E3 is a time for a lot of huffery and puffery about video games, much of which turns out to be true—just not all of it.

The "Saudi Arabia" stage of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 features some Arabic script on the floor. The Arabic script is the name of Allah.

Whether an attempt to copy Dead or Alive or to parody it, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will feature more than 100 swimsuit costumes as downloadable content after the game releases Sept. 11. The costume collection includes beachwear for all characters, male and female.

The Wii U is significantly more powerful than the Wii or the GameCube before it, but Nintendo's next console doesn't appear to radically surpass the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360, according to conversations we've had with people familiar with the Wii U and the forthcoming consoles from Sony and Microsoft.

Oftentimes, when classic games are re-released, there can be fan discontent about the quality of the porting job. If too many things are changed, fans are upset. This can be particularly dicy with voice-acting, given that many older games used outdated technology to record and compress audio, and many of the voice…

If you've been wondering when you'll be able to get your hands on Steve Fox, Lilli and, ahem, Kunimitsu and you happen to live in Europe, Namco Bandai's got answers for you.

So, Street Fighter x Tekken came out and met with widespread acclaim. Good for Capcom. Now it's Namco Bandai's turn to produce a fighting game crossover that follows up on an idea that once looked impossible. When might the Tekken company's answer be coming out? The guy who made SFxT has no idea.

The tasty blend of Tekken Tag Tournament HD, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Prologue and Tekken Blood Vengeance 3D—we call it Tekken Hybrid—is getting its own limited edition on the PlayStation 3. What might convince you to drop sixty bucks on a handful of old and new Tekken games?

Time for another Street Fighter x Tekken trailer! This one is for Gamescom.