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‘Tekken 7’ PS4, Xbox One update, news: Console version to be unveiled at E3 2016; ‘Tekken X Street Fighter’ development not pushing through

| May 11, 2016 08:20 AM EDT

“Tekken 7” is bringing back the Tekken Bowl gameplay mode, which will allow gamers to fight online using their PS4s via the PlayStation Network.

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016 is just a month away, and with the event closing in, gamers could not help but to unleash speculations regarding their favorite games. One of the games that is consistent in the rumor world is none other than "Tekken 7."

According to reports, after "Tekken 7" was made playable on arcades in 2015, the producer and director of the game Katsuhiro Harada hinted that a console version of it may be developed as well. He said that if "Tekken 7" would move from an arcade to a console version, then that would be the most improved version to date, Destructoid reported.

The statement of Harada sparked numerous speculations that the long anticipated console version of "Tekken 7" will be revealed at E3 2016, which will be held in June. Although there is no confirmation coming from the game's developer and publisher, Bandai Namco, fans are still hoping that details of "Tekken 7" is going to be available during the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016.

On the other hand, in regards to the "Street Fighter" and "Tekken" fusion called "Tekken X Street Fighter" the development may not be in the works. According to Gamespot, Harada released a statement saying that the developers of both games are preoccupied with their respective games, and that it will not be a good idea to do it with the given situation.

Meanwhile, Harada is said to be open for request in terms of adding characters to "Tekken 7: Fated Retribution," cites Attack of the Fanboy. He said that if more fans would request for characters to be added in the game, then the team will consider adding the requested characters based on these characters' demand.

As of the moment, there is no news confirming that Bandai Namco is indeed unveiling "Tekken 7" for console in June, even if reports are suggesting that fans are hoping that the giant game developer would consider releasing or announcing the game during the E3 event. Perhaps, in the coming weeks, details about "Tekken 7"may surface prior the much anticipated E3 2016 event.

Watch "Tekken 7: Fated Retribution" 2016 arcade trailer below:

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