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Tekken 8

Initial release Jan. 25, 2024

Developers

BANDAI NAMCO Studios

Genres

Fighting

Publishers

Bandai Namco Entertainment

Franchise Tekken

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Tekken 8 trailer screenshot showing close up of Clive from Final Fantasy 16

News

Final Fantasy 16's Clive coming to Tekken 8 as first season's final DLC character

Sorry Tifa fans.

Dec. 13, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Tekken boss asked KFC to let Colonel Sanders join the game's roster

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Tekken boss asked KFC to let Colonel Sanders join the game's roster

Finger fightin' good.

Sept. 30, 2024 Vikki Blake

Extreme close up of moustachioed Heihachi from Tekken 8 trailer

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Tekken 8 will see series bad guy Heihachi return as DLC this autumn

Did you Mishima?

July 22, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Tekken 8 Lidia DLC fighter

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Tekken 8 season one roadmap includes DLC fighter, the Polish prime minister

Political statement.

April 29, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

Kazuya Mishima cracking his knuckles in Tekken 8

News

Tekken 8 sales outpace predecessor

Reaches 2m copies sold in one month.

Feb. 26, 2024 Liv Ngan

Dataminers think they've discovered Tekken 8's DLC characters

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Dataminers think they've discovered Tekken 8's DLC characters

Tekken it a grain of salt for now, though.

Feb. 10, 2024 Vikki Blake

the cast of final fantasy 7 rebirth on a mountain looking out at the large open area in front of them

Feature

What To Play | What to play this February 2024

It's a bumper month - here's what we recommended.

Feb. 1, 2024 Chris Tapsell

DF Weekly: Tekken 8 reminds us how important low input lag is to great gaming

Blog

Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: Tekken 8 reminds us how important low input lag is to great gaming

And crucial to PC with the rise of frame generation.

Jan. 29, 2024 Richard Leadbetter

Tifa poses mid-battle in Final Fantasy 7 Remake

News

Tekken boss Harada acknowledges fan desire to include Final Fantasy's Tifa

"We all know she is attractive and I understand that."

Jan. 29, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Tekken 8: a brilliant fighting game packed with superb technology

Face-off

Digital Foundry | Tekken 8: a brilliant fighting game packed with superb technology

Tested on PlayStation, Xbox, PC and Steam Deck.

Jan. 26, 2024 John Linneman

Tekken Review 9 Lewis Winning - Tekken 8 screenshot of Hwoarang winning an online match by knocking out his opponent Kuma

Feature

Supporters | Game of the Week: Tekken and the pleasures of learning

1-up.

Jan. 26, 2024 Christian Donlan

Tekken 8 Kazuya Mishima cracks his knuckles with a glare on his face

Review

Tekken 8 review - a complex series transformed into a welcoming one

It's not just Panda-ring.

Jan. 23, 2024 Lewis Parker

A woman dressed in white, with a white hairband and gloves holds out her hand as a small white dove is perched on her fingers

News

Tekken 8 to update accessibility features following health concerns

"Actually, that was just a work in progress."

Jan. 19, 2024 Liv Ngan

Eddy Gordo in Tekken 8

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First Tekken 8 DLC character revealed as Eddy Gordo

The master of Capoeira returns.

Jan. 15, 2024 Liv Ngan

Michelle in the Tekken 2 intro video

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Tekken director seeks feedback from Native American community on Michelle and Julia designs

"I was a little distressed after [the stereotyping] was pointed out to me."

Jan. 10, 2024 Liv Ngan

Actor Brian Cox in Tekken 8 story recap trailer

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Tekken 8 trailer has Succession's Brian Cox talking about throwing family members off cliffs

"Fist meets fate."

Jan. 10, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

Montage of images from four games: Animal Well, Star Wars Dark Forces remaster, Harold Halibut, and FF7, behind the number 2024

Feature

The most exciting games of 2024

Year we go.

Jan. 4, 2024 Christian Donlan

Tekken 8 colourblind mode options

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Tekken 8 director says players raising accessibility concerns "have misunderstood the options"

"The intent behind it is fantastic. But this isn't the way to achieve that."

Dec. 31, 2023 Vikki Blake

tekken 8 key art

Preview

Digital Foundry | Tekken 8 tech preview: the first fighting game based on Unreal Engine 5

Early impressions are positive in terms of visuals, input lag and more.

Dec. 19, 2023 John Linneman

Tekken 8 Kazuya Mishima cracks his knuckles with a glare on his face

News

Tekken 8 PS5 demo drops later this week

Xbox and PC players will have to wait a bit longer.

Dec. 12, 2023 Liv Ngan

Alisa, a pink-haired female fighter, in close up in front of a street in Tekken 8.

Preview

Tekken 8 channels Street Fighter 6 and racing games to continue Bandai Namco's hot streak

Katsuhiro Harada and co. talk arcades, simplified controls, and coriander.

Dec. 12, 2023 Lewis Parker

Screenshot from Tekken 8

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Tekken 8 PC requirements pack a punch, requires 100 GB available storage space

Jin and tonic.

Nov. 23, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Reina in Tekken 8. She has short dark hair with purple streaks and an oversized jacket with black and purple designs

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Tekken 8's final character is an "enigmatic" Mishima Polytechnical School student

Meet Reina, the Purple Lightning.

Nov. 13, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Victor Chevalier in Tekken 8 holding a pistol stares moodily at the camera in front of the Eiffel Tower. He is dressed is a silvery/grey suit with a tie and sunglasses completing the look.

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Tekken 8 reveals brand new character promising French charm and style to match

Ooh la la.

Nov. 2, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

A woman dressed in white, with a white hairband and gloves holds out her hand as a small white dove is perched on her fingers

News

Tekken 8 closed beta access offered to Virgin Media O2 customers

Codes given out on a first come, first served basis.

Oct. 20, 2023 Liv Ngan

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