Get Ready for the Next Battle!<\/p>\n
Leading video game developer and publisher, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., today announced the TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America, scheduled to hit major North American cities throughout the rest of the year in anticipation of the home console release of TEKKEN 7.<\/p>\n
The TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America aims to bring together the top TEKKEN players from around the country for the largest ever TEKKEN tournament in North America for a knockdown, drag-out competition through 18 different cities across the United States and Canada for bragging rights and cash prizes. The nationwide tournament series is the only place in North America for fans to get their hands on the arcade version of TEKKEN 7.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe TEKKEN series is a cornerstone of the fighting game community and continues to evolve and advance the genre forward with each installment,\u201d said Katsuhiro Harada, Director of TEKKEN Project at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. \u201cI\u2019m excited to see what the North American TEKKEN community is made of as they compete over the next seven months in the TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 in North America.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America series of events expands upon our tournament footprint that was set in motion earlier this year through our partnership with Wizard World Comic Cons and Gaming Tour,\u201d said Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. \u201cThe added reach of the TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America events will ensure that TEKKEN fans across the country will have an opportunity to experience the next chapter of the storied TEKKEN videogame franchise and compete for cash and glory.\u201d<\/p>\n
The TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America began on February 19, 2016 at Wizard World in Portland, OR and will continue through November 6, 2016 at the Wizard World Comic Con and Gaming Tour in Pittsburg, PA. Tournaments will be held at Wizard World Comic Con and Gaming Tour sites and key fighting game circuit cities. Each tournament event will feature a prize pool of $3,000 with a final prize pool of $20,000 at the TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America finals. For full tournament rules and regulations please visit https:\/\/www.bandainamcoent.com\/news\/tekken-tour-na<\/a>.<\/p>\n TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America schedule and locations:<\/p>\n Date February 19-21 March 18-20 April 1-3 April 29-May 1 May 6-8 May 27-29 June 2-5 June 17-19 June 24-26 July 29-31 August 5-7 August 18-21 August 19-21 September 9-11 September 23-25 October 14-16 October 28-30 November 4-6 Final Event:<\/p>\n Date TBA Get Ready for the Next Battle! Leading video game developer and publisher, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., today announced the TEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 \u2013 North America, scheduled to hit major North American cities throughout the rest of the year in anticipation of the home console release of TEKKEN … <\/p>\n
\nLocation
\nEvent<\/p>\n
\nPortland, OR
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nAtlanta, GA
\nFinal Round<\/p>\n
\nSt. Louis, MO
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nDes Moines, WA
\nNorthWest Majors<\/p>\n
\nMinneapolis, MN
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nChicago, IL
\nCombo Breaker<\/p>\n
\nPhiladelphia, PA
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nSacramento, CA
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nOrlando, FL
\nCEO 2016<\/p>\n
\nColumbus, OH
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nOrlando, FL
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nChicago, IL
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nPhiladelphia, PA
\nSummer Jam X<\/p>\n
\nRichmond, VA
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nAustin, TX
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nSouthern California
\nSoCal Regionals<\/p>\n
\nToronto, Canada
\nCanada Cup<\/p>\n
\nPittsburg, PA
\nWizard World<\/p>\n
\nLocation
\nEvent<\/p>\n
\nTBA
\nTEKKEN 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016
\nNorth America Final<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"