Tekken 6 @ WCG Ultimate Gamer

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TEKKEN 6® TO BE FEATURED ON WCG ULTIMATE GAMER THURSDAY NIGHT ON SYFY

NAMCO BANDAI Games to Be Featured on the Only Videogame Focused Reality TV Series from World Cyber Games

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (August 19, 2010) – NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. is pleased to announce that TEKKEN 6® will be featured this week on the premiere of the second season of “WCG Ultimate Gamer,” airing on Syfy Thursdays at 11 PM Eastern/Pacific, and on Hulu the following day.

WCG Ultimate Gamer is presented by World Cyber Games Inc. (WCG), organizers of the premier global video game competition, taking place in Los Angeles this year from September 30 – October 3. WCG Ultimate Gamer is a reality TV series with 12 gamers living together and competing in a variety of video game challenges and real-world challenges designed to find the best all around Ultimate Gamer.

TEKKEN 6 is the latest installment of the top-selling video game series packed with edge-of-your-seat action, new online and offline gameplay modes, robust character roster, and stunning visuals. TEKKEN 6 sees the return of many familiar faces and new characters to create the largest line-up in franchise history. Recreate the arcade experience at home by battling friends or AI-controlled opponents while amassing a wealth of items for customizing and strengthening characters in different modes including Versus, Time Attack, and Survival. Featuring dynamic and destructible environments, players will be able to test their virtual might by punching their enemies through concrete walls or kicking them through floors to open a whole new battleground.

In addition, World Cyber Games is looking for the best “shoutcaster” who can accurately describe the combos and exciting action in TEKKEN 6 live during tournaments – for more information on how readers can participate in this contest, please visit https://www.wcg.com/shoutcasting.

For more information about this year’s season of WCG’s Ultimate Gamer, please visit https://www.wcgultimategamer.com.

About NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.

NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. is a leading interactive entertainment software publisher and developer based in Santa Clara, CA.  The company is a part of the NAMCO BANDAI group of companies known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises including the PAC-MAN®, SOULCALIBUR®, Naruto™ and Tekken® brands.  For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. and our products log onto: https://namcobandaigames.com.

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About World Cyber Games (WCG)

World Cyber Games Inc. (WCG) is the organizer of the largest running global video game tournament and festival, celebrating its 10^th anniversary in 2010. With a yearlong competition spanning online, regional and national qualifying matches, elite gamers ascend to represent their countries at the WCG Grand Final, a thrilling high-pressure challenge to crown the world’s best gamers. More than 1.6 million players from 65 countries competed for a spot in the WCG 2009 Grand Final in China. Entertainment capital Los Angeles will host this exciting competition in 2010 from September 30 to October 3. To showcase the passion and competitive spirit of gamers, WCG also produces the hit reality show WCG Ultimate Gamer, which premieres a second season in August.  For more information visit www.wcg.com.