<s>
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
fighting	O
game	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
console	O
version	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
update	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
in	O
September	O
2012	O
,	O
prior	O
to	O
the	O
update	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
system	O
's	O
launch	O
titles	O
in	O
November	O
2012	O
,	O
subtitled	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
eighth	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
fighting	O
game	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
with	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
includes	O
almost	O
every	O
character	O
from	O
past	O
Tekken	B-Application
games	O
,	O
giving	O
it	O
the	O
largest	O
playable	O
roster	O
in	O
a	O
Tekken	B-Application
game	O
to	O
date	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
has	O
been	O
positively	O
received	O
by	O
critics	O
,	O
earning	O
averaged	O
review	O
scores	O
in	O
the	O
range	O
of	O
82-83	O
%	O
at	O
both	O
GameRankings	O
and	O
Metacritic	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
several	O
fighting-game-of-the-year	O
awards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
matches	O
involve	O
each	O
player	O
selecting	O
two	O
fighters	O
to	O
fight	O
with	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
expands	O
on	O
the	O
tag	O
mechanics	O
featured	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
,	O
allowing	O
for	O
extended	O
tag	O
combos	O
and	O
combined	O
moves	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
inherits	O
gameplay	O
features	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
,	O
such	O
as	O
"	O
Bound	O
"	O
hits	O
(	O
hits	O
that	O
slam	O
an	O
airborne	O
opponent	O
to	O
the	O
ground	O
and	O
stun	O
them	O
so	O
combos	O
can	O
be	O
extended	O
)	O
and	O
walled	O
arenas	O
,	O
some	O
of	O
which	O
featuring	O
walls	O
and	O
floors	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
broken	O
through	O
during	O
the	O
fight	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Character	O
customization	O
is	O
also	O
featured	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
past	O
Tekken	B-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Edition	O
includes	O
the	O
return	O
of	O
the	O
mini-game	O
Tekken	B-Application
Ball	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
a	O
Mushroom	O
Battle	O
mode	O
in	O
which	O
various	O
mushrooms	O
from	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
series	I-Application
litter	O
the	O
arena	O
,	O
causing	O
players	O
to	O
grow	O
or	O
shrink	O
in	O
size	O
or	O
take	O
extra	O
damage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
also	O
another	O
exclusive	O
mode	O
called	O
Tekken	B-Application
Supporters	O
,	O
where	O
players	O
can	O
donate	O
their	O
in	O
game	O
currency	O
to	O
the	O
characters	O
for	O
items	O
you	O
ca	O
n't	O
get	O
in	O
the	O
Customization	O
mode	O
or	O
bonuses	O
earned	O
from	O
Ghost	O
Battle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
sequel	O
features	O
a	O
storyline	O
although	O
it	O
is	O
still	O
not	O
the	O
series	O
canon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
certain	O
characters	O
 '	O
endings	O
are	O
canon	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
followed	O
in	O
the	O
sequel	O
game	O
Tekken	B-Application
7	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
consuming	O
it	O
,	O
Heihachi	O
hosts	O
another	O
King	B-Application
of	I-Application
Iron	I-Application
Fist	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
sensing	O
powerful	O
challengers	O
who	O
would	O
come	O
to	O
the	O
tournament	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
version	O
features	O
all	O
41	O
playable	O
characters	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
(	O
including	O
Panda	O
except	O
with	O
her	O
own	O
character	O
slot	O
)	O
along	O
with	O
Jun	O
Kazama	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
True	O
Ogre	O
(	O
known	O
in-game	O
as	O
just	O
"	O
Ogre	O
"	O
)	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
Jinpachi	O
Mishima	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
5	I-Application
all	O
with	O
updated	O
character	O
designs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Devil	O
Kazuya	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
also	O
makes	O
an	O
appearance	O
as	O
an	O
in-game	O
transformation	O
of	O
Kazuya	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unknown	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
also	O
returns	O
,	O
once	O
again	O
as	O
an	O
unplayable	O
final	O
boss	O
with	O
an	O
updated	O
set	O
of	O
visuals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
console	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
features	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
59	O
characters	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
return	O
of	O
Kunimitsu	O
,	O
Michelle	O
Chang	O
and	O
Prototype	O
Jack	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
,	O
Angel	O
and	O
Alex	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Tiger	O
Jackson	O
,	O
Forest	O
Law	O
,	O
Dr.	O
Bosconovitch	O
and	O
Ancient	O
Ogre	O
(	O
originally	O
known	O
as	O
just	O
"	O
Ogre	O
"	O
)	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Tekken	B-Application
4'''s	O
Miharu	O
Hirano	O
,	O
Violet	O
and	O
Combot	O
,	O
the	O
latter	O
of	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
customized	O
with	O
various	O
moves	O
from	O
other	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
slim	O
version	O
of	O
Bob	O
from	O
his	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
ending	O
and	O
Lili	O
's	O
butler	O
since	O
Tekken	B-Application
5	I-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
Resurrection	I-Application
,	O
Sebastian	O
make	O
their	O
debut	O
as	O
playable	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Characters	O
include	O
Lili	O
and	O
Sebastian	O
who	O
speak	O
French	O
,	O
Eddy	O
and	O
Christie	O
speaking	O
Portuguese	O
,	O
Dr.	O
Bosconovitch	O
speaking	O
Russian	O
,	O
Leo	O
speaking	O
German	O
and	O
Miguel	B-Application
speaking	O
Spanish	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sebastian	O
:	O
Lili	O
's	O
old	O
butler	O
,	O
who	O
usually	O
appeared	O
in	O
Lili	O
's	O
endings	O
since	O
their	O
debut	O
in	O
Tekken	B-Application
5	I-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
Resurrection	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slim	O
Bob	O
:	O
A	O
slim	O
version	O
of	O
Bob	O
,	O
who	O
first	O
appeared	O
in	O
Bob	O
's	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
ending	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
thumb|Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
exposition	O
at	O
the	O
Electronic	O
Entertainment	O
Expo	O
2012Tekken	O
series	O
producer	O
Katsuhiro	O
Harada	O
teased	O
an	O
announcement	O
on	O
his	O
Twitter	B-Application
feed	O
on	O
September	O
17	O
,	O
2010	O
(	O
"	O
TGS	O
Sep	O
18(Sat )	O
at	O
Tougeki	O
Booth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
rumored	O
to	O
be	O
something	O
related	O
to	O
Tekken	B-Device
X	I-Device
Street	I-Device
Fighter	I-Device
or	O
Tekken	B-Application
7	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
announced	O
to	O
be	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
sequel	O
to	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
on	O
September	O
18	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
at	O
the	O
Tougeki	O
event	O
as	O
promised	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Producer	O
Katsuhiro	O
Harada	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
would	O
be	O
different	O
from	O
the	O
one	O
used	O
in	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
also	O
suggested	O
that	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
console	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
take	O
place	O
between	O
the	O
releases	O
of	O
Street	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
X	I-Application
Tekken	I-Application
and	O
Tekken	B-Device
X	I-Device
Street	I-Device
Fighter	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
UnlimitedTekken	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
Unlimited	O
is	O
an	O
update	O
to	O
original	O
arcade	O
release	O
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
to	O
arcades	O
on	O
March	O
27	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
console	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
based	O
on	O
this	O
arcade	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
also	O
a	O
Pair	O
Play	O
mode	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
four	O
players	O
to	O
fight	O
simultaneously	O
in	O
pairs	O
of	O
two	O
,	O
much	O
like	O
the	O
"	O
Scramble	O
Mode	O
"	O
in	O
Street	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
X	I-Application
Tekken	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Unlimited	O
version	O
features	O
the	O
Rage	O
system	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
for	O
Solo	O
mode	O
characters	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
new	O
tag	O
partner	O
Rage	O
system	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
arcade	O
version	O
of	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
for	O
Tag	O
mode	O
characters	O
only	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
console	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
in	O
September	O
2012	O
,	O
and	O
for	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
in	O
November	O
–	O
December	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
support	O
stereoscopic	B-Algorithm
3D	I-Algorithm
,	O
the	O
effects	O
of	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
customized	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
a	O
new	O
feature	O
called	O
"	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tunes	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
swap	O
music	O
around	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
import	O
their	O
own	O
music	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
new	O
online	O
service	O
called	O
"	O
World	O
Tekken	B-Application
Federation	O
"	O
that	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
keep	O
track	O
of	O
their	O
overall	O
stats	O
and	O
even	O
which	O
moves	O
they	O
had	O
used	O
in	O
a	O
match	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
digital	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Network	I-Device
in	O
North	O
America	O
on	O
November	O
13	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Europe	O
on	O
November	O
21	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
version	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Application
Live	I-Application
followed	O
in	O
late	O
December	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Edition	O
features	O
exclusive	O
content	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
game	O
mode	O
that	O
uses	O
power-ups	O
from	O
Nintendo	O
's	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
series	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Mega	O
Mushrooms	O
and	O
Poison	O
Mushrooms	O
,	O
the	O
return	O
of	O
the	O
minigame	O
"	O
Tekken	B-Application
Ball	O
"	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
an	O
optional	O
touch-based	O
control	O
scheme	O
utilizing	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
GamePad	I-Device
controller	O
,	O
and	O
character	O
costumes	O
based	O
on	O
popular	O
Nintendo	O
series	O
,	O
including	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
,	O
Metroid	B-Device
,	O
Star	O
Fox	O
,	O
F-Zero	B-Application
and	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Zelda	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
exclusive	O
content	O
,	O
the	O
DLC	B-Protocol
characters	O
,	O
outfits	O
,	O
and	O
stages	O
from	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
versions	O
are	O
all	O
included	O
from	O
the	O
start	O
in	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
,	O
when	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
console	O
was	O
first	O
shown	O
at	O
the	O
E3	O
2011	O
in	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
,	O
Namco	O
announced	O
that	O
they	O
would	O
develop	O
a	O
Tekken	B-Application
game	O
for	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
,	O
which	O
was	O
untitled	O
at	O
the	O
time.Create	O
Your	O
Own	O
Stage	O
In	O
Tekken	B-Application
For	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
,	O
Siliconera	O
,	O
June	O
13	O
,	O
2011	O
However	O
,	O
at	O
E3	O
2012	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
would	O
come	O
to	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
,	O
which	O
was	O
already	O
going	O
to	O
come	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	O
360.Tekken	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
and	O
Tank	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
Announced	O
for	O
Wii	O
U/E3	O
2012	O
Screens	O
,	O
GamersHell.com,	O
June	O
6	O
,	O
2012	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
:	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Edition	O
is	O
amongst	O
the	O
first	O
third-party	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
games	O
that	O
is	O
available	O
in	O
both	O
retail	O
and	O
as	O
a	O
downloadable	O
format	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
eShop	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
soundtrack	O
to	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
composed	O
by	O
Akitaka	O
Tohyama	O
,	O
Nobuyoshi	O
Sano	O
,	O
Keiichi	O
Okabe	O
,	O
Rio	O
Hamamoto	O
,	O
Taku	O
Inoue	O
,	O
and	O
Go	O
Shiina	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
asked	O
about	O
the	O
collaboration	O
,	O
director	O
Katsuhiro	O
Harada	O
said	O
"	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
team	O
has	O
always	O
tried	O
to	O
implement	O
different	O
genres	O
of	O
music	O
throughout	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
but	O
one	O
thing	O
that	O
we	O
’ve	O
never	O
done	O
was	O
hip	O
hop	O
or	O
rap	O
,	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Tekken	B-Application
Hybrid	O
Blu-ray	O
Disc	O
collection	O
,	O
released	O
on	O
November	O
22	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
contains	O
the	O
Tekken	B-Application
:	O
Blood	O
Vengeance	O
CGI	O
animated	O
film	O
and	O
an	O
HD	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
demo	O
version	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
called	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
Prologue	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Namco	O
Bandai	O
Games	O
allowed	O
players	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
to	O
try	O
the	O
game	O
at	O
the	O
Team	O
Mad	O
Catz	O
booth	O
during	O
the	O
2012	O
MLG	O
Winter	O
Championships	O
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Namco	O
brought	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
arcade	O
machines	O
to	O
MCM	O
London	O
Comic	O
Con	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
celebrate	O
the	O
launch	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Namco	O
launched	O
a	O
competition	O
to	O
find	O
the	O
best	O
Tekken	B-Application
inspired	O
images	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
competition	O
played	O
on	O
the	O
"	O
Tag	O
"	O
element	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
with	O
fans	O
from	O
around	O
the	O
globe	O
being	O
asked	O
to	O
use	O
Instagram	B-Application
to	O
tag	O
photos	O
with	O
#WEARETEKKEN	O
or	O
#TTT2	O
that	O
show	O
what	O
Tekken	B-Application
means	O
to	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
over-all	O
winner	O
,	O
picked	O
by	O
"	O
We	O
Are	O
Tekken	B-Application
"	O
artist	O
Vince	O
Ray	O
,	O
received	O
a	O
Tekken	B-Application
prize	O
bundle	O
including	O
a	O
We	O
Are	O
Tekken	B-Application
edition	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Kotobukiya	O
's	O
Yoshimitsu	O
statue	O
(	O
limited	O
to	O
500	O
)	O
,	O
"	O
We	O
are	O
Tekken	B-Application
"	O
gamer	O
shirt	O
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
bowling	O
bag	O
and	O
Vince	O
Ray	O
's	O
Anna	O
Williams	O
poster	O
signed	O
by	O
Harada	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
U.S.	O
,	O
people	O
that	O
pre-ordered	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
2	I-Application
from	O
GameStop	O
would	O
receive	O
the	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
for	O
Angel	O
and	O
Kunimitsu	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
bikini	O
outfits	O
,	O
the	O
Snoop	O
Dogg	O
stage	O
and	O
a	O
'	O
girl	O
power	O
 '	O
poster	O
of	O
Nina	O
and	O
Anna	O
Williams	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Australia	O
,	O
on	O
day	O
one	O
of	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2s	I-Application
launch	O
,	O
customers	O
that	O
placed	O
their	O
pre-orders	O
with	O
selected	O
retailers	O
had	O
access	O
to	O
the	O
exclusive	O
ANZ	O
Edition	O
,	O
which	O
includes	O
a	O
Metal	O
Tin	O
case	O
with	O
exclusive	O
artwork	O
,	O
the	O
additional	O
four	O
DLC	B-Protocol
characters	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
Snoop	O
Dogg	O
Stage	O
"	O
and	O
over	O
150	O
in-game	O
swimsuit	O
outfits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Southeast	O
Asia	O
,	O
copies	O
of	O
a	O
special	O
Prestige	O
Edition	O
contains	O
a	O
256-page	O
art	O
book	O
,	O
two	O
soundtrack	O
CDs	O
containing	O
the	O
original	O
tracks	O
and	O
remixes	O
,	O
a	O
DVD	O
with	O
behind-the-scenes	O
video	O
"	O
Making	O
of	O
TTT2	B-Application
"	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
Tekken	B-Application
wall-sticker	O
signed	O
by	O
producer	O
Katsuhiro	O
Harada	O
,	O
packaged	O
in	O
a	O
black	O
leather	O
box	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
all	O
Southeast	O
Asian	O
customers	O
who	O
pre-ordered	O
the	O
game	O
early	O
(	O
standard	O
or	O
Prestige	O
)	O
got	O
an	O
interlocking	O
code	O
so	O
that	O
players	O
can	O
link	O
their	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
arcade	O
and	O
console	O
progress	O
together	O
,	O
alongside	O
the	O
additional	O
four	O
DLC	B-Protocol
characters	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
Snoop	O
Dogg	O
Stage	O
"	O
and	O
over	O
150	O
in-game	O
swimsuit	O
outfits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Europe	O
,	O
UK	O
retailer	O
Game	O
secured	O
the	O
right	O
to	O
sell	O
the	O
We	O
are	O
Tekken	B-Application
edition	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
April	O
2012	O
,	O
series	O
producer	O
Katsuhiro	O
Harada	O
stated	O
that	O
while	O
no	O
characters	O
will	O
be	O
paid	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
,	O
those	O
who	O
pre-order	O
the	O
game	O
at	O
select	O
retailers	O
will	O
be	O
able	O
to	O
play	O
as	O
one	O
or	O
more	O
of	O
the	O
four	O
DLC	B-Protocol
characters	O
(	O
Ancient	O
Ogre	O
,	O
Angel	O
,	O
Kunimitsu	O
and	O
Michelle	O
Chang	O
)	O
at	O
launch	O
,	O
but	O
only	O
for	O
a	O
limited	O
period	O
of	O
time	O
before	O
the	O
content	O
is	O
made	O
available	O
for	O
free	O
to	O
all	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
June	O
5	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
at	O
E3	O
,	O
Namco	O
Bandai	O
announced	O
a	O
partnership	O
with	O
American	O
rapper	O
Snoop	O
Dogg	O
for	O
content	O
for	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
swimsuit	O
DLC	B-Protocol
includes	O
suits	O
for	O
all	O
characters	O
:	O
male	O
,	O
female	O
and	O
animal	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
Big	O
Bikini	O
Bundle	O
"	O
was	O
available	O
as	O
a	O
pre-order	O
bonus	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
"	O
Snoop	O
Dogg	O
Stage	O
"	O
and	O
additional	O
early	O
access	O
to	O
DLC	B-Protocol
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Music	O
and	O
cutscenes	O
from	O
all	O
previous	O
Tekken	B-Application
games	O
for	O
use	O
in	O
"	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tunes	O
"	O
was	O
also	O
announced	O
be	O
released	O
as	O
DLC	B-Protocol
,	O
titled	O
the	O
"	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
2	I-Application
Bonus	O
Pack	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Music	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Tekken	B-Application
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
were	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
9	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
music	O
from	O
Tekken	B-Application
4	I-Application
,	O
Tekken	B-Application
5	I-Application
and	O
Tekken	B-Application
6	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
23	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
character	O
and	O
pre-order	O
DLC	B-Protocol
,	O
the	O
music	O
and	O
ending	O
movies	O
come	O
with	O
a	O
fee	O
that	O
is	O
cheaper	O
if	O
the	O
content	O
is	O
downloaded	O
in	O
packs	O
rather	O
than	O
separately	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ReceptionTekken	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
has	O
been	O
met	O
with	O
a	O
positive	O
critical	O
response	O
,	O
with	O
aggregating	O
review	O
website	O
Metacritic	O
assigning	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
version	O
83/100	O
,	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
83/100	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
82/100	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Famitsu	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
scored	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
39/40	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
the	O
magazine	O
's	O
highest	O
score	O
for	O
a	O
traditional	O
fighting	O
game	O
since	O
Dead	B-Application
or	I-Application
Alive	I-Application
4	I-Application
in	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joystiq	O
applauded	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
including	O
everything	O
that	O
makes	O
Tekken	B-Application
good	O
,	O
stating	O
"	O
its	O
surprisingly	O
deep	O
,	O
accessible	O
gameplay	O
mechanics	O
to	O
its	O
bombastic	O
and	O
hilarious	O
attitude	O
–	O
all	O
presented	O
in	O
a	O
package	O
more	O
polished	O
and	O
refined	O
than	O
ever	O
before.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
GameTrailers	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
Spinoff	O
or	O
not	O
,	O
this	O
is	O
the	O
best	O
Tekken	B-Application
game	O
in	O
years.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
AwardsTekken	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
four	O
games	O
nominated	O
at	O
the	O
2012	O
Spike	O
TV	O
Video	O
Game	O
Awards	O
in	O
the	O
category	O
"	O
Best	O
Fighting	O
Game	O
"	O
,	O
losing	O
to	O
Persona	O
4	O
Arena.Persona	O
4	O
Arena	O
Edges	O
Out	O
Dead	O
or	O
Alive	O
5	O
,	O
Street	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
x	I-Application
Tekken	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Tekken	B-Application
Tag	I-Application
Tournament	I-Application
2	I-Application
for	O
Best	O
Fighting	O
Game	O
Award	O
at	O
VGAs	O
,	O
Shoryken	O
,	O
December	O
9	O
,	O
2012	O
GameSpot	O
awarded	O
Tekken	O
Tag	O
Tournament	O
2''	O
"	O
Fighting	O
Game	O
of	O
2012	O
"	O
,	O
</s>
