Tekken 2 (PlayStation)

Tekken 2
Developer: Namco Publishers: Namco (JP), Namco Hometek (US), SCEE (EU) Platform: PlayStation Released in JP: March 29, 1996 Released in US: August 25, 1996 Released in EU: October 1996 This game has hidden developer credits. This game has hidden development-related text. This game has unused graphics. This game has regional differences.

To do: There are leftover hit effects from the arcade release (a green splodge), as well as an unused title screen background presumably used at promotional events prior to the game's arcade release. Compare both NA builds. (v1.0 and v1.1)

Tekken 2 is the sequel to the original Tekken, featuring significant gameplay improvements.

Unused Tile

A tile for Angel's wings that has been crossed out, obviously not used.

Developer Credit

A hidden developer credit can be found at the very beginning of TEKKEN2.BNS:

[TEKKEN2]
Copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 NAMCO Ltd. All rights reserved
Developped by [TEKKEN2] Project Team in VS R&D (NAMCO Ltd.)

A build date is present in the SCES file at 0x43150:

Jun  5 1996
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Revisional Differences

In NA version 1.1, the SFX doesn't play when pressing any of the 4 attack buttons with the Key Display on during Practice Mode.

Regional Differences

The theater mode is exclusive to the Japanese version.