'Tekken 6' ads rough you up nice and slowly

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God knows it's impossible to make video games classy, but these teaser ads for Tekken 6 (tagline: "What will you fight for?") are determined to try anyway, with their super slow motion and choir music. And were it not for the women in their underpants fighting over shoes, they might have succeeded. There's also a Web site. The first of the two spots, posted below, is more subtle, although as Kotaku noticed, there's no actual gameplay footage shown.

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