Tekken 8
Tekken 8 is an upcoming fighting game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and Arika and will be released on January 26, 2024. It is published by Bandai Namco Entertainment and is the eighth main entry in the Tekken series. The game is produced by Katsuhiro Harada and will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows.
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Utilizing Unreal Engine 5, Tekken 8 is expected to have enhanced graphics and gameplay. As a fighting game, it offers both single and multiplayer modes, ensuring entertainment for both solo players and those looking for a competitive challenge. Fans can look forward to an exciting experience with diverse characters and immersive battles.
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Tekken 8 Arcade Missions
In Tekken 8, there is a cool thing called Arcade Quest. It’s like a special mode where you learn how to play the game better and unlock some neat stuff.
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Arcade Quest isn’t just about winning battles; It tells a story that mixes real-life Tekken tournaments with an old-school arcade atmosphere. It’s sort of like a tutorial, walking you through the game’s ranking system and some of the tricky moves you might miss if you just play the regular story or go online.
When you play Arcade Quest, you’ll visit different arcades, each with their own challenges. You can complete tutorials, continue quests, and even challenge special characters to unlock cool items like clothes and titles in your player profile.
Now, what happens when you actually beat Arcade Quest? Well, you won’t become a millionaire, but you will get some sweet rewards:
- 10,000,000 Gold: That’s a lot of in-game money to spend on cool stuff.
- “New Encounter” Player Title: Show off your achievements with a beautiful title.
- Champions League Profile Background: Make your profile look great with this background.
- Final Round Profile Backgrounds: Another cool background option for your profile.
- Official Tekken World Tour Trophy Accessories: Accessories that show you’re a Tekken champion.
- Fingerless Glove Accessories: Look stylish in these gloves.
- Metal Arcade Stick Accessory: A cool item for your avatar.
- Sweeped Hair: Change the hairstyle of your avatar.
These rewards are your way to show off when you decide to play against real people online. If you complete the main story mode and explore each character’s story, you may unlock even more cool stuff. So, go ahead and conquer the arcade missions!
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Tekken 8 gameplay
Directed by Katsuhiro Harada, Tekken 8 focuses on aggressive gameplay. Players are rewarded for being proactive rather than defensive. A new feature called the “Heat” system has been introduced, which provides chip damage, extra moves, and character-changing abilities such as heavy guard breaches.
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Thermal status timer stops during active movement and prevents certain attacks from causing chip damage, promoting health bar regeneration through offensive play. The returning rage system gets a makeover with Thermal Crush. The deprecated “Screw” attribute was replaced by “Tornado”, expanding the juggling mix. Tekken 8 aims for a cinematic feel, including stage destruction, new character models and the power of Unreal Engine 5. Online modes include “Arcade Quest,” which offers avatar customization via “Fight Money.”
Tekken 8 development
The development journey of “Tekken 8” began with a trailer at EVO 2022 and was officially announced at the Sony State of Play on September 13, 2022. The game will be released on PlayStation 5, Windows (via Steam) and Xbox Series X/S, continuing the Kazuya and Jin saga from Tekken 7. Arika is responsible for ongoing development, including rollback netcode following the 2022 Tekken World Cup finals. Bandai Namco conducted closed network testing in July and October 2023 to fine-tune aspects such as balance and matching. Released in December 2023, the demo offers a taste of the game, including Story Mode, Arcade Missions, Super Ghost Battle, Versus Mode, and Gallery.
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“Tekken 8” trailer
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