Tekken 5
The home version of Tekken 5 came with new character customization options and a beat 'em up mode called Devil Within.
Tekken 5 is a fighting developed by Namco, released 25 February 2005 on PlayStation 2. The main story takes about 27 hrs to finish.
What Tekken 5 is
Tekken 5 is a fighting game developed by Namco and released in 2005. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the conclusion of The King of Iron Fist Tournament 4, an intense battle between father and son, Kazuya and Jin, took place at Hon-Maru in the Mishima Zaibatsu headquarters. Jin emerged as the victor, and Heihachi turned his back on Kazuya and said. "What a pathetic wretch... You worthless coward!" The battle between Heihachi and Jin began. Jin defeated Heihachi. Filled with anger, his black wings spread, Just as Heihachi thought he was doomed, Jin regained control of himself. "Thank my mother, Jun Kazama." Jin said as he took flight. The sounds of battle gave way to silence as Heihachi lay spread out on the ground. The silence was soon interrupted by approaching aircraft. The roar of…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Tekken series
Tekken 5 is the 17th of 84 entries we hold in the Tekken series. The next entry was Namco X Capcom in 2005. Its critic score of 90 is 13 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Tekken 2 at 90.
How it was received
Tekken 5 holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 95% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 23 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 273 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 27 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 39 hrs, roughly 1.4 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Tekken 5 launched on 25 February 2005, within three weeks of Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 and Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30, Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Tekken 5 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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