Once knocked down, you can still be attacked by your opponent until you regain your footing and properly defend yourself. Many characters use combinations which hit at all three attack levels making consistent defense quite challenging. While holding, you will duck high attacks and block lows – but medium range attacks will hit you.
Blocking low attacks must be done by holding. Quicker attacks have priority over slower attacks, and counter attacks have damage priority over attacks that do not counter (interrupt the opponents attack animation).īlocking high or medium range attacks is done automatically as long as you are not attempting to move forward or attempting an attack of your own. There are around one hundred different moves and combinations for each fighter based on different variations of button and joystick presses. There are many more specialty throws that depend on different stance relationships and the characters being used. īasic throws can be performed with both left buttons or both right buttons. Running forward is done by pushing twice and holding. Steve Fox, who uses a traditional boxing style of fighting, doesn't have basic kicks, and instead uses quick side-steps when is pressed.ĭodging left and right into the foreground or background is performed with all characters by pressing or. The four buttons represent each of the four limbs of the character you are controlling. Tekken 6 uses the basic control format used by all previous Tekken games.
