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Tekken 8

Bandai Namco's Tekken 8 is the series' first installment on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S and was built using Unreal Engine 5. The story revolves around Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama's relationship, while also introducing several new characters to the long-running fighting game franchise.

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Tekken 8 Tag Page Cover Art
Fighting
Released
January 26, 2024
ESRB
t
Developer(s)
Bandai Namco Entertainment, Arika
Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer, Online Multiplayer

Tekken 8 brings the fight to the latest generation of consoles, powered by Unreal Engine 5. Feel the power of every hit in Tekken 8, the latest entry in the legendary fighting game franchise from Bandai Namco.  Utilising the power and realism of Unreal Engine 5, Tekken 8 pushes the envelope for fighting games by taking full advantage of the power of the latest generation of consoles.  Ground-breaking new features, breathtakingly detailed character models and dramatic environments make this one of the most visually stunning and immersive titles in the genre yet.  Tekken 8 picks up after the gruesome battle that ended in Heihachi Mishima’s defeat in Tekken 7, focusing on a new rivalry, pitting father against son as Jin Kazama stands in defiance against Kazuya Mishima in a city-shattering face-to-face showdown.

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Tekken 8 Will Have a Bigger Story Mode Than 7
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Bandai Namco reveals that Tekken 8's story mode will be bigger than the one featured in the previous title, Tekken 7.

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A screenshot of Jin Kazuma charging his attack in Tekken 8.
Tekken 8 Reveals Release Date, New Game Mode, and Pre-Order Bonuses
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Tekken 8 director Katsuhiro Harada unveils a new game mode and finally reveals the official release date during Gamescom 2023's Opening Night event.

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Tekken 8 Fans Should Be Excited for August 22
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Tekken 8 fans might want to mark August 22 on their calendars, as potentially exciting news about the Bandai Namco title awaits this week.

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Tekken Director Reveals Why You Shouldn't Threaten Devs Over Missing Characters
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Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada releases a message to gamers, explaining why they should refrain from abusing or threatening developers online.

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Harada Says Tekken 8 Won't Include Controversial Tekken 7 Launch Feature
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Clearing up a bit of confusion online, Tekken 8 game director Katsuhiro Harada confirms one feature that isn't returning to the PC version.

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Tekken 8 Producer Hints at Possibility of Guest Characters
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Tekken 8’s producer reveals Bandai Namco’s plans to expand Tekken’s roster, and characters from various franchises are expected to join the game.

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Tekken 8 Players Want One Real-Life Fighter Added to the Game
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Tekken 8 fans want a real-life fighter to be added to the game's roster after playing the closed network test for the first time.

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A promotional image ofr Tekken 7 featuring Heihachi Mishima and Kazuya Mishima.
Tekken 8 Bringing Back Character Who Debuted In Tekken 7
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Tekken 8 confirms the return of yet another established fighter, this one having made their first appearance in the very last installment.

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Why Tekken 8 Fans Should Keep an Eye on August 4
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August 4 is a big date for the calendar of fighting game fans, and many will be hoping that it brings with it more news on the upcoming Tekken 8.

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