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Tekken Tips To Win A Match Easily

Winning a match in Tekken can be frustrating. When opponents have more training, a better grasp of their character and more familiarity with the nuances of the unique strategies required to beat any given character, winning in Tekken can almost feel like climbing an impossibly high ladder. However, it’s surprisingly easy to start stealing and even earning wins with just a little bit of the right knowledge and skills.

Movement Wins Matches
Watching pro Tekken matches can be a thrill. CafeID Knee, a sponsored professional player from Korea, can often be seen moving in and away from his opponents Read the rest of this entry »

Ten Ways To Improve Your Tekken Skills

“Tekken” like every other fighting video game takes a lot of skill to master. If you follow these 10 tips, then you will greatly improve your skills.

1. Practice

The only way to get better at “Tekken” is to play as much as possible. The more that you play, the better you will get.

2. Defend

The key to every fighting video game is not taking damage, and the best way to do this is blocking. If you can master blocking in “Tekken” then you should be able to win most matches.

3. Move Around

It is Read the rest of this entry »

Five Ways To Improve Your Tekken Skills

Tekken players who want to get better at their game should do a few things. Firstly, they can play a lot of video games. They can practice their twitch skills by playing any action game. Hand eye coordination can be built by playing first person shooters, fighting games and even real time strategy games.

A healthy player will play better than one who is sick. He ought to eat healthful food like meat, green leafy vegetables, Read the rest of this entry »

Tekken vs. Street Fighter – Which is better?

It all depends on what you’re looking for, really.

If you have check out DIRECTV, then you’ve no doubt seen ads on television for both fighting game franchises. And sure, while fighting games might all sort of blend together in one digital mess, these two titles are far from similar.

But which is better?

Some would say that Street Fighter is superior because of the level of dedication required to master it and dispatch other skilled players. Street Fighter also has more variety in terms of fighters and the different play styles you can employ with each.

However, those who would stand by Tekken would argue that it is the simplicity of the gameplay that makes it more accessible and more fun. You really don’t have to spend hours mastering a technique or a move set like you would with Street Fighter to play competently.

But does that really make Tekken better? Because it’s easier to win?

Street Fighter seems to promote a health challenge with an exceptional learning curve when it comes to the big leagues while Tekken prefers to take it easy on its players. In the end, it depends on what kind of experience you are looking for.

While Tekken may be just as rewarding as Street Fighter, those rewards seem to come a little easier. Some might call these “low-hanging fruits.”

Tekken: Understanding The Controls And Movements

If you’ve never played Tekken before, it plays similar to most fighting games in that there are a combination of punches, kicks and throws that can be used to have your character fight against another opponent. But what buttons do what?

If you play on an arcade machine, the buttons on a Tekken machine are formed in a square pattern, with the punches on the top and kicks on the bottom. If you’re playing on Read the rest of this entry »

Tekken: How To Understand The Mechanics

TEKKEN is quite a game. With many iterations and an always blossoming cast of characters, it can take quite some time to master the game’s dynamics and come out on top. Before you going too crazy, you need to understand a few attributes about fighting games that can allow you to begin exploring TEKKEN with some level of confidence. The game’s mechanics rely on chaining attacks together. The perfect fight relies on this main component of blending one move Read the rest of this entry »

Tekken: How To Properly Train Your Skills

In college, I majored in Biology with a minor in Tekken. Guys on my floor had nightly Tekken marathons, and even few campus-wide tournaments. We were on the roster at the arcade’s tournaments as well. To play on a level this high you have to master several fighters, you can’t go in button smashing, experienced players will shut this down easily. You have to be able to air juggle, to chain attacks, string together those impossibly long throws. Know what can interrupt throws and have precise timing. Side-stepping, catching kicks and punches, tag Read the rest of this entry »

Tekken: How To Improve Your Skills Over Time

Tekken, perhaps one of the most popular 3D fighting games of all time, is one that isn’t easy to master. However, if you have the time and the dedication to really become a great player, there are some simple things that you can do to really increase your skills.

First and foremost, play. You need to play often and regularly, just as with anything else, to really get better at the game. But just like going to the gym you need to have a strategy so that when you play you’re focusing on a particular skill Read the rest of this entry »

Tekken: How To Play Properly And Professionally

With the upcoming release of TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2, the follow-up to the original Tag Tournament released all those years ago in 2000, we take a brief break to discuss the importance of playing professionally and with class. of course, TEKKEN is a fast-paced action game that doesn’t take lightly to sitting around drinking champagne and downing British accents. But the best way to play TEKKEN is by always knowing you can improve. Whether it is your reaction speed, chaining combos, or excelling with Read the rest of this entry »