   (commonly abbreviated as tekken tag and ttt) is the fourth main installment in namco's tekken fighting game series. it, however, is not canonical to the tekken storyline. the game was originally available as an update kit for tekken 3. tekken tag tournament was originally released as an arcade game in 1999 before becoming a launch title for the playstation 2 in 2000. the arcade version operated similarly, but ran on a 32 bit graphics engine like tekken 3. it received upgraded graphics when it was ported to the playstation 2. its sequel tekken tag tournament 2 was released in 2012. a remastered version of the game titled tekken tag tournament hd was released for playstation 3 in november 2011, as part of a tekken hybrid disc ==gameplay==  continuing the fighting mechanics from tekken 3, tekken tag sees players battling in teams of two characters. at any point in the match, the player can hit a tag button to swap out with their other fighter, allowing the resting fighter to recover some lost health. the tag can be implemented in many ways, such as in between combos or utilising special throws. at times when a resting fighter's is flashing, that character can be tagged in to be given a temporary boost in strength. unlike other tag ga
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