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Roaring Sky: How Fahkumram Could Change the Tekken Narrative

A while ago, I wrote about the importance of storytelling in fighting games. The case that I analysed extensively was Tekken 7.

Since then, more additional content for the game was released, including the original character Fahkumram. The Muay Thai fighter with the hard to pronounce name was revealed during the TWT Finals 2019 in Bangkok, and impressed many with his physique and appearance. But, who is he? Continue reading Roaring Sky: How Fahkumram Could Change the Tekken Narrative

How Important Are Stories in Fighting Games? The Case of Tekken 7

A version of the following article has been first published in Greek at IGN Greece.

OK, let me start by saying something: I LOVE fighting games. In fact, my first ever video game memory is a fighting game one: Ι, about 5 years old, playing the original Tekken and using Yoshimitsu against Wang. Continue reading How Important Are Stories in Fighting Games? The Case of Tekken 7