Tekken 8 Dragunov Combo Guide

Tekken 8

“Tekken 8” is the latest game in the “Tekken” series. It was released on January 26, 2024 for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. The story is called “Dark Awakening” and takes place six months after the previous game. It’s all about a big showdown between Mishima Heihachi, his son Mishima Kazuya and Kazama Jin. Jin wants to end the family feud by defeating Heihachi.

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There are 32 characters in the game, some old and some new, each with their own story to add to the game. This Tekken game introduces some cool new features like the Heat system and Tornado strikes to make combat even more intense. They’ve also added Arcade Quest for online play, where you can compete in tournaments and customize your character.

They first previewed “Tekken 8” in August 2022 and officially showed it in September 2022. Thanks to Unreal Engine 5, the game looks better than ever. They tested it multiple times before releasing it to make sure it works well. If you pre-order the game, you can get a season pass that includes additional characters and content. Overall, Tekken 8 was widely loved by critics and fans, calling it the best game since Tekken 3.

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Tekken 8 Dragunov Combo Guide

Playing as Dragunov in Tekken 8 can be exciting, especially if you can pull off some cool combos. This is a beginner-friendly guide to help you understand and execute Dragunov’s combos effectively.

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Understanding symbols:

Before we dive into the combinations, let’s cover some basics:

  • 1, 2, 3, 4: These numbers represent your controller buttons – left punch, right punch, left kick, and right kick respectively.
  • u, d, b, f: These letters represent directional input – up, down, back, front.
  • qcf: Move the joystick in a semicircular motion to perform this input.

Rage Arts and Heat Action:

Dragunov has some powerful moves you’ll want to know about:

  • Rage Art: While in Rage mode, press d/f and 1+2 simultaneously.
  • Heat Moves: These are extra powerful attacks you can perform when your heat meter is full. Here are some:
    • Heat Burst: Press 2+3.
    • Volley: 1,2,1
    • Crush the blizzard: press f, 3, 1+2
    • Tundra Slash: Press b, 4, 3

Combination example:

Now, let’s look at some easy-to-implement combination examples:

  • Basic wall-mounted combination:

    • Start with d/f, 2 (launch your opponent).
    • Follow up with f, 4, 4, 3.
    • Then, during the heating process, enter b, 4, 3, F.
    • End with 3, 1, D/F, and during stealth enter 2, f, F, 3.
  • Simple starter set:

    • Start with d/f, 2.
    • Continue with 4, 1, 1.
    • Then, press f, 4, 3.
    • Use f, F, 3 to end the combo.
  • Counter Punisher:

    • If you counterattack with f, f, F, 2:
    • Next comes d, 2, and then 4 simultaneously.
    • Next, enter b, 1, 2, and finally 3, 1, 4.

Practice makes perfect:

Remember, these combinations may seem tricky at first, but with practice, you’ll get the hang of them. Start with basic combos and gradually move to more advanced combos as you become more familiar with Dragunov’s moveset. By mastering these combos, you’ll be able to unleash Dragunov’s full potential in Tekken 8, dominating your opponents with style and skill.

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Tekken 8 plot

In “Tekken 8”, the story begins with the death of Mishima Heihachi. Jin Kazama, Lars Alexanderson and Li Chaolan try to stop his father Kazuya in Manhattan. But when Jin sees Kazuya wreaking havoc, he loses control of his demonic powers. Kazuya announces a new King of Tekken tournament, with countries fighting for survival.

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Unable to obtain demonic powers, Jin participated in Japan’s tournament qualifiers. He meets Reina, who looks like Heihachi, in battle. Unbeknownst to everyone, Reina is Heihachi’s illegitimate daughter who is trying to understand the power of demons. Elsewhere, Claudio, Zafina and Xiaoyu aim to stop Kazuya. Leo and Niklas uncover the truth about the demonic gene. In Rome, Jin faced Leroy Smith, but the match was ambushed by Kazuya. Kazuya resurrected Azazel and became a true demon.

Jin went to the Kazama Sanctuary to seek guidance, and faced off with Kazuya on Yakushima. Jin embraced his demonic side, awakened his angelic form, defeated Kazuya, and escaped the curse of his demonic genes. As the world celebrates, allies regroup, and survivors emerge, Reyna reveals her own demonic heritage and vows to carry on her father’s legacy.

Tekken 8 gameplay

In Tekken 8, the gameplay sticks to what fans love: intense one-on-one combat. But there are some cool new changes to keep things fresh. The biggest change is the “heat” system, which makes combat more aggressive. When a character enters “Heat” mode, their attacks become stronger, breaking through defenses and dealing extra damage. Additionally, they can cancel moves with a dash for added strategy.

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Another update is the improved Rage system. Now, “Rage Drive” has become “Heat Crush,” a powerful super move tied to the “Heat” status. They also replaced the “screw” mechanic with a “tornado”, which knocks the opponent to the ground. The stage is no longer just a backdrop. Some feature hazards like destructible walls and floors, adding a tactical edge to combat. The game looks better than ever thanks to Unreal Engine 5, new character models, and voice acting.

Online play is enhanced with “Arcade Missions” where you can customize your avatar and earn “Fight Money.” Additionally, Tekken 8 makes history with cross-platform play, allowing players on PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S to compete together. Overall, Tekken 8 retains the series’ thrilling action while adding exciting new features for both new and experienced fighters.

“Tekken 8” trailer

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