For many, the PlayStation 2 has the greatest library of games of any console. It had some of the best entries from series like Grand Theft Auto, God of War, Resident Evil, and Metal Gear Solid. It also birthed classics like Okami, Shadow of the Colossus, and Ico.
In a time when couch co-op was king, the PS2 also had a phenomenal selection of fighting games, with Tekken and SoulCalibur reigning supreme. And as a wave of video games make their way from older consoles to web browsers, the PlayStation 2's fighting game collection has become a focus, with four of them now playable on the internet.
Recent advances in web emulation and generative AI have let gamers run complex sixth-generation console games directly in modern browsers. We've seen multiple examples in the past weeks, including Need for Speed: Underground 2 and Dragon Ball Z: Budokai, and now more PS2-era games have made their way online.
The first in-browser title is Tekken 4. It's the fifth game in the Tekken franchise, coming after 1999's Tekken Tag Tournament, and the first developed specifically for the PlayStation 2. It featured 23 fighters and a full story...
