Tekken Tag Tournament 2 receives 39/40 review in Famitsu, highest fighting game score in a decade

 

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 received a very high mark from Famitsu magazine in Japan, netting a 39/40 overall score in their review. According to SDTekken, it's the highest a traditional fighting game has been scored in over a decade, which is very high praise.

Here's a look at how other popular fighters have been rated in the magazine in the recent past.

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 — 39/40
Persona 4: Arena — 36/40
Super Street Fighter 4 — 35/40
Street Fighter X Tekken (PS3) — 35/40
Street Fighter 4 — 34/40
Street Fighter X Tekken (360) — 34/40
Marvel vs. Capcom 3 — 33/40
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 — 33/40
3DS SSF4 — 34/40
Vita UMvC3 — 31/40

Via MarkMan and Andrew Alfonso.