Tekken 2 placed 59th on Game Informer's 'Top 100 Games of All Time' in 2001 IGN, which rated the game 9 out of 10, also praised the game's graphics and light sourcing. GameSpot, which gave the game 9.2 out of 10, praised the game's graphics and fluid character movement. Electronic Gaming Monthly awarded it Best Arcade Game of 1995. Tekken 2 was well received, with a current 93% rating at Game Rankings.

The game was also released for mobile phones in 2007 As of system upgrade 1.70, Tekken 2 can now also be downloaded onto and played on the PlayStation 3 and on Zeebo. However, multiplayer options have been removed. Tekken 2 is available for PlayStation 3 users to download onto the PSP. The PlayStation 2 version of Tekken 5 features the arcade version of Tekken 2 (Ver.

It also contained remixed music, like the port of the first game.Ī port of the arcade version of the game was included in the 2005 release of Tekken 5 on the PlayStation 2 along with Tekken and Tekken 3 as part of the games 'arcade history' mode and to commemorate the games tenth anniversary. Aside from unique CGI endings for every character, it featured numerous modes such as Survival, Time Attack, Team Battle, and a Practice Mode. Tekken 2's port to the PlayStation is considered to be vastly superior in content to its arcade counterpart. It had opening day sales of 250,000, which was a record at the time. Aside from winning rave reviews from the critics, it was the number one arcade game in America for 24 straight weeks and sold 3,000,000 copies worldwide on the PlayStation console. Released in arcades in 1995, and was released for the PlayStation in 1996 worldwide.

The game features 25 playable characters. Eight new characters were added to the character roster (including Jack-2). All of the characters from Tekken returned (with the exception of Jack, who is replaced by Jack-2 in this game). Tekken 2 is the second game in the Tekken series.

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