team up with a partner and take on the Evil Overlord’s diabolical army through Story Mode Co-op.
• Battle through each level, dealing with increasing difficulty and a shared Zen-meter.
• Learn ace combat techniques in the single player game and use them beat your enemies into the dust.
• Experience Endurance Mode where you’ll face an endless stream of enemies under a time limit.
• Post your scores online for bragging rights.

Namco Bandai Games Brings the Ultimate Arcade Game Collection to Europe for Xbox 360 this April

Namco Museum - Virtual Arcade is heading to European retailers for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft this coming April 2009. Jam-packed with nostalgic favorites and future classics, Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade will keep seasoned and new gamers playing for years to come.

Players can show off their skills and high scores on the leaderboards in a number of titles which originally appeared on Xbox Live Arcade, including the award-winning Pac-Man Championship Edition. The compilation also offers the chance to re-live the old school days of classic arcade games with Galaxian, Super Pac-Man and many more rubbing shoulders in a vast compilation spanning over 25 years of arcade hits.

Features of Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade include:

• Over 30 titles: The largest and most comprehensive Namco Museum collection to date will keep you and your friends entertained for hours.

• Xbox Live Arcade Games: No downloading necessary! Now you can get your XBLA fix and play the critically acclaimed and visually spectacular Pac-Man Championship Edition and the underground drilling classic Dig Dug.

• Leaderboards: Show off your high score worldwide and compete for the No 1 spot.

• New Arrangement Games: In their first console debut, 3 beloved games arrive with a new twist, a fresh new look and fun gameplay - Dig Dug Arrangement, Galaga™ Arrangement and Pac-Man Arrangement.

• Legendary Classics: Get nostalgic and play more than 20 retro fan favorites such as Dig Dug II, Pole Position, and Pac-Mania.

• Multiplayer: Each game supports between one and four players depending on the title.

Namco Bandai bring Tekken 6 to PS3 and Xbox 360 in Europe

The Next Feverishly Anticipated Instalment in the Pre-eminent Fighting Franchise Comes to Europe in Autumn 2009 for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3

Ultimate fighting franchise TEKKEN 6, scheduled for release in Europe through its distribution partnership with Infogrames Entertainment in autumn 2009 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system.



Developed by NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., TEKKEN 6 brings the blockbuster fighting series onto multiple platforms for the first time in the history of the TEKKEN franchise. TEKKEN sets the standard for fighting games with its stunning realism and uncompromising quality, and TEKKEN 6 promises to propel the series to greater heights with major gameplay enhancements and the largest character roster ever seen in the TEKKEN series.

Rendered in vivid high definition detail, TEKKEN 6 heralds the dawn of a new era as a new King of the Iron Fist Tournament opens for business, with intense gameplay modes, new features and environments that guarantee blistering fight action, lightning-paced brawls and bone-crunching punch-ups.



TEKKEN 6 sees the return of many familiar faces while also introducing a host of new characters resulting in the largest line-up the series has ever seen. Each fighter is equipped with their own deadly techniques, moves and attack combinations to make TEKKEN 6 the most challenging King of the Iron Fist Tournament yet. A character customization feature will further intensify the fighting action and multiplayer gameplay modes let players take their fighters online to compete for world domination.

Boasting an illustrious 14 year legacy, TEKKEN is among the most popular and well-known gaming brands in the world with the entire franchise selling more than 33 million units to date. TEKKEN 6 is a must-have for any fan of console arcade fighting.

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