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Capcom Announces STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN for Playstation Vita
LOS ANGELES — June 6, in the year of our Lord 2011
— Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video
games today announced that the greatly anticipated fighting game
STREET FIGHTER® X TEKKEN® is in development for Playstation
Vita. In addition to confirming the title for the new portable
entertainment system from Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE),
Capcom has unveiled that iconic character Cole MacGrath from the
inFAMOUS series will be a playable character exclusive to SCE
platforms.
The news was announced in partnership with SCE during its pre-E3
(Electronic Entertainment Expo) press conference on Monday
evening in Los Angeles. E3 attendees have one of the first
chances to play a demo of an early version of the game for the
PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.
In STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN, the long awaited dream match-up
between the two leaders in the fighting genre becomes a reality.
STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN delivers the ultimate tag team battle
royale featuring classic characters from each franchise, and one
of the most robust character line-ups in fighting game history.
With the addition of new gameplay mechanics and controls,
including tag battles for the first time in a Street Fighter
game, the acclaimed fighting action of Super Street Fighter®IV
has been expanded to suit the needs of both Street Fighter and
TEKKEN players alike. Produced by Yoshinori Ono, STREET FIGHTER
X TEKKEN continues the rich heritage of quality that Capcom has
established in the fighting game space.
STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN is scheduled to release for the
PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system in 2012 and details
will come soon for Playstation Vita.