Namco Bandai Partners have today announced their intent on setting a World Record for “Largest Screen used in a Videogame Tournament” and officially recognized by Guinness World Records. The world record attempt will occur on Tuesday 11th September 2012 at the IMAX theatre in Sydney, Australia – involving some 400 IGN community members as they fight off for a spot in the European championships.
James Whitehead | Country Manager for IGN
IGN’s Black Beta events are legendary for giving Aussie gamer’s early access to the biggest games, but our Tekken Tag Tournament 2 party is going to take it to the next level. We’ve teamed up with Namco Bandai to let our audience be part of a Guinness World Record: playing on the biggest screen ever. It’s quite literally going to be HUGE!
Chris Sheedy | Australian representative of Guinness World Records
As technology continues to astound and amaze, the field of entertainment and gaming is constantly becoming bigger and better. And there’s no bigger gaming experience than Tekken Tag Tournament 2 on an IMAX screen. I’m thrilled to be witnessing a new record being set in such spectacular circumstances.
Mark Gilbert | Sales & Marketing Director for Namco Bandai Partners
Tekken is the big daddy of fighting games and there’s no better way to find Australia’s next Tekken Champion than playing off head-to-head – on the world’s biggest screen!
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will be available for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in Australia and New Zealand on the 13th September 2012.
