Tekken 6 is a developed and published by . It is the seventh main installment in the . It was released in on November 26, 2007, as the first game running on the -based arcade board. A year later, the game received an update, subtitled Bloodline Rebellion. Both versions also saw a limited release in North America. A home version based on the update was released for the PlayStation 3 and on October 27, 2009. This was the first time a main installment was produced for a non-Sony console. It was ported for the on November 24, 2009. The game was produced by , who aimed to give the fights a strategic style while remaining faithful to the previous games in the series.
While this version retains elements from the earlier games, Tekken 6 introduces a new Rage system that increases the strength of the player characters when their health gets low. It also features a mode focused on a soldier named who leads a along with his underlings. Losing his memory in an attack against 's Mishima Zaibatsu special forces, Lars goes on a journey with a robot named to learn his identity, so that he will be able to recover the subject of his mission. In this campaign mode, the player can win items by completing missions and enhance different power areas of any characters they choose to control.