Footage Of Updated PS4 Build of Tekken 7 with Lee & Miguel Emerges Online

How unexpected, an updated PS4 build of Tekken 7 has been brought out and exhibited at a South Korean gaming event called Thank You Festival. JDCR and Saint are there in person and news and info from the new build of console Tekken 7 has started to trickle in. Right now there's plenty of images floating around but there's videos of Lee & Miguel out in action. Saint streamed a portion of his playtime on the build over on his facebook but it's not public so I'll leave it linked here. Here's a match video of Lee vs Devil Jin as well as Lee's Rage Art in the meantime.

Saint FB Video ≫ https://www.facebook.com/choi.jinwoo.79/videos/1200398880055142/

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TEKKEN 7 - Kuma / Panda Character Reveal Trailer

[Update] New hi-res image renders and in-game screenshots have been added!

Just revealed on the King of Iron Fist Tournament 2016 Grand Finals stream. The beloved comic relief animal characters from the Tekken series, Kuma and Panda will be in Tekken 7. According to what was shared on the stream, Panda and Kuma are not palette swaps and have their own distinct visual appearance as well as their own Rage Art animations. Check out the reveal trailer that is available now on Bandai Namco Europe's YouTube channel:

Bandai Namco ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCETrNUjuH4EoRdZNFx9EI-A

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Bandai Namco Celebrates 20 Years of the Soul Calibur Series

As reported on Gematsu, Bandai Namco recently put out a video on YouTube celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the SoulCalibur series. It takes you back to the series' beginnings with Soul Edge back in December 20th of 1996 and running up to the f2p Soul Calibur Lost Swords which was released 2 years ago. Bandai Namco put out a Press Release detailing the recent Soul Calibur Pachislot machine which is being made in collaboration with YAMASA to sell to that particular market but it also announced that the Soul Calibur franchise has shipped over 14 Million copies worldwide across all the games. The description in the 20th Anniversary video details a Project Soul web page but accessing it right now leads to a test page. You can check it out here. All in all, it's not the new Soul Calibur game announcement we're all looking for but at least Bandai Namco haven't completely forgotten the series.

Project Soul ≫ http://projectsoul.bn-ent.net/

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T7FR - Malgu (Law) VS Knee (Bryan) Deathmatches

Streamed over on Afreeca on Nov 21st and 23rd was deathmatches between two high level Korean players. Malgu with his Law up against Knee's Bryan for the high blue ranks in Tekken 7 Fated Retribution. Since Afreeca is a major hassle for viewers outside of Korea, the deathmatch VODs can now be watched on Soyongdori's YouTube channel. You can check out the matches and more over here:

Soyongdori YouTube channel ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrn5pincO53udnDv8QfbzSw

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T7FR - VSL The Fist Season 3 & Japan VS Korea Exhibition Matches

Added below are YouTube videos of the VSL The Fist Season 3 finals which took place at the G-Star 2016 event in Korea recently. The stream archives up on the VSL channel are from the semi-finals and up and features the Tekken 7 FR tournament matches with JDCR, MBC, Goraebob & Saint on stage. An exhibition match also took place there with 3 Japanese players invited over to battle Korea's strong representatives in the upcoming King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2016 Global finals. The 3v3 event had the Japanese players: Jackller, Tanukana & Take match up against Koreans; Knee, MBC & Shall We Be Happy resulting in plenty of tough competition on video. Since it was also a rare occasion, the Japanese players also made a stop at the Net Arena arcade and matched up against the locals in the region. You can see how those players fared and more on the following YouTube channels:

VSL YouTube channel ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1xKG0YO5EXE00On-xKb1w

Karena Net Arena ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxo9ujKeUWZNeTfQOAnNStw

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