The first it what has become a long line of very successful 3D fighting games. The Iron Fist tournament features 8 unique characters each with his/her own reason for entering the tournament.
The player controls consist of a joystick and 4 buttons, which enable the player to pull off a myriad of moves and combos of mass destruction. The ultimate goal is to defeat Heihachi Mishima in the final round of the "King of the Iron Fist Tournament."