Tekken 3 May 2026

Even today, you can boot up Tekken 3 on original hardware or via emulation, and it feels right . The controls aren't clunky. The graphics hold an artistic charm. The music still slaps.

Virtua Fighter 2 , SoulCalibur , or having fun with three friends and a multitap. TEKKEN 3

In the late 1990s, the fighting game genre was a warzone. Capcom had Street Fighter Alpha , Sega had Virtua Fighter , and SNK had The King of Fighters . But when Namco released Tekken 3 on the PlayStation, it didn't just win a battle—it ended the war. Two decades later, Tekken 3 remains not only the best game in its franchise but arguably the most important 3D fighter of all time. Even today, you can boot up Tekken 3

Tekken 3 isn't just a great fighting game; it's a cultural landmark. If you own a PlayStation, a PS2, a PS3, a PC, or a phone, you owe it to yourself to play this game. It is the undisputed champion. The music still slaps

Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Platform: PlayStation (Arcade original, PS1 port) Release Date: 1998 (PS1)