The new options will allow gamers more ways to connect with other players

Sep 4, 2012 06:31 GMT  ·  By

Publisher Namco Bandai has announced the launch of the free World Tekken Federation, a premium online service linked to Tekken Tag Tournament 2, allowing players to interact with one another via a social platform and track various player information.

Carlson Choi, who is the vice president of marketing at the division of Namco Bandai in America, stated, “With Tekken Tag Tournament 2, the team is committed to providing an unparalleled fighting game experience and are proving our dedication to this effort by offering World Tekken Federation free of charge to everyone who buys a copy of the game.”

He added, “Bringing together TEKKEN fans from around the globe in such a robust online community is a first for the fighting game genre and will give veterans and beginners a chance to develop their fighting skills in an exciting new way.”

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will be launched on September 11 in North America and three days later in Europe, with Japanese players getting access to the game one day earlier.