A wealth of new information was released by Capcom today regarding its latest crossover series, Street Fighter X Tekken. Revealed to join the fray from the Capcom side are Third-strike favourites Ibuki and Hugo, while Raven and Kuma bring up the Namco side of things.
Capcom also provided more concrete details about the battle system and the different features it will bring to the table. Street Fighter X Tekken features:
Dream Match Up – Dozens of playable characters including Hugo, Ibuki, Poison, Dhalsim, Ryu, Ken, Guile, Abel, and Chun-Li from Street Fighter as well as Raven, Kuma, Yoshimitsu, Steve, Kazuya, Nina, King, Marduk, and Bob from TEKKEN.
• Real-time Tag Battle – Fight as a team of two and switch between characters strategically.
• Familiar Controls – In STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN, controls will feel familiar for fans of both series.
• Juggle System – Toss your foes into TEKKEN-style juggles with STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN’s universal air launching system.
• Cross Assault – By using the Cross Gauge, a player can activate Cross Assault and attack with both of their characters at the same time.
• Super Art – Using the Cross Gauge you can immediately unleash a Super Art. Ryu’s famed Shinku Hadoken, Kazuya’s Devil Beam as well as the Tekken characters all have original Super Art techniques.
• Robust Online Modes – In addition to the online features from Super Street Fighter® IV, STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN features totally upgraded online functionality and some new surprises.
Street Fighter X Tekken is set to launch in Spring 2012 for XBOX 360, Playstation 3.
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