Fighting · 1997
Tekken 3
Tekken 3 (Japanese: 鉄拳3) is a fighting game, the third installment in the Tekken series. It was released in arcades in March 1997, and for the PlayStation in 1998. The original arcade version of the game was released in 2005 for the PlayStation 2 as part of Tekken 5's Arcade History mode. Tekken 3 was the first game…
Key facts
- Released
- 20 March 1997
- Genre
- Fighting
- Length
- ≈ 15 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Studio
- NAMCO
- Publisher
- Namco, SCEE
- Critics
- Metacritic 96
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 96 — critics loved it
- A 1997 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Tekken 3?
Expect about 15 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Tekken 3 with friends?
No, Tekken 3 is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Tekken 3 on?
Tekken 3 is available on PlayStation.
Is Tekken 3 a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 96.
What games are like Tekken 3?
In the same spirit: Tekken 2 (1995), Soulcalibur and Tekken 5.



