<s>
is	O
a	O
spin-off	O
of	O
Namco	O
's	O
Tekken	B-Application
fighting	O
game	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
fourth	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
fighting	O
game	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
was	O
released	O
as	O
an	O
arcade	O
game	O
in	O
1999	O
,	O
before	O
becoming	O
a	O
North	O
American	O
and	O
European	O
launch	O
title	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
in	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
version	O
operated	O
similarly	O
,	O
but	O
ran	O
on	O
a	O
32-bit	O
graphics	O
engine	O
like	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
received	O
upgraded	O
graphics	O
when	O
it	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
sequel	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remastered	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
titled	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
HD	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
in	O
November	O
2011	O
,	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Hybrid	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Continuing	O
the	O
fighting	O
mechanics	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
3	O
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
sees	O
players	O
battling	O
in	O
teams	O
of	O
two	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
over	O
35	O
characters	O
that	O
previously	O
appeared	O
in	O
Tekken	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
boss	O
character	O
,	O
Unknown	O
,	O
who	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
's	O
Mokujin	O
in	O
that	O
she	O
can	O
randomly	O
imitate	O
any	O
character	O
's	O
fighting	O
style	O
,	O
albeit	O
she	O
is	O
able	O
to	O
change	O
her	O
style	O
any	O
time	O
during	O
the	O
fight	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
added	O
enhanced	O
graphics	O
and	O
various	O
modes	O
,	O
including	O
1-on-1	O
mode	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
players	O
only	O
choose	O
one	O
fighter	O
each	O
,	O
and	O
Team	O
Battle	O
,	O
where	O
players	O
choose	O
up	O
to	O
eight	O
battles	O
and	O
play	O
with	O
the	O
tag	O
rules	O
,	O
with	O
each	O
new	O
character	O
replacing	O
the	O
one	O
that	O
was	O
defeated	O
(	O
the	O
remaining	O
fighter	O
must	O
fight	O
on	O
his/her	O
own	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
featured	O
is	O
the	O
"	O
Tekken	B-Application
Bowl	O
"	O
mode	O
,	O
a	O
bowling	B-Application
minigame	O
where	O
each	O
character	O
has	O
different	O
attributes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
and	O
console	O
versions	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
differ	O
slightly	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
version	O
ran	O
on	O
a	O
32-bit	O
engine	O
,	O
utilizing	O
the	O
graphics	O
engine	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
graphics	O
ran	O
using	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
PCB	O
board	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
console	O
version	O
ran	O
on	O
a	O
highly	O
updated	O
engine	O
,	O
utilizing	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
's	O
graphics	O
processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
does	O
not	O
run	O
on	O
a	O
32-bit	O
engine	O
,	O
instead	O
running	O
on	O
a	O
new	O
and	O
updated	O
engine	O
highly	O
similar	O
to	O
that	O
found	O
on	O
Tekken	B-Application
4	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unknown	O
is	O
not	O
playable	O
on	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
,	O
yet	O
the	O
character	O
is	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
Unknown	O
is	O
chosen	O
in	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
even	O
though	O
the	O
stages	O
were	O
at	O
random	O
,	O
all	O
of	O
those	O
8	O
stages	O
were	O
always	O
Unknown	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
made	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
compilation	O
of	O
previous	O
games	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
includes	O
nearly	O
every	O
character	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
up	O
to	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
including	O
those	O
who	O
were	O
canonically	O
missing	O
in	O
the	O
current	O
canonical	O
game	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
of	O
them	O
have	O
improved	O
appearance	O
and	O
movesets	O
to	O
make	O
them	O
on	O
par	O
with	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
characters	O
seldom	O
appear	O
in	O
future	O
games	O
,	O
with	O
Unknown	O
resuming	O
her	O
role	O
as	O
final	O
boss	O
in	O
the	O
sequel	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
while	O
Tetsujin	O
is	O
featured	O
as	O
a	O
boss	O
in	O
the	O
free-to-play	O
Tekken	B-Application
Revolution	I-Application
and	O
the	O
mobile	O
game	O
Tekken	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
only	O
absent	O
characters	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
that	O
were	O
playable	O
in	O
previous	O
entries	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
are	O
the	O
original	O
Jack	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
King	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
Kuma	O
,	O
Marshall	O
Law	O
,	O
Dr.	O
Bosconovitch	O
,	O
and	O
Gon	O
(	O
he	O
is	O
a	O
guest	O
character	O
in	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
did	O
n't	O
appear	O
in	O
this	O
game	O
and	O
any	O
future	O
games	O
due	O
to	O
Namco	O
's	O
contract	O
to	O
have	O
Gon	O
present	O
was	O
only	O
for	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
at	O
that	O
time	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
HD	O
is	O
a	O
remastered	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
2011	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
comes	O
on	O
the	O
same	O
Blu-ray	O
Disc	O
as	O
the	O
3D	O
movie	O
Tekken	B-Application
:	O
Blood	O
Vengeance	O
and	O
is	O
accessible	O
if	O
the	O
disc	O
is	O
loaded	O
on	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
(	O
the	O
entire	O
package	O
is	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
Tekken	B-Application
Hybrid	I-Application
which	O
also	O
includes	O
Tekken	B-Application
:	O
Blood	O
Vengeance	O
and	O
a	O
demo	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
and	O
features	O
updated	O
HD	O
visuals	O
and	O
Trophy	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
limited	O
edition	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Hybrid	I-Application
was	O
released	O
alongside	O
the	O
standard	O
version	O
,	O
which	O
included	O
an	O
art	O
book	O
,	O
selected	O
soundtracks	O
of	O
both	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
and	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
,	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Protocol
Home	I-Protocol
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
received	O
highly	O
positive	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jeff	O
Gerstmann	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
9.6	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
"	O
delivering	O
the	O
same	O
solid	O
gameplay	O
that	O
Tekken	B-Application
fans	O
crave	O
in	O
large	O
doses	O
"	O
but	O
added	O
"	O
wait	O
for	O
Tekken	B-Application
4	I-Application
to	O
find	O
that	O
out	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prince	O
Paul	O
of	O
GamePro	O
praised	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
for	O
its	O
visuals	O
"	O
where	O
you	O
could	O
see	O
individual	O
blades	O
of	O
grass	O
!	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Famitsu	O
scored	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
38	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Frank	O
O'Connor	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
Next	O
Generation	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
four	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
The	O
only	O
thing	O
preventing	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
from	O
receiving	O
a	O
perfect	O
score	O
is	O
its	O
lack	O
of	O
innovation	O
–	O
it	O
's	O
basically	O
a	O
prettier	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
that	O
still	O
makes	O
it	O
the	O
best	O
Tekken	B-Application
yet.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Frank	O
O'Connor	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
Next	O
Generation	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
four	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
A	O
densely	O
packed	O
,	O
gloriously	O
rendered	O
,	O
and	O
very	O
playable	O
fighting	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
on	O
their	O
August	O
15	O
,	O
1999	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
second	O
most-successful	O
arcade	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
become	O
the	O
highest-grossing	O
arcade	O
game	B-Application
of	I-Application
2000	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
sold	O
more	O
than	O
400,000	O
copies	O
in	O
its	O
first	O
four	O
days	O
of	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
list	B-Device
of	I-Device
Sony	I-Device
Greatest	I-Device
Hits	I-Device
games	I-Device
on	O
March	O
1	O
,	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
July	O
2006	O
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
had	O
sold	O
1.4	O
million	O
copies	O
and	O
earned	O
$48	O
million	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
ranked	O
it	O
as	O
the	O
35th	O
highest-selling	O
game	O
launched	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
or	O
GameCube	B-Application
between	O
January	O
2000	O
and	O
July	O
2006	O
in	O
that	O
country	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Combined	O
sales	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
games	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
2000s	O
reached	O
3	O
million	O
units	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
by	O
July	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
"	O
Console	O
Fighting	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Outstanding	O
Achievement	O
in	O
Animation	O
"	O
by	O
the	O
Academy	O
of	O
Interactive	O
Arts	O
&	O
Sciences	O
,	O
which	O
went	O
to	O
Dead	B-Application
or	I-Application
Alive	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
IX	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
a	O
runner-up	O
for	O
GameSpot	O
's	O
annual	O
"	O
Best	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
Game	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Best	O
Fighting	O
Game	O
"	O
awards	O
,	O
which	O
went	O
to	O
SSX	B-Application
and	O
Capcom	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
SNK	I-Application
:	I-Application
Millennium	I-Application
Fight	I-Application
2000	I-Application
,	O
respectively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2007	O
,	O
IGN	O
listed	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
as	O
the	O
23rd	O
best	O
game	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
PSM	O
stated	O
"	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
is	O
regarded	O
as	O
the	O
best	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
for	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
titled	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
announced	O
at	O
the	O
Tokyo	O
Game	O
Show	O
2010	O
on	O
September	O
18	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
expanded	O
on	O
the	O
original	O
's	O
tag	O
mechanics	O
,	O
allowing	O
for	O
more	O
flowing	O
tag	O
combos	O
and	O
combined	O
moves	O
,	O
inherited	O
some	O
gameplay	O
mechanics	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	O
,	O
and	O
featured	O
characters	O
from	O
more	O
recent	O
Tekken	B-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
all	O
territories	O
in	O
the	O
week	O
of	O
September	O
11	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
port	O
followed	O
in	O
November	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
free	O
Tekken	B-Application
Bowl	O
app	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
's	O
bonus	O
mode	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
iOS	B-Operating_System
on	O
July	O
23	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
